Tottenham Hotspur Foundation Coach

Job Purpose:

Support delivery across Football, Sport and Health & Wellbeing projects on behalf of the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation. Projects could include, but are not limited to, ‘KICKS’, ‘Primary Stars’ and ‘Making Sport a Daily Habit’. This role provides the flexibility to apply individual skills to a variety of community projects. The position will involve working irregular hours (e.g. evenings, weekends and bank holidays) so a flexible candidate is sought.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support the delivery of high-quality coaching sessions (practical & theory based) for participants of all ages, gender and abilities
• Design, plan and organise logistics for all coaching sessions and tournament events
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, collaborating with partners, schools, and youth clubs, maintaining positive relationships with participants, parents and colleagues.
• Inspire, engage and encourage participation by ensuring that sessions are enjoyable, of a high quality and relevant to the needs and abilities of participants.
• Provide a safe learning environment where all participants can realise and achieve their full potential
• Represent Tottenham Hotspur in a positive and professional manner at all times in line with the Club/Foundation’s expectations
• Support other Foundation project/programme delivery areas in response to the flexible needs of our community
• Complete all required training and CPD as required by the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation
• Perform all responsibilities in line with legislative guidance and Club/Foundation policies on safeguarding, safer-working and ED&I practices.
• Complete all relevant administrative tasks as required, in line with Foundation procedures and processes (e.g., completion of timesheets, registers, risk assessments etc.
• Manage time allocation in line with Foundation expectations (70% delivery and 30% administration)

Personal Attributes:

• Thinks ahead, generates innovative ideas.
• Values & respects others, builds relationships, collaborates.
• Gets things done, delivers to highest of standards, takes responsibility.

Essential Criteria:

• Minimum FA Level 2 qualified
• Experience in planning and delivering football-based activities, appropriate to a variety of age groups and abilities
• Experience of working with children aged between 6-11
• Experience of working with young people aged between 12-18
• Experience of coaching in a community or grassroots football environments and settings
• Hold a current Emergency First Aid Certificate
• Hold a current Safeguarding Children certificate
• Experience of planning and delivering tournaments
• Self-motivation and the ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.

Desirable Criteria:

• FA Qualifications - UEFA B, FA Youth Modules, Goalkeeping, Futsal
• Experience of working with children within a school setting
• Experience of working with in a Club/Club Community
• Organisation (CCO) environment
• Experience of working with adults in a football setting.
• Alternative NGB qualification in another sport

How to Apply

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