Join Helsby FC Women as Our First Team Head Coach

Helsby FC is thrilled to announce the launch of our first senior (Open age) Women’s team, and we’re on the lookout for a passionate and ambitious First Team Head Coach to join our dynamic management team.

This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in the growth and success of our women’s team, with home matches held at the Helsby Community & Sports Centre.

What We’re Looking For:

We seek a dedicated coach with a UEFA B Licence, though we also welcome applications from UEFA C Licence holders who demonstrate a strong understanding of player and team development. Our commitment includes two training sessions per week and matches on Sundays.

Please Note: This is a voluntary position. However, we provide Helsby FC kit, cover necessary expenses, and offer ongoing support with CPD and training. The appointment is subject to enhanced DBS checks, and a full UK driving licence is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Planning: Develop, deliver, and review the coaching and games programme in line with our team’s principles and objectives.

Matchday Leadership: Lead warm-up and cool-down routines.

Player Development: Focus on individual and team growth through player reviews, analysis tools, and Individual Development Plans (IDPs).

Talent Recruitment: Work with the Director of Women’s Football to identify and recruit players.

Team Collaboration: Attend and contribute to management meetings.

Pathway Monitoring: Oversee the transition of players through the player pathway.

Compliance: Adhere to FA safeguarding, equality policies, and club codes of conduct.

Representation: Represent Helsby FC professionally in the media and at public events.

Qualifications/Experience:

UEFA B Licence (UEFA A Licence desirable)

FA Introduction to First Aid in Football certificate

FA Safeguarding Children certificate

Full UK driving licence (essential)

How to Apply:

Submit your covering letter and football CV to Kellycampbell1980@gmail.com