Are you an enthusiastic football coach looking for a place to develop and progress as a coach working with players of all ages?
Club: Giffnock Soccer Centre
Location: East Renfrewshire, various
Role: Paid and Voluntary roles (dependant on experience)
Contract Type: Zero-hour contract
About the Role
Giffnock Soccer Centre was founded in 1995 and is now Scotland's largest grassroots football club with over 1400 players and a further 200 coaches. As a GSC Academy Coach, you will deliver fun, engaging and age-appropriate coaching sessions for players within our Academy.
Key Responsibilities
- Be part of the coaching team running soccer camps over holiday periods, initially the Easter break 7th-10th and 13th-17th April.
- Plan and deliver fun, safe and engaging coaching sessions for players of all ages related to our coaching curriculum.
- Work together as part of a dedicated team of coaches to ensure the best possible opportunities for all players.
- Ensure a safe, welcoming environment for all parents and players who attend. Provide a pathway into the GSC teams.
Essential Requirements
- Prior coaching experience through further education or community coaching.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work days/weekends where applicable. PVG/Disclosure Scotland clearance.
Desirable
- SFA 1.1 and 1.2 coaching awards.
- First Aid qualification.
What We Offer
- The chance to work within Scotland’s largest grassroots club.
- CPD opportunities/SFA subsidised courses.
- Competitive sessional pay.
- Chance of progression into GSC Academy coaching set-up.
How to Apply
Apply here – Please email academymanager@giffnocksoccercentre.com expressing an interest or by attaching a CV.