Company Name:
Barnsley
Location:
Barnsley
Vacancy Type:
Permanent
Position:
Academy Coaching
Salary Details:
£27,000 Yearly
Advertising End Date:
07 Dec 2025

About The Role

We are looking for a Lead Foundation Phase Coach to inspire and develop the next generation of talent aged 9–11. If you’re passionate about coaching, player development, and creating an environment where young players thrive, this is your chance to make a real impact.

You’ll lead the Foundation Phase coaching programme, delivering our Academy curriculum and ensuring every session reflects Barnsley’s playing philosophy. From planning and managing coaching schedules to supporting individual learning plans, you’ll be at the heart of our mission to nurture future stars.

About The Candidate

You will be:
  • Passionate about developing young talent. 
  • Dynamic and driven, able to thrive in a fast-paced Academy environment. 
  • A great communicator with players, parents, and colleagues alike.
  • Organised and proactive, planning ahead and adapting quickly when needed.
  • Committed to safeguarding and work to ensure the welfare of every child in your care.
  • Team player with excellent leadership skills
  • Committed to continuous professional development.
Qualifications
Essential:
  • UEFA A Licence (up to date)
  • FA Youth Award & FA Advanced Youth Award
  • Basic First Aid in Sport (BFAS)
Desirable:
  • UEFA Pro Licence
  • Degree in Sport, Sport Science or equivalent

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