Community Football Coach (Hiring Immediately)

Location: London ( Holloway, Pimlico, Swiss Cottage, White City, Haggerston, King’s Cross) Salary: £17 per hour Reports to: Head of Coaching Hours: Weekday daytime (schools) & weekday evenings (communities) About Bloomsbury Football Bloomsbury Football is a charity using the power of football to change the game for young people in London. We believe that every child - regardless of their background - should have access to high-quality football experiences that help them reach their full potential both on and off the pitch. Our Schools & Communities Programme delivers sessions before, during, and after school, as well as in the evenings, providing opportunities for children to play, learn, and grow in a safe and supportive environment. The Role We are looking for passionate, enthusiastic, and reliable coaches to deliver exceptional football sessions across our Schools & Communities Programme. This is a part-time role ideal for coaches who want to make a difference in their local community while continuing to grow and develop under the guidance of our FA-affiliated Head of Coaching. You’ll play a key role in providing fun, inclusive, and structured sessions that improve participants’ technical ability, physical health, and social and emotional wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and high-quality football sessions before, during, and after school, and in the evenings. Support the delivery of Bloomsbury’s coaching philosophy and player development framework. Create a safe, inclusive, and enjoyable learning environment for all participants. Be a positive role model, promoting teamwork, respect, and personal growth. Communicate effectively with parents, schools, and Bloomsbury staff. Attend regular CPD sessions and coaching meetings to support your ongoing development. Requirements Essential: A passion for coaching and working with young people. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to deliver engaging, age-appropriate football sessions. Commitment to Bloomsbury Football’s mission and values. Desirable: FA Level 1 (Introduction to Coaching Football) or equivalent. UEFA C Licence (preferred). Previous experience coaching children or within community/school settings. Development & Support At Bloomsbury, we’re committed to helping our coaches reach their full potential. You’ll have access to: Weekly CPD sessions led by our FA-affiliated Head of Coaching. Opportunities to progress into more senior coaching and management roles. A supportive coaching network and mentoring from experienced staff.