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16-19 Football Education Programme Assistant Coach

Job details
Posting date: 08 July 2025
Salary: £25,400 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 August 2025
Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Crawley Town Community Foundation
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Job Title: Assistant Coach - Football Education Programme

Location: The Broadfield Stadium, Crawley

Reports To: Education Manager

Salary: £25,400 per annum (40 hours/week)

Support the Head Coach in delivering high-quality coaching and development for students aged 16–19 in Crawley Town Community Foundation’s Football Education Programme. This includes team coaching, match management, and recruitment, while promoting the programme and contributing to its continued growth and success.

Key Responsibilities
Deliver structured, progressive training sessions and individual development plans.
Assist in managing squads and match-day preparation for National Youth Football League fixtures.

Provide feedback through game analysis (e.g., using VEO).
Support student recruitment through events and open evenings.
Maintain high standards, acting as a role model and promoting player welfare and development.
Liaise with the Media & Communications Manager to share fixtures and results.
Contribute to team meetings and general department operations.
Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
UEFA B Coaching License
FA First Aid & Safeguarding Certificates
Valid UK Driving Licence (held for 2+ years)
Experience & Skills:
Coaching experience with 16–19-year-olds
Strong organisational, communication, and planning skills
Confident using computers and managing admin
Ability to work flexibly and as part of a team

Desirable:
Experience using VEO or working in a Club Charity Organisation (CCO)
MiDAS minibus certificate

Personal Attributes:
Enthusiastic, professional, and committed to personal development
Positive and flexible approach to work

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