Closing date: 20 July 2025
Location: Manchester
Region: North West
Employment type: Contract
Salary: 3000
Description
The Role
You’ll take the reins of our Men’s Football programme overseeing three BUCS squads, leading 1st team matches, and embedding a performance-focused and inclusive culture.
Your leadership will empower student-athletes, develop aspiring coaches, and build a high-performing, supportive environment. Whether you’re designing dynamic sessions, coordinating your coaching team, or supporting players’ personal development this is your opportunity to build something special.
What You’ll Do
Lead weekly training (Monday evenings TBC) with a focus on performance, progression, and club values
Coach the Men’s 1st team in BUCS competition and mentor assistant/student coaches across all squads
Coordinate match-day preparation, selection, and team management
Support players with regular feedback and access to S&C, goalkeeper coaching, and performance analysis
Drive recruitment, engagement, and visibility through trials and events
Help shape the long-term vision of UA92 Football with our Football Development Officer and student committee
What We’re Looking
For UEFA B Coaching License (minimum) Experience coaching in a performance-focused, multi-squad environment Strong leadership and communication skills, with a proven track record of getting the best out of players
Commitment to inclusivity, player wellbeing, and development on and off the pitch First Aid and Safeguarding certificates (or willingness to obtain)
Bonus if you have: Experience in BUCS competition or Higher Education sport Experience managing coaching teams or using digital tools for analysis
Why UA92?
A bold, modern environment with sport at its core A chance to make real impact in an ambitious, values-led organisation
Access to professional development in a progressive sporting culture We celebrate difference, drive inclusion, and invest in people We Care. We’re Brave & Bold. We’re Inclusive.
This role requires a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check in line with our safeguarding responsibilities.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion UA92 is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone is valued and supported.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds.We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals of all identities and experiences.
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