At a Glance
- Tasks: Coach and inspire young people through sports during the school holidays.
- Company: Colchester United Community Foundation, a charity linked to Colchester United Football Club.
- Benefits: Flexible holiday work, gain coaching experience, and make a positive impact.
- Other info: Opportunities available for multiple holiday periods and excellent for students.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help develop the next generation of athletes.
- Qualifications: Experience or passion for sports and working with young people.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35892 Β£ per year.
Colchester United Community Foundation (CUCF) has an exciting opportunity available for the Summer Holidays! CUCF is the official charity of Colchester United Football Club, providing high quality Participation, Health & Inclusion, and Education Programmes to 10,000 children, young people, and adults from across the region each week.
If you are a student, coach or teacher looking for holiday work alongside any other work commitments, with experience and/or passion for sport and developing participants, then this is an opportunity for you!
CUCF are looking to recruit talented coaches to work within our Holiday Programmes (Summer and future holiday periods - October half term 2026, Xmas 2026, February half term 2027, Easter 2027, May HT 2027).
Please note that the job will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. Please apply with a CV and Covering Letter.
Closing Date: Friday 3rd July 2026 (Please note that applications may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found).
Interview Dates: Throughout June & July 2026
Start Date: WC 20th July 2026
For further details, please contact (FAO: Joe Hart).
School Holiday Coach in Colchester employer: MindMatch
Colchester United Community Foundation is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, perfect for those passionate about sports and community engagement. With opportunities for personal and professional growth, particularly for students and aspiring coaches, CUCF offers a rewarding environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people during the school holidays. Join us in Colchester, where your contributions will be valued and celebrated within a supportive team dedicated to promoting health, participation, and education.