We are looking for a U14s Academy Coach (Casual) - Women's Department to join our progressive and inclusive Academy team. This role is crucial to creating a high-quality, supportive, and enjoyable learning environment for young players in our Talent Pathway.
Please note this is a casual role.
Key Responsibilities
* Play an important role in developing the learning environment for the young people within the Talent Pathway alongside the coaching team and multidisciplinary team.
* Plan, prepare, and deliver practical football sessions in line with our player development programme and club philosophy.
* Support, and in some instances lead, the team on match days.
* Coach in a way that ensures players have an enjoyable and meaningful experience at BCWFC
* Work with individual players around their individual player development plans (IDP’s) during player reviews and within collective training sessions.
* Ensure players receive three formal IDP feedback sessions per season.
* Ensure all games and matchdays are well managed with a development philosophy clear to players, parents and carers.
* Liaise with and work closely with coaching staff, and members of the multi-disciplinary team regarding player development, and prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries.
* Work with the Safeguarding team to ensure that the wellbeing and welfare of players and staff is always an operational priority.
What are we looking for from you?
* UEFA B Licence or working towards
* DBS (To be completed through the club)
* FA Level 1 Introduction to First Aid in Football
* FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
* The ability to engage with young people to create a meaningful and enjoyable learning environment.
* A positive personality, passionate about making a difference.
Desirable Requirements
* Youth Modules
* Experience in coaching other sports as well as football.
Birmingham City FC is an equal opportunities and Disability Confident employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the Community. We will consider applications solely based on merit regardless of gender, race, marital status, age, nationality, ethnic or national origins, disability, sexual orientation, political or religious belief, background, or family circumstance.
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