Vacancies

Sunday, 14 December 2008.

The BBFA is looking to fill the following vacancies

12 December 2008 --  Part-time Football Development Officer

Focus on Community Engagement – initially in the Slough area) Job Advert  Job Description

12 December 2008 --  Girls’ and Women’s Football Development Officer

Focus on the South of the County)  Job Advert   Job Description

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County Under 17 Disability Team Manager/Coach

1st September 2008 -- The Association are looking for a Manager/Coach for the Under 17 Disability Representative team for the forthcoming season 2008-2009. Applications are requested in writing for the position and should be sent to

Stephanie Litten- Football Development Officer
15a London Street, Faringdon, Oxon, SN7 7HD
Email: steph.litten@berks-bucksfa.com

All applications are to include a current CV which includes details of the following

• Age
• Managerial Experience
• Football Qualifications
• Coaching Experience
• Work Experience in Disability Football/Sport

The successful candidate will need to have a good understanding of disability and hold an FA Enhanced Criminal Records Certificate.

The Team competes in the South East Regional County League and fixtures are played mid-week during the school day (usually a Wednesday).  On average the team play one game per month with training sessions taking place the other weeks. The time involved will be

• Training sessions (TBC time, venue, day)
• Home Matches (11am-3pm)
• Away Matches (All Day)

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An Exciting Opportunity to Work for MK Dons Football Club Part Time Vacancies – Football Coaches

1st September 2008 -- Milton Keynes Dons Sport and Education Trust have football coaching vacancies available and are looking to recruit coaches to work within our expanding and successful community programme. Formally Football in the Community, we have work available during the day, at evenings and at weekends. Coaching may include working in development programme, schools, on our evening centres, our holiday coaching programme as well as other activities.

For coaches looking to provide more advanced coaching we have coaching vacancies on our development programme which offers youth players professional coaching in a positive learning environment. Applicants should have a good understanding of coaching and managing youth players.

Essential Qualities / Key Skills & Experience Required:

• Minimum Level 2 Coaching Football Award / Level 3 - Desirable
• Hold a current CRB clearance
• Hold a Emergency Aid Certificate
• Hold a Child Protection Certificate
• Experience of working with players from ages 3 to 18 years
• Ability to work with other coaches in line with the club’s technical programme and syllabus.
• Clean driving licence.
• A willingness to have some flexibility in the hours worked would be an advantage.
• An ability to inspire children of all ages

What Do We Offer:

• Paid coaching work with flexible hours to suit around your commitments.
• We offer the opportunity to coach players, with staff who are committed to excellence.
• Gain invaluable practical experience coaching youth players, teams, in schools, disability etc.
• You will receive support and guidance from full time staff including In Service days and Coach Development days.
• Opportunities to work with players of all ages groups (3 to18) and abilities (beginner to advanced)
• At present six members of staff have progressed from working with the trust into our Academy environment and 9 members of staff have been given the opportunity to coach in the MK Dons Girls Centre of Excellence.
• 10 full time posts have been created in three years. All 10 members of staff worked previously as part time coaches.

For further information concerning this above vacancy please contact Football Development Officer Chris McGuane on 01908 622888 or by email to chris.mcguane@mkdons.com. Application forms can be downloaded here or obtained from the website www.mkdonstrust.co.uk

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Coaching opportunities working for the INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION FOR GIRLS.

Click here for Preparatory Schools 3 Lions FC in Partnership with ISFAG and ISFA Coaching and Clublink recruitment information.