Women’s First Team Head Coach in London - EFL (English Football League)

About The Role

Reports to: Head of Women’s Operations & Head of Methodology

Hours: 37.5 hours for a full-time applicant, or 15 hours per week for a part-time applicant.

Key objectives of the role

To compete for promotion into the Women’s National League Southern Premier Division
To lead an elite coaching programme for the Women’s First Team, encompassing innovative coaching and games programmes
To prepare and deliver technical and tactical sessions which reflect the Club’s game model and associated positional profiles
To work collaboratively with the First Team Assistant Coaches to devise individual learning plans for players and share updates regarding progress
Foster a team culture that represents team and club identity

What will you be doing?

The successful candidate will be responsible for the coaching and management of the Women’s First Team at the football club

About The Candidate

What are we looking for?

Minimum B-Licence
Emergency First Aid in Football
Safeguarding Children certification
Experience coaching in senior women’s football
Strong knowledge of the women’s football pyramid

Nice to have

Pro or A-Licence

Who you are?

Strong leadership capabilities
Experience and understanding working in high-performance environments
High emotional intelligence
A genuine team player
Someone with a professional “can do” attitude with strong organisational skills
An innovator – you continuously think of improvements and new ways of working
Hardworking, enthusiastic and committed to achieving agreed objectives
An excellent communicator
Receptive to feedback about own behaviour, strengths, and areas for improvement
Loyal, committed and detail oriented

About The Club

Safeguarding

Queens Park Rangers Football Club is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We are committed to safer recruitment throughout the Club. An enhanced DBS check is a requirement of the role.

As a small and tight knit team Queens Park Rangers Football Club recognises the need for personal development and team spirit to enable the Club to achieve its objectives.

This job description is intended as a guide to the main responsibilities and is not intended to restrict any individual in the performance of other duties as required by the Company.

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Women’s First Team Head Coach