Job Title: Assistant Football Coach
Location: Scunthorpe
Monday evenings at The St Lawrence Academy, DN15 7DF - 6:00pm - 8:30pm.
Are you passionate about football and dedicated to empowering young players? We're seeking an Assistant Football Coach with an enthusiastic and outgoing personality to join our team in the Scunthorpe area, primarily focusing on sessions for Primary school-aged children.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in conducting lively and interactive football training sessions tailored for Primary school-aged children, held Monday to Saturday from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM or similar times.
- Collaborate with coaching staff to design dynamic activities, drills, and games that emphasize skill development and teamwork.
- Provide enthusiastic encouragement and mentorship to players, fostering a positive and inclusive environment for learning and growth.
- Support the coaching team in maintaining session structure and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
- Flexibility to contribute during holiday clubs or additional coaching activities.
Requirements:
- Passion for football and a genuine desire to inspire and mentor young players.
- An outgoing and engaging personality with exceptional communication skills.
- Interest in coaching and supporting the training of Primary school-aged children.
- Working towards or possess a Football Association (FA) coaching qualification.
- Valid First Aid qualification or willingness to obtain one.
- Valid Safeguarding qualification or willingness to obtain one.
- A valid driving license is preferable but not mandatory.
- Enhanced DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) will be required.
- Availability for potential shifts during holiday clubs.
Salary: £12.25 - £15.00 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)
If you're passionate about football and possess an outgoing personality that can inspire and motivate young athletes, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter detailing your interest and any relevant experience to d.nolan@firstkickfootball.co.uk.
Join our team and make a significant impact by providing a love for football among Primary school-aged children in Scunthorpe!
Expected start date: 24/09/2025
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
Experience:
- Football coaching: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: On the road