At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging football training sessions for young players.
- Company: Join Kit Out London CC, a grassroots club dedicated to youth development.
- Benefits: Part-time role with flexible hours and community impact.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow within a supportive community-focused environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in young players' lives through football coaching.
- Qualifications: Strong coaching skills and passion for youth football required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Kit Out London CC is a grassroots football club based in East London, focused on helping young players develop skills, confidence, and a strong sense of belonging through the game. The club delivers high-quality, inclusive coaching for children of all abilities, ensuring every player has the chance to grow and thrive. Training sessions are held across East London, with teams competing in leagues in Newham, Redbridge, and surrounding areas. The organization values development over pressure, teamwork over ego, and opportunity over exclusion, investing in coaches and volunteers while championing every child. Kit Out London CC is a community-focused club that offers a pathway for future players and leaders to begin their journey.
This is a part-time, on-site Football Coach role based in the London Area, United Kingdom. The Football Coach will plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate training sessions that develop players’ technical, tactical, physical, and mental skills. The role involves supervising and supporting players during training and matches, promoting teamwork, fair play, and positive behaviour on and off the pitch. The coach will provide constructive feedback, track player progress, and communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and club staff. Responsibilities also include ensuring a safe training environment, aligning with club values, contributing to team selection, attending fixtures, and participating in relevant coach development activities.
Qualifications
- Strong Football Coaching and general Coaching skills, with experience working with young players.
- Good Football knowledge, including understanding of tactics, player development, and match preparation.
- Clear and effective Communication skills to engage players, families, and club staff.
- Training and session-planning skills to design structured, inclusive, and progressive practices.
- Relevant coaching qualifications (e.g., FA coaching badges or equivalent) and current first aid/child safeguarding certifications are highly beneficial.
- Prior experience in grassroots or youth football is advantageous, along with the ability to manage groups safely and a commitment to inclusion and player welfare.
- Availability for evening and/or weekend training and matches, and eligibility to work in the United Kingdom are required.
Days required: Tuesday 5-8, Saturdays and Sundays 9-11:30 off season.
Football Coach in City of London employer: Kit Out London CC
Kit Out London CC is an exceptional employer for those passionate about youth development and community engagement in football. With a strong focus on inclusivity and personal growth, the club offers coaches the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive work culture that values teamwork and development. Located in East London, the club provides flexible part-time roles that allow for professional growth through ongoing training and a commitment to nurturing future players and leaders.
