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About the Role
The Academy Technical Coach will deliver an effective coaching programme for players aged 7-16 years old in the Girls Youth Academy, supporting player development through innovative planning, delivery, and management of training sessions and match days.
Responsibilities
- Plan, deliver, and review a holistic coaching programme for goalkeepers and/or outfield players
- Ensure high standards of coaching delivery to support long-term player development
- Collaborate with age group coaches to deliver individual training programmes
- Provide matchday support and management for fixtures against boys grassroots/academy teams and other PGAs
- Liaise with multidisciplinary support teams including Medical, Physical Performance, Education, Sports Psychology, and Talent ID
- Record relevant information using club processes
- Conduct formal and informal performance reviews and provide feedback to players and parents
- Adhere to safeguarding policies and practices to protect children and vulnerable adults
Requirements
- Experience coaching youth academy players aged 7-16 years
- History of mentoring and developing other coaches
- Understanding of the FA Women's and Girls player pathway
- UEFA C Licence
- Working towards UEFA B / FA Level 3
- FA Licensed Coaches Club Member
- FA Youth Award
- Up to date FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
- FA Emergency Aid Qualification (FA Basic First Aid for Sport or FA Level 2 Emergency First Aid in Football)
- Knowledge of long-term player development
- Ability to build rapport and set realistic goals for players
- Commitment to inclusive pathways for girls and young women
- Must complete a DBS check and other essential background checks
Skills
- Coaching
- Player development
- Communication
- Data recording
- Safeguarding
- First aid
Work Type
- Casual
Education Level
- UEFA C Licence
- FA Youth Award
About the Company
- One of the most famous clubs in world football with a rich heritage
- Passionate about the local community
- Committed to a winning team, culture, and community
- Disability Confident Leader
Equal Opportunity
- Arsenal for Everyone is our commitment to promoting and embracing equality, diversity and inclusion
- We actively welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and long-term health conditions
- Disability Confident Scheme available for eligible applicants