Grassroots Football Coach (Lead) in Oldham

Grassroots Football Coach (Lead) in Oldham

Oldham Full-Time On-site
NXGN Sports Academy

Job Summary


NXGN Sports Academy delivers structured, high-performance football development sessions for committed players aged U4+, supporting their progression from our early years programme into grassroots football competing in MYSL & MGSFL in Greater Manchester.


Due to continued growth, we are looking for reliable, enthusiastic and professional football coaches to join our coaching team in Oldham for the upcoming 2026-2027 season.


The Role


As a Lead Football Coach, you will:



  • Deliver structured 60-minute group coaching sessions.

  • Coach with clarity, energy and purpose.

  • Maintain high standards in session tempo, behaviour and organisation.

  • Provide clear, constructive feedback to support player development.

  • Communicate professionally with players and parents.

  • Represent NXGN Sports Academy positively and professionally

  • Emphasis on player development and quality learning - 'Developing the person before the player'


Pay & Hours



  • Β£15–£17 per hour

  • Friday (Evenings) / Saturday / Sunday (Afternoons)


Additional Paid Opportunities


This role offers the opportunity to build regular, consistent part-time coaching hours with increased earnings and responsibility over time.



  • Weekend coaching sessions

  • Extra evening groups as the programme expands

  • Summer term coaching programmes

  • Leagues and Tournaments roles


Essential Requirements


Applicants must have:



  • FA level 1 Minimum or UEFA C licence or working towards.

  • Enhanced DBS

  • FA First Aid (required)

  • FA Futsal (Desirable)

  • Experience managing in grassroots football.

  • Experience delivering quality football coaching sessions

  • Strong communication and professionalism

  • Ability to adapt and problem solve

  • Punctual, reliable, Trustworthy, passionate and committed approach

  • Full UK driving licence and access to transport

  • Experience working with players aged U3–U16

  • What We Offer

  • Regular, consistent coaching work

  • Mentorship and CPD from UEFA B Licensed coaches

  • Access to professional session plans and resources

  • Branded Elite Football Coaching kit

  • A structured environment focused on real player development

  • Opportunity to increase responsibility and pay over time

  • Franchise opportunity

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NXGN Sports Academy

Contact Details:

NXGN Sports Academy Recruitment Team