Responsible For:

Providing coaching and team management for the First Team squad and ensuring that the team fulfils all fixtures for the league as entered by the club.

Responsibilities of the Role:

• The primary purposes of the role are to help guide and develop individuals and where appropriate help them progress within semi-professional level football.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of activity regarding the squad.
• To provide a quality coaching environment in a safe, controlled and enjoyable way including the planning and delivery of training sessions in line with team and player requirements.
• Manage their team in line with the principles and identity of the football club
• Be inventive/develop new ideas to promote our club's vision and values.
• Weekly team selection to include liaising with Club management
• Periodic player appraisals and feedback
• Monthly Review meeting with Club Officials
• The organisation of coaching/training sessions.
• The organisation of team matches.
• Support the club's development model to create and enhance a player pathway from youth to adult football.
• Reporting of results to Club Secretary & Media team after matches.
• Work with Reserve Team Managers to ensure players are getting developed into First Team.
• Management of player disciplines and escalation of issues to the Clubs Committee.

Requirements of the role:

• The club ideally requires a minimum UEFA B FA Certificate in Coaching Football or substantial management experience and a desire to achieve this.
• An in-date FA Safeguarding Children Certificate or a willingness to achieve it.
• Since you may be working with players under the age of 18, it is club policy that all club officials require a valid FA Enhanced Disclosure (CRC check).
• Sign up to the club's codes of conduct.
• Follow the FA's Respect guidance for safeguarding.

Provision of kit and equipment:

The club will provide the following:

• Matchday kit
• Matchday equipment
• First aid kit.
• Coaches' kit.

It is the management team's responsibility to ensure that all kit and equipment is maintained and items requested for replacement/re-stock as required, i.e. first aid kit.

Please send a covering letter and CV to officebriggtownfc@gmail.com by 5pm Wednesday 2nd September.