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Academy talent id centre coach

Derby
Kick It Out
Coach
Posted: 28 August
Offer description

Derby County are seeking to recruit Academy Talent ID Coaches to join Academy Recruitment at Moor Farm Training Centre.

Working for Derby County Football Club offers a unique opportunity to be part of one of England’s most historic and passionately supported clubs. With a proud legacy, a dedicated fan base, and an exciting vision for the future, Derby County offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment both on and off the pitch. Whether you're joining the team in coaching, administration, marketing, or operations, you'll be contributing to a culture rooted in ambition, community, and progress. Employees benefit from a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional development.

The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, developing, and supporting talented young footballers in a positive, supportive, and professional learning environment, providing a pathway into our Academy system.


Key Role Responsibilities:

1. Design and deliver engaging football coaching sessions to support the players and progress their football development over a 12–24 week period.
2. Carry out player and session evaluations on a weekly basis.
3. Be responsible for coaching players across the under 7’s – under 11’s age groups.
4. Liaise with parents/carers both formally and informally to provide a positive and welcoming environment.
5. Regularly attend relevant CPD and Coach Competency Framework activities.
6. Act as a positive role model to all players.
7. Support the players through the games programme.


Personal characteristics and experience:

* Experience of coaching players in the U6-U11 age bracket.
* Experience of coaching, managing, and leading a team.
* Ability to manage and motivate individuals within a team.
* Excellent communication skills across all levels.
* Knowledge of young player talent identification and development.
* Knowledge of the football recruitment process.
* Engaging and enthusiastic personality.
* Team player with a commitment to high standards.


Qualifications:

* UEFA C License
* FA Emergency Aid Certificate
* FA Youth Award
* UEFA B License
* Advanced Youth Award

Salary is competitive, dependent on experience.

About Derby County…

Derby County Football Club, established in 1884, is one of the founder members of the English Football League, with a rich history including two First Division titles (1972, 1975) and an FA Cup win in 1946. Currently, the club plays in the Sky Bet Championship, following promotion from League One in the 2023/24 season, under Head Coach John Eustace. The club boasts a Category One Academy since 2014 and a Women’s team in the FA Women’s National League Northern Premier Division. Following new ownership by Clowes Developments (UK) Limited in summer 2022, we are embarking on an exciting new era. Our track record of producing talent is outstanding, and we are committed to maintaining that legacy by investing in key roles to build on our foundations for success.

Our core values are stability, integrity, and progress, and we are proud of who we are and what we do. We foster a positive, inspired, and passionate environment, with benefits including discounts with club partners, training and development opportunities, and access to community programs.


How to apply…

Derby County FC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. All staff and volunteers must share this commitment. This role is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

We are an inclusive club committed to equality and diversity.

To apply, complete an application form available HERE. The closing date is Sunday 31st August 2025, with early closure possible. No agencies please.

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