Coaching Opportunities
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Get In Touch
Marc Di Carlo
Football Development Officer
Marc.DiCarlo@BedfordshireFA.com
07984 366441
Coach required for Barton Rovers U16 Girls:
Training day Wednesdays 7:30-8:30 Lea Manor Recreation Centre. Can be weekly or fortnightly
Paid role, amount to be discussed
Please contact: Peter 07814731184
Are you mad about football and looking to get into football coaching but have never done it before? Maybe you're a FA LeveL 1 coach but need experience before you're comfortable in running your own team? This opportunity might be perfect for you!
Luton Allstars is a volunteer run football club created by the community, for the community. Luton Allstars are looking for a dedicated volunteer assistant coach for Luton Allstars U15 Bisons team for the 2023/24 season.
At U13 the team was BYSL Div 1 champions in 2021/22. At U14 they were runners up in the FA Beds County Cup (U14 Sat Challenge Cup) and 3rd in BYSL Div 1. A lovely group of boys with high potential with the right support.
- Whilst this is a volunteer position, development costs for coaching badges etc can be subsidised.
- Volunteers must be available to train mid-week.
- Volunteers must be available on Saturday mornings.
- Volunteers must be able to drive and have access to vehicle.
Interested? Contact Zain Khan on 07984819133.
The club are looking for a Coach for Harlington Juniors U10s for the 2023-2024 season.
The team is a new squad and seek an enthusiastic level 1 coach to train the kids and handle match day arrangements.
Support will be provided where necessary by the club and we will consider subsidising ongoing coach development in return.
If you are interested, please contact Andi Fildes on 07970 775547.
The club are looking for a manager/coach for a new U9's team for the 2023/24 season.
Although the position is voluntary, the club would look to contribute 50% of the cost of the Introduction to Coaching Football Course.
For those interested, please contact: contact@bedfordcentral.co.uk
The club are looking for a coach to volunteer for the Saturday morning U10's for the 2023/24 season.
If the individual is ready they can start for the remainder of the 2022/23 season.
MKDDL Saturdays and train Thursday evening.
Volunteers must hold either Level 1 or Introduction to Coaching Badge
In date FA Safeguarding Certificate
In date FA DBS Certificate
In date FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Volunteers must be available to train mid-week
Volunteers must be available on Saturday mornings
Volunteers must be able to drive and have access to vehicle
If interested please contact the Club Secretary Nichola via: n.martin24@btinternet.com
Club name: Bedford Santos
Location: currently Russell park Bedford mk40 3rh (maybe moving to athletic stadium awaiting confirmation)
Age of teams requiring coaches: U8, U9 and U10
The club are happy cover costs of the Introduction to Coaching Football for anyone who wants to get involved.
If you are interested please contact Club Secretary Matthew Brinsden via: mattieboybrinsden@hotmail.com
The team play Saturday mornings within MKDDL this season, will move across to BYSL next season.
The team train Tuesday evenings 6-7pm (within Bromham/Gt Denham) Spring and currently Winter Train at Bedford Hockey Centre.
Volunteers must hold either Level 1 or Introduction to Coaching Badge
In date FA Safeguarding Certificate
In date FA DBS Certificate
In date FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Volunteers must be available to train mid-week
Volunteers must be available on Saturday mornings
Volunteers must be able to drive and have access to vehicle
Further coaching opportunities will be available after this within the Club.
Contact Club Secretary Nichola Martin via either: 07801 966041 / bromhamyouthafc@gmail.com
We are looking to build our Girls section and to do this need coaches.to support the U6 - U8 as we are having a lot of interest.
Volunteers must hold either Level 1 or Introduction to Coaching Badge
In date FA Safeguarding Certificate
In date FA DBS Certificate
In date FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Volunteers must be available to train mid-week
Volunteers must be available on Saturday mornings
Volunteers must be able to drive and have access to vehicle
Contact Club Secretary Nichola Martin via either: 07801 966041 / bromhamyouthafc@gmail.com
Bedford Albion FC are looking for a a management team/coach to help run a newly formed development side for 2023/24. Ideally any interested individuals will hold coaching qualifications and must be interested in helping to develop young players.
For more information please contact Kenny Statham via: afcbedford@hotmail.com / 07718 381988
Warden Hill Tigers U17's are seeking:
Goalkeeping Coach
Outfield Coach
The team are looking for both male and female coaches. Ideally the individual will be a minimum Level 1 qualified, have a strong personality and have some experience of the male game.
DBS, in date First Aid and Safeguarding qualifications are required and copies will be provided to the club.
If you are interested or for any applications please send them to James.cooper346@icloud.com
Start date will be as soon as possible.
Stotfold FC Women are looking for an additional coach to join the team for the future. The group are growing and the coaching team are looking to expand to support all interested players.
If you are interested or require more information please contact tom_olney@yahoo.co.uk
61FC are looking for a reserve team manager.
The team plays in the Bedfordshire County Football League, Division 2 on a Saturday.
If you are interested or require more information please contact RIchard via: 07729 858553 / rweveritt@gmail.com
The club are looking for a coach to support the current girls U14's team for the future.
