Coaching Staff

Colchester United Football in the Community are looking to recruit talented sports coaches and educators on part time sessional, and volunteer basis. We are looking for people who inspire and motivate through sport.

Colchester United's Football in the Community is a registered charity that provides high quality Sports and Education programmes to 8,000 children, young people and adults each week from across the region.

The role as our Community Sport Coach offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join a progressive team at Colchester United Football in the Community.

We are seeking a driven, energetic and ambitious individual to plan and deliver a co-ordinated programme, in line with our charitable objectives and targets.

Job Purpose: To deliver high quality multi-sport school & community based coaching for all ages enabling individuals to develop their abilities to their potential and enjoy physical activity which will encourage them to sustain activity levels.

Are You Eligible: To be eligible for shortlisting a candidate's desirable qualifications would be; NGB Level 1 or 2 coaching qualification, up to date Safeguarding and Emergency Aid. All eligible candidates must have a full UK driving licence and DBS checked

What do Colchester United Football in the Community look for in a coach?

Ability to work with children:

• Inspires and motivates
• Rapport with children
• Discipline and control

Quality of Session:

• Safe
• Challenging
• Inclusive
• Fun
• Learning Outcomes/Teaching points

Type of Person

• Reliable
• Punctual
• Personal presentation
• Positive role model that children look up to for the right reasons
• Responsible

Salary: GBP10.00 per hour