Head of Education in Newport

Head of Education in Newport

Newport Full-Time 40000 - 60000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and inspire young players through engaging educational sessions and support their development.
  • Company: Join Newport County AFC Academy, a diverse and inclusive environment dedicated to player growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a chance to make a real impact.
  • Other info: Be part of a committed team that values diversity and equality.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of aspiring athletes while working in a dynamic and supportive team.
  • Qualifications: UEFA A Licence and experience with academy age groups required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 60000 Β£ per year.

Our Head of Education plays a critical role in developing and supporting our players within the Academy.

We are currently seeking a qualified, experienced, and passionate educator to join our already successful team of staff.

The successful candidate will plan and deliver lectures and educational sessions, observe PDP training sessions, attend weekend games (where applicable) and support individual player development while playing their part in the development and implementation of the club's syllabus.

  • About The Candidate Qualifications
  • UEFA A Licence
  • FA Youth Module 3 (assessed)
  • FA Advanced Youth Award
  • EFAi F Level 2
  • QTS (QTLS/PTLLS)
  • DBS Check
  • FE/HE or other teaching qualification

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

  • Extensive knowledge and experience of the role and the position
  • Experience working across academy age groups
  • Experience working with young professional players
  • Understanding of the Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP)
  • IT skills to include the ability to use Football Intelligence Platform (FIP) software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook)
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • A genuine team player
  • A reliable individual
  • Punctual
  • Personal Qualities
  • Displays a high level of discretion
  • Personable with an ability to build individual relationships
  • Hardworking and enthusiastic
  • Empathetic to young players
  • Ability to adapt to changing circumstances
  • Loyal and committed
  • Hold high personal standards
  • E & D Statement

Newport County AFC Academy is committed to providing services which embrace diversity and that promote equality of opportunity.

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We think you need these skills to ace Head of Education in Newport

UEFA A Licence
FA Youth Module 3
FA Advanced Youth Award
EFAiF Level 2
QTS (QTLS/PTLLS)
DBS Check
Extensive knowledge of academy age groups