Part-time academy coach
Doncaster Rovers are currently playing in League 1 and we currently have a vacancy for part time Academy coaches to work within our Category 3 academy. Working within the framework laid out by the Academy management team alongside the Club and Academy philosophy.
We are looking for people with the desire to work within the Academy with integrity, compassion, pride and honesty with a desire to continuously improve themselves and those around them.
Applicants should be hard working, committed and accountable for the way they work with the players under their stewardship.
Doncaster Rovers ask all their players to embrace challenges and our coaches should be no different, we want passionate coaches who can innovate within the structure of our coaching syllabus to ensure all players reach their full potential.
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity to work within our Foundation Phase (9-12s) on a part time basis for a fully qualified UEFA B licence coach; the Academy is forward thinking and has a strong desire to produce players from the local area to play in our 1st team. The role will be based at the Keepmoat Stadium.
Successful applicants will be required to plan, record, review and implement coaching sessions that complement the DRFC coaching programme. They will also be asked to oversee all aspects of the games programme home and away for their assigned squad whilst writing 6 weekly reports on all players within that age group.
Essential
UEFA B Licence
FA Youth Modules
Basic First Aid for Sport
Valid FA Coaching Licence
Valid Safeguarding Certificates
Prior experience of working within player development environments
Skills
Good communication/listening skills
Organisational skills
IT literacy
Flexible approach and good time management skills
Desirable
Advanced Youth Award
Previous experience of Academy football
Understanding and previous working knowledge of the PMA system
Please be aware that a criminal disclosure and identity check will be carried out on the
successful applicant prior to any offer of employment.
If you would like to apply for the role please submit your CV and cover letter to
Kirsty.cavanagh@clubdoncaster.co.uk by Monday 20th November 2017.