Cambridge United Academy is hiring an Under 18s Assistant Coach to work with its Scholarship group of young players...
The chosen candidate will support the progression of players into and through the Academy pathway and work closely with the Head of Coaching, regularly providing feedback from training and matches on individual progress and performance.
Key Job Outcomes:
- Assist with the practical delivery of the scholarship programme and ensure sessions are delivered to a high standard
- Develop individual players allowing all players to achieve their maximum potential
- Ensure the Coaching syllabus and Coaching Methodology is implemented daily
- To attend daily MDT planning meetings prior to session delivery
- To communicate effectively with the PDP Lead Coach and other supporting staff
- To support, plan and deliver training sessions to PDP players
- To plan and deliver training sessions in line with EPPP criteria, club policy and which fulfils the criteria set out in the Academy coaching and playing philosophy
- To help assist in the monitoring and assessment of PDP players in training and in match performances
- To undertake personal CPD as appropriate to meet the demands of the role
- To help support 6-week player reviews and participate in individual player meetings alongside PDP Lead Coach
- To work alongside the PDP Lead Coach to develop your coaching and personal professional development
- To attend meetings as directed by the Head of Coaching
The role is for 21 hours per week and a UEFA A License is required.
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