ROLE DESCRIPTION

Job title: Youth Academy Coach
Reporting line: Academy Director
Department: Football
Location: Fir Park Stadium/ Braidhurst High School
Contract: Part Time
The Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic Youth Academy Coach to join our ambitious and hard-working team. This candidate will:

Provide quality, age-appropriate coaching to players in accordance with the Academy philosophy and coaching curriculum.
Deliver, monitor, and periodically review each player’s individual learning plan.
Be familiar with all Academy policies and processes, working as part of an interdisciplinary approach to player development as per the Academy Performance Plan.
Motherwell Football Club is renowned for producing young talent that have gone to have successful careers, playing at the highest level. The likes of David Turnbull, Allan Campbell, James McFadden, Lee McCulloch, Chris Cadden and Jamie Murphy have all came through our academy setup and we want to produce and help the next crop of talent become the very best version of themselves on the field, and off it.

The applicant must have a flexible working approach, with the ability to cater for each players’ needs. They must be able to work evenings, weekends and match days as required.

Applicants preferably should have experience in working with a youth academy. Applicants must be qualified to UEFA Elite Youth A-licence or UEFA Advanced Children’s Licence (ACL).

To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to -- and --.

Closing date for application is Friday 16 August 2024.