Sutton United

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Sutton United FC Foundation

Assistant Community Sports Coach (Apprentice)

35hrs per week including some evening and weekend work. (Whilst normal office hours generally apply, you will also be expected to be flexible in working additional hours when needed for one-off events, when time off in lieu may be accrued).

This is a great opportunity for someone starting out in their coaching career, who will gain exposure and experience in all parts of the Club and Foundation. As SUFCF continues to grow and expand its work in the community, it is looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic coach to join the team on a full-time basis. Please note we are offering this role as an apprenticeship opportunity, meaning it is suited to someone who is willing to learn and wanting to develop themselves as a coach.

It is anticipated that this role will get involved in a variety of coaching and community development initiatives, including (but not limited to); supporting the delivery of our education programmes (schools and college), supporting Men’s 1st Team training, as well as delivering community programmes which run on some evenings and at the weekend. As an apprenticeship role this work will be supplemented by half a day at college for the associated study element.

Qualifications

· FA Level 2 Qualification is preferable, or willingness to work towards it
· A recognised First Aid Qualification
· An up-to-date enhanced CRB
· A recognised FA Child Protection certificate
· A current full driving license is preferred but not essential

Experience

Working/engaging with young people in a coaching and/or sports development environment
· Good verbal and written communications
· Ability to work within a team and to motivate others
· Good organisation, time management and IT skills
· Knowledge of promotion, marketing and public relations
· A commitment to equality and treating people fairly and with respect
· Developing strong relationships and effective partnerships

For a full job description click here.

For further details or to express an interest in the role please contact Bobby Childs (Head of Foundation) at bobby.childs@suttonunited.net, or by telephone on 07966 391761.

Women's Section

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Sutton United's successful women's section is looking for a strength and conditioning coach to work with the women's first team.

Reporting to the women's first team manager, the successful applicant will be responsible for the design, implementation, development and management of the strength and conditioning programme in accordance with the Women’s Player Performance Plan. They will hold a Level 4 Strength and Conditioning or similar qualification, and will have experience of working with young athletes and footballers ideally in a female environment.

For a full job description please click here.

The paid role is part time on Wednesday evenings between 7.30pm and 9.00pm at training sessions, and Sundays at matches.

Anyone interested in applying, or wanting further details, should contact the women's first team manager Will Letts at will.letts@suttonunited.net. The closing date is Friday 22 September.

Matchday Operations Manager

Sutton United's successful women's section has a vacancy for the roles of Matchday Operations Manager.

Sutton's women's first team currently plays in the London & South East Regional Women's League alongside teams such as Fulham and Millwall, which is step 5 of the English women's football pyramid, with reserve and development teams playing in the South East Counties League. The matchday operations manager will work with other areas of the club to enhance the matchday experience at women's first team home games, currently watched by crowds of around 100 but with that figure expected to double next season.

The role is part-time and unpaid, although may be a stepping stone to paid employment with the club, and requires the ability to work at weekends and particularly Sundays, when the vast majority of matches are played. For further information, a more detailed job description, and details of how to apply, click on the link below.

Matchday Operations Manager