Job Description

£12,000 - £20,500 a year
Part-time
10-16 sessions per week + 35hrs during school holidays and half terms

Join Our Team as a Lead Development Football Coach – Your Gateway to a Thriving Coaching Career!

Are you a dynamic and passionate individual with a love for working with children and football coaching? If so, we want YOU to be a part of Skillz UK's vibrant coaching team in Croydon, South London/Surrey!

Why You Should Choose Skillz UK - Croydon & Sutton:

At Skillz UK, we prioritize creating an extraordinary and enjoyable football development environment for everyone involved. Our player pathway ensures that children can embark on a seamless football journey, from toddler football to our football teams, supported by our links with a professional club. As a coach with us, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of aspiring young footballers.

What We Offer You:

- Professional Development: Sessions with our Head of Coaching (Surrey FA tutor and lecturer at top sports university) to elevate your coaching skills and an incentive for passing your probation of a UEFA C license coaching course paid for

- Technology Support: Receive a company iPad to enhance your coaching experience.

- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy your birthday as an extra day of annual leave and paid annual leave, plus enjoy the flexibility of part time football coaching

- Career Growth: Unlock the opportunity to own your own Skillz UK franchise for a long-term and profitable coaching career or build this role into a full time position. All of our team are on a contracted PAYE basis giving you the job security you deserve. There is also scope to become qualified in other areas to help enhance the business further, for example social media and content creation (should you want this).

- Variety: Your week will include football sessions, toddler football classes, football camps, football team training, and multi-sport camps.

Your Impactful Role:

As a Lead Development Football Coach, you will:

- Engage with Various Programs: Contribute to football sessions for primary school ages, toddler football classes, football camps, football team training (u6-u15s), and multi-sport camps.

- Facilitate Super Fun Sessions: Bring enthusiasm and creativity to make our sessions super fun and exciting for the children.

- Build Relationships: Develop strong bonds with both the children and their parents, as well as the schools you work in.

- Maximize Development: Implement our weekly session plans, maximize the children's abilities, and report back to our management and admin team after each session.

Your Ideal Schedule:

- Part-Time: We have two roles available. 16 sessions per week Monday-Saturday (depending on position), plus half term and school holiday coaching, and a 2nd role of 10 sessions per week (growth role):

POSITION 1:

Monday: 3.20-4.20pm and 6-8pm (3 sessions)
Tuesday 4-5pm and 6-8pm (3 sessions)
Wednesday 3.15-4.15pm and 6-8pm (3 sessions)
Thursday 3.15-4.15pm, 6-7pm (2 sessions)
Friday: 3.15-4.15pm, 6-7pm (2 sessions)
Saturdays: 8.30am-12.30pm (4 sessions)
School holidays and half term 30-35hrs per week paid at an hourly rate

POSITION 2 (growth role):

Monday: 3.20-4.20pm and 6-8pm (3 sessions)
Tuesday 3.15-4.15pm (1 sessions)
Wednesday: 3.15-4.15pm (1 sessions)
Thursday 3.15-4.15pm, 6-7pm (2 sessions)
Saturdays: 9am-12pm (3 sessions)
School holidays and half term 20-35hrs per week paid at an hourly rate
More sessions to be added in November to Tuesday and Wednesdays, including 6pm sessions and morning sessions 10.30am

How to Apply:

While we'd like to see your CV, we are more interested in getting to know you. Answer a few questions in your application to let your personality shine. Good luck!

Application Deadline: Wednesday 18th September 2024

Start Date: As soon as possible

If you are seeking a dynamic career in football coaching with stability and opportunities for growth, Skillz UK is the place for you! We look forward to reading your application and welcoming you to our team.

About Us:

Skillz UK, founded in 2012, has grown from a class of 10 children to positively impacting almost 1,000 children per week in Croydon and Sutton. Our team, led by a UEFA B license director, delivers over 50 football sessions weekly, supporting SZ United FC with 21 teams for the 2024-2025 season. Join us in creating football classes centered around children, where energy, themed games, and smiles are our key ingredients!

Job Type: Part-time

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