If you are interested or for more information please contact: tashsa1000@aol.co.uk
Think Sport Thunder FC are looking for qualified coaches who are passionate about football to lead teams at our grassroots club.
Our aim at Think Sport Thunder FC is to bridge the gap between grassroots sides and professional academies whilst creating a fun and enjoyable atmosphere. Through weekly football training, Futsal training and matches we feel we are creating a great learning environment for our players to enjoy, improve & excel at Thunder FC. Our vision is to create a ‘family’ orientated football club that provides lifelong learning both on and off the pitch.
We are currently looking to recruit a U11 & U12's coach, both teams train on Monday evening 17.30-19.00 at Powerleague Luton and play in the CJ7's League on a Saturday morning.
To apply please contact us on - info@thinksportcoaching.com
Bedford Albion FC are inviting applications for Reserves team manager.
The team is based in Bedfordshire, Brickhill side of Bedford where we play our home games. The club are members of the Bedfordshire County Football League.
The ideal applicant would have managing experience previously but happy to look at all candidates.
If you're interested please send your CV to - afcbedford@hotmail.com or message - 07718381988
The club are recruiting coaches to join our club.
The club are looking for a level 1 qualified coach, or someone determined to gain their level 1 qualification. As you will be coaching and managing one of our youth teams, you must be able to commit to trainings on Thursday evenings and matches on Sunday Mornings.
If interested please contact us
info@lutonpanthers.co.uk / 07810 577471
The club are looking for a coach/manager to support a new U11's girls team who will be playing in the Bedfordshire FA Girls Football League for the 2022/23 season.
Fixtures will be played on Saturday mornings (home fixtures being held at Creasey Park, Dunstable) and training on Wednesday evenings.
If you are interested or for more information please email Michael Francis: mjfrancis01@gmail.com
- Minimum FA level 2 (working towards UEFA B)
- Full time 9-3pm
- Staring from September at our educational football academy.
- Valid DBS
- Coaching 16- 18 year olds
- Held at Cranfield pavillion,MK43 1AH
- Paid role ( Depending ok coaching level)
Contact info@leonbarnettfootballacademy.co.uk / 07444 707760
The club are looking for a coach/manager to support a new U13's girls team who will be playing in the Bedfordshire FA Girls Football League for the 2022/23 season.
Fixtures will be played on Saturday mornings (home fixtures being held at Creasey Park, Dunstable) and training on Wednesday evenings.
If you are interested or for more information please email Michael Francis: mjfrancis01@gmail.com
St Joseph’s FC are looking for a U7 and U8 coach for next season.
Anyone interested please contact Declan on 07890 674569.
Luton Town Ladies FC are seeking a Reserve team manager, due to an internal promotion. You would work alongside coaches already in place as part of the management team.
The club has been established for 25 years and as a genuine part of the men’s professional club is looking to build for the future and move upwards through the Women’s football pyramid.
Ideally the applicant will be a minimum Level 2 qualified, have a strong personality and have some experience of the female game. Full up to date clearances required.
Applications please send to lutontownlfc@hotmail.co.uk Closing date Friday 24th June.
St Joseph’s FC are looking for a additional coaches to support with existing teams and sessions.
Anyone interested please contact Declan on 07890 674569.
Luton Allstars are looking for a U7 and U8 coach for next season.
Anyone interested please contact Kwesi on 07534 036065.
Volunteers Coaches – Girls Football – U6/U7 – Sunday Morning Training leading to Saturday morning matches – Contact Club Secretary – 07801 966041 or email bromhamyouthafc@gmail.com
Volunteers must hold either Level 1 or Introduction to Coaching BadgeIn date FA Safeguarding Certificate
In date FA DBS Certificate
In date FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Volunteers must be available to train mid-week
Volunteers must be available on Saturday mornings
Volunteers must be able to drive and have access to vehicle
Volunteer Coach – Level 1 or above – U8’s Mixed Football – Saturday Mornings – Must be able to drive – Contact Club Secretary – 07801 966041 or email bromhamyouthafc@gmail.com
Volunteers must hold either Level 1 or Introduction to Coaching BadgeIn date FA Safeguarding Certificate
In date FA DBS Certificate
In date FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Volunteers must be available to train mid-week
Volunteers must be available on Saturday mornings
Volunteers must be able to drive and have access to vehicle
The Walking Football session that is delivered in Biggleswade requires a coach/coordinator.
Day: Tuesdays
Time: 1.30 – 2.30pm
Venue: Upper Caldecote Playing Fields, SG18 9BQ
Coaching Requirements: FA level 1 qualified to be able to overlook a walking football session.
Pay: £25 for the session
If you are interested and/or require more information please contact Vicky Buckland via: Vicky.Buckland@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Stotfold Junior are currently looking for a manager/coach of the new U9 team for next season. We are also looking for managers/coaches for other teams within the club too.
Contact details:
Matty Heneghan
Girls Development Officer
07528859032
matty.stotfoldjuniors@gmail.com