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Academy Coach (Casual – Foundation Phase)
Swindon Town F.C.
Swindon Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. The team, known as the "Robins", currently compete in EFL League Two, the fourth level of the English football league system
Job Posted- 10 Nov 2026
Status- Part Time
- Zero Hours
Location- England
Closing date- 18 Nov 2026
Swindon Town is looking for a casual Academy Coach to support the football and holistic development of players in its Foundation Phase.
The Role
Reporting to the Academy Head of Coach Development and Head of Player Development, you will plan and deliver individual learning plans in line with the club’s coaching and playing philosophy, working within a specific age group or cell.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver the Academy coaching curriculum in line with its playing and coaching philosophy
- Design age-appropriate sessions that maximise learning
- Co-coach on match days
- Design practices that allow players to work on their IDPs
- Provide regular updates to cell and phase leads to support MDT reviews
- Complete FA and club CPD
About You
- UEFA B Licence (essential)
- Safeguarding and Protecting Children and EFAiF (essential)
- FA Youth Award and Advanced Youth Award (desirable)
- At least one year’s experience in a football coaching or mentoring role
Key Details
- Location: The County Ground, Swindon, with travel to other training facilities
- Contract: Casual
- Pay: Sessional
- Closing date: 18 November 2026
How to Apply
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