Early years football head coach - Rising Stars Soccer Excellence - Kirkby

Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Head Coach to lead our football programme. The ideal candidate will possess a strong level of experience in leadership and a strong commitment to educating and developing toddlers between the ages of 2-6. This role requires a dynamic individual who can lead, inspire & motivate toddlers to maximise their time in each session
The desired individual will deliver football sessions on a Friday Evening, Saturday & Sunday mornings, with optional extended hours for children's football parties.
Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a ready made football programme that enhances the skills of participants.
• Conduct regular practices, ensuring that all training sessions are engaging, effective, and tailored to the needs of the team.
• Be responsible for the setting up & putting away of training equipment.
• Follow health & safety protocols on a consistent basis.
• Organise team members, ensuring each coach is meeting the needs of both the coach, the children & the parents.
• Collaborate with other coaching staff to create a cohesive coaching strategy across all levels of the programme.
• Foster a positive team culture that emphasises respect, teamwork, and personal development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in coaching or leadership (Sports preferred)
• Driving licence preferred
• Valid DBS check or willing to obtain
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate children effectively.
• Ability to motivate and inspire individuals with multiple needs.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in delivering sessions.
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment for all participants.

We are not looking for a tactical or technical football coaching expert. If you are someone who approaches children with confidence, energy, and professionalism, have a passion for nurturing and developing early years children with a football, this is perfect for you.
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as Head Coach and make a significant impact on our little ones' lives, we encourage you to apply.