Mansfield Town Academy has an exciting volunteer opportunity to work as a pre-academy coach.
The roles and responsibilities can be found below.
Title: Volunteer Opportunity - Pre-Academy Coach
Location: RH Academy
Engagement: Voluntary position with flexible days/hours
Benefits: Ongoing development with CPD opportunities and progression within our EPPP program, along with additional benefits.
Job Description:
- Deliver sessions to develop our pre-academy age groups in line with our coaching philosophy and curriculum.
- Manage match days, both home and away when needed, ensuring players are fully prepared.
- Contribute to informed decisions on player progression through feedback and reviews in collaboration with department leads.
- Enforce player and parent code of conducts.
- Embody the Academy core values and guide players in maintaining them in and out of the environment.
- Participate in all CPD opportunities, both within and outside the club, to enhance coaching quality and keep qualifications up to date.
- Undertake and commit to all Safeguarding and EDI commitments
Essential Criteria:
- Level 2 / UEFA C qualified
- First aid in football (or equivalent)
- Enhanced DBS/CRB check
- Previous experience working with these age group players, preferably in an Academy or Development Centre
- Safeguarding certificate
- Reliable and trustworthy
Desired Criteria:
- UEFA B License
- Youth award
- Experience of previously working in EPPP or Academy environments
BAME and Equality Declaration
The EFL has introduced positive action measures aimed at tackling the under-representation of coaches and managers from Black, Asian and Minority Ethic (BAME) backgrounds.
M.T.F.C. welcomes Male Applicants and Female Applicants of BAME origin
Please note that this is a vital position within the Academy department at Mansfield Town Football Club and will require a high degree of commitment to the role, including evening and weekend work.
Please send a C.V. and Covering Letter (Ensuring completion of Equality Form) to neil.bainbridge@mansfieldtown.net
Closing date for Applications is Friday 01 March 2024
Interviews will be held W/C Monday 04 March 2024
Click here for to view the equality form
