Position: Associate

Job type: Temporary

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Role Description

To help us develop the world’s best sporting education system and contribute to a winning World Cup.

To support Coach Development in the Professional Game through the development of UEFA A Licence & Advanced Youth Award and UEFA Pro Licence Qualifications through more personalised, regional and national delivery, support and assessment provision. To enhance the Coach Development CPD provision at Levels 4 and 5 within the senior Professional Game.
Key Accountabilities
  • To support the delivery of UEFA A Licence, UEFA Pro Licence and Advanced Youth Award
  • To contribute to Coach development at Levels 4 and 5 of coaches working within Senior areas of the Professional Game
  • To develop and deliver a forward thinking and personalised CPD provision for the professional game
  • To actively provide opportunities to enhance the diversity targets at UEFA B, UEFA A and UEFA Pro for coaches and tutors
  • To identify and support the development of UEFA A & UEFA Pro Licence Tutors
  • To promote and help evolve the England DNA coaching & playing philosophy for player and coach development
  • To contribute to the strategic direction of the FA Technical Directorate, supporting the delivery of strategic milestones and goal
  • Develop collaborative links in and outside football to ensure content remains contemporary and relevant to the demands of the future game
  • Lead and or contribute to research into targeted subject areas to help support the Professional game.
  • Execute additional tasks as required in order to meet The FA’s changing priorities
  • What we are looking for

    Essential
    • Experience in building and maintaining strong long-lasting stakeholder relationships
    • Hold UEFA Pro Licence and UEFA A Licence
    • Considerable experience in Coach/Player Development in Professional football (U9s-U23s and or Senior Football Experience of developing coaches from the Pro game
    • Excellent theoretical and practical understanding of communication and presenting skills
    • Excellent understanding of teaching and learning, adopts a variety of approaches
    • A modern, progressive approach to coaching and learning
    • Ability to influence and persuade individuals and groups internally and externally with clear, well researched views consistent with FA strategy on player and coach development
    • Ability to engage and motivate both adult coaches and young players during practical demonstrations
    • Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team and to build effective/collaborative internal relationships
    • Ability to facilitate, individual, small and large group sessions effectively
    • Demonstrates an understanding of reflective learning (Plan-Do-Review)
    • Commitment to continuous learning and development
    • Proficient skills in Microsoft Office and IT
    Desirable
    • Hold the FA Advanced Youth Award
    • FA Licensed Tutor
    • Knowledge and understanding of the EPPP and high performing multi-disciplinary environments
    • Proven track record in the design/implementation and evaluation of Player and Team Development programmes
    • Experience of developing Coach Developers in Professional Football and/or other football contexts
    • Undergraduate and/or Post Graduate degree in sports science or related area (or equivalent experience)
    • Experience of developing young Player/Coach –related programme
    • Knowledge of Coaching pathways and qualifications
    • Knowledge of current issues that impact upon the development of players (in all 4 corners)
    • Teaching Qualification
    • Experience in creating and delivering content for an online learning environment
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    Deadline: 21-06-2024

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