Football Coach

2 weeks ago


Hackney, United Kingdom Hotshots Academy Full time

**We are building the "Premier League" of youth football and are looking for 2 talented coaches who have a passion for football and want to be an integral part of something special** We're looking for passionate, dedicated, and empathetic coaches to join our team. As a coach at Hotshots Academy, you'll be more than just a football instructor—you'll be a mentor, role model, and life skills teacher. You will help us achieve our mission of making football accessible, enjoyable, and impactful for every child. **Key Responsibilities**: - **Lead Training Sessions**: Conduct fun, engaging, and educational football training sessions that cater to kids of all skill levels. - **Teach Life Skills**: Integrate lessons in confidence, communication, and collaboration into every session. - **Create a Positive Environment**: Ensure all children feel welcomed, valued, and free from judgment, fostering a love for the game. - **Organise Match Days**: Assist in staging match days that give children an authentic Premier League experience, focusing on light-hearted competition and personal growth. - **Support All Players**: Work closely with kids who may need extra encouragement or guidance, ensuring they remain engaged and enthusiastic about football. **What We’re Looking For**: - **Passion for Football**: A love for the game and a desire to share that passion with the next generation. - **Coaching Experience**: Previous experience coaching youth football is essential and a willingness to learn and grow with us is just as important. - **Strong Communication Skills**: Ability to connect with kids of all ages and backgrounds, fostering trust and collaboration. - **Empathy and Patience**: A supportive attitude towards all children, understanding that each player’s journey is unique. - **Team Player**: Willingness to work as part of a dedicated team, contributing to our shared goals and vision. **Why Join Us?** - **Be Part of a Revolution**: Help shape the future of youth football by being a part of a groundbreaking academy. - **Make a Difference**: Impact the lives of children by teaching them not just football, but essential life skills. - **Professional Development**: Receive ongoing training and support to help you grow as a coach and mentor. - **Fun and Rewarding Work**: Enjoy a role where every day brings new challenges, opportunities, and smiles. **Start date** - 24th February (Subject to DBS check) **Primary position** - Football coach **Pay** - **£15 - £25 per hour (Depending on experience & qualifications)** **Job Type** - Part-time/Full time **Work days available** - Mon-Sun **Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent Pay: £15.00-£25.00 per hour Additional pay: - Bonus scheme **Benefits**: - Flexitime - Free parking - Gym membership - On-site parking - Referral programme Schedule: - Day shift **Experience**: - Football coaching: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: - Driving Licence (preferred) - FA Level 2 Coaching (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 24/02/2025