Job Description
Locations: Powerleague Sighthill & Powerleague Portobello, Edinburgh
About Us:
Evolve Football Academy is dedicated to delivering personalised 1-1 coaching, top-tier group sessions, and professional training camps.
Our mission is to develop players to their fullest potential within a vibrant, positive environment, while building a championship coaching team that uplifts each other and remains accountable.
Position Overview:
Are you ready to inspire the next generation of football talent? We are seeking an enthusiastic Lead Academy Coach and potentially an Assistant Head Coach, ideally with a previous background in a professional academy.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and deliver one-to-one sessions, group sessions, and assist with holiday training camps.
* Foster strong relationships with clients, parents, and team members.
* Create a positive, vibrant environment at Evolve.
* Embrace feedback and continuous learning to advance your coaching career.
* Attend Continuous Professional Development (CPD) events to stay at the forefront of best coaching techniques.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in developing players at grassroots or academy level.
* Professional playing experience is desirable but not essential.
* Commitment to at least three days of coaching per week.
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
* Enthusiasm, confidence, and a passion for football and player development.
* Tactical and technical coaching skills.
* Patience, a hardworking attitude, punctuality, and time management.
* Customer service skills.
* Driving license preferred but not essential.
What We Offer:
* Clear pathway into a full-time football coaching career.
* Positive and supportive workforce.
* Regular CPD events.
* Company kit and participation in company events.
* Opportunities for personal development.
* A fulfilling and rewarding work environment with various benefits and incentives.
Application:
If you are a dedicated coach who lives and breathes football, eager to step into a role where you can quickly establish yourself and grow, we want to hear from you.
We are looking for committed candidates ready to contribute meaningfully to our academy. If you have the drive and skills to be part of the best, apply now and take the next step in your coaching career with Evolve Football Academy.
Role Currently Available: Part-Time
Pay: Competitive and based on skill level and expertise.
Schedule: Monday to Saturday (we can chat availability and see if our ideal schedule aligns)
Application Deadline: 26/10/2024
To apply: Email info@evolvefootballacademy.com or directly email me on robeldent0@gmail.com to apply for this role and briefly tell us why you would be the ideal candidate in your email.
Best regards, Robel Dent
Founder and Academy Director
Evolve Football Academy Ltd