Academy Goalkeeping Coach - Milton Keynes

stadium MK
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
£5000
11 Aug 2017
31 Aug 2017
F0299
Part Time

Academy Goalkeeping Coach ​ - MK Dons FC Limited

Salary: £5000 per annum 

Contract: Permanent Part Time

Department: Academy

Reporting toHead of Coaching

Hours per week: 12.  Any 4 from 7

Overall Objective: To coach all Goalkeepers within the Academy (U9-18) 

Main Objectives

  • To deliver Goalkeeper coaching sessions as per the Academy Coaching Programme.

Summary of Duties

  • To liaise with the Head of Coaching on all matters relating to Academy Goal Keepers. 
  • To attend all relevant In-Service training for Academy Coaches.
  • To attend all Academy staff meeting.
  • To keep up to date with all Football League, Premier League and Football Association correspondence.
  • To keep CPD updated.
  • To liaise with the Academy Goalkeeper  Parents/Guardians in regards to player’s progress at the Academy.
  • Ensure you are aware of and keep updated in regards to best practice policies.
  • To produce session plans for all coaching sessions.
  • Keep Football League team books up to date.

Person Specification

Essential

  • Experience of using Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Have a flexible attitude to work.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
  • Have a polite and courteous manner.
  • Be organised, have good time management skills. 
  • The ability to meet stringent deadlines.
  • Be able to adapt to different and changing situations.
  • Have the drive and enthusiasm to set high standards and achieve company objectives.
  • Have a personable approach.
  • Knowledge and understanding to company policies/procedures and regulations relating to your role.
  • Ability to liaise with footballers, coaches, management and other football related individuals in a professional manner.
  • Be prepared to work evenings and weekends. 
  • Previous academy coaching experience.

This role will require the successful candidate to have an Enhanced DBS check

Closing Date: 11th August 2017