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Job Opportunity: Lead Academy Age Group Coach
Stoke City Football Club, part of the English Football League, is seeking a part-time Lead Academy Age Group Coach to support its Category One status Academy at Clayton Wood Training Ground and various development centre locations.
Reporting to the Head of Academy Coaching, the Coach will support and develop young players by planning and delivering weekly programmes aimed at enhancing player performance and development.
Main Responsibilities
* Planning, delivering, and evaluating coaching activities.
* Recommending updates to the coaching curriculum.
* Providing reports to the Head of Academy Coaching.
* Participating in meetings, workshops, and training courses as required.
* Enhancing player performance through development and evaluation.
* Collaborating with Lead Phase Coaches on player progress.
Skills, Experiences, and Qualifications
* Background in football as a player or coach.
* UEFA B coaching qualification, FA Youth Modules 3, and working towards the Advanced Youth Award.
* Understanding of elite football requirements.
* Ability to manage a multidisciplinary team.
* Knowledge of EPPP standards.
* Strong planning and communication skills.
* Experience in academy coaching and team management is desirable.
The role requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends. It is a permanent, part-time position with training provided.
Stoke City FC is committed to safeguarding and expects all staff to undergo background and DBS checks prior to employment.
To apply, complete and return the application form, CV, and cover letter to Human Resources at SCFC Jobs, Bet365 Stadium, or email [emailprotected], quoting ‘LAAGC250612SCFCW’. For an application form, email [emailprotected].
Deadline for applications: Friday, 27 June 2025.
Stoke City FC promotes equality and is committed to a respectful environment free from discrimination and harassment.
By applying, you agree to our recruitment privacy policy available at www.stokecityfc.com/recruitment-privacy-policy/.
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