Casual Coach (Football)

Ards and North Down Borough Council

Employer Location: County Down
Phone Number: 03000133333
Email: recruit@ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk
Web: ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk/jobs

Job description

The postholder will be responsible for the provision of soccer coaching to a wide range of groups including schools, clubs, community groups, disability groups and any others that may be identified. Please refer to Council website for a full description of the duties - ardsandnorthdown.getgotjobs.co.uk

Responsibilities

  • The postholder will be responsible for the provision of soccer coaching to a wide range of groups including schools, clubs, community groups, disability groups and any others that may be identified.
  • The postholder will be expected to organise sessions according to the ability of the group.
  • Please refer to Council website for a full description of the duties - ardsandnorthdown.getgotjobs.co.uk

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Soccer Coach Rate B only. IFA Level 1 NCC.
  • Soccer Coach Rate B. Experience in soccