Oldham Athletic Football Centre of Excellence is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and knowledgeable coach to lead our Under 19s Girls Team.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of talented young female footballers within a professional football club environment, helping players maximise their potential both on and off the pitch.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, deliver and evaluate high-quality training sessions.
- Lead the Under 19s Girls Team during fixtures and competitions.
- Support the technical, tactical, physical and psychological development of players.
- Create a positive, inclusive and professional learning environment.
- Monitor player progress and provide regular feedback.
- Work collaboratively with Centre of Excellence staff to support player pathways and development opportunities.
- Ensure all safeguarding, welfare and health & safety procedures are followed at all times.
Essential Requirements
- UEFA C Licence (minimum) or working towards.
- Experience coaching female players and/or youth football.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- A passion for player development and women's football.
- Current FA Safeguarding Children Certificate.
Desirable Requirements
- UEFA B Licence.
- Experience working within an academy, centre of excellence or talent development environment.
- Knowledge of female player development pathways.
Hours
Part-time hours (to be confirmed), weekdays during daytime hours.
Location
Oldham Athletic Football Centre of Excellence
Boundary Park, Joe Royle Stand, Hilbre Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5BL
Salary
Competitive rate, dependent on qualifications and experience.
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your coaching experience and suitability for the role to Emma.samuel@oldhamathletic.co.uk.
Oldham Athletic Football Centre of Excellence is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS check arranged by the Club.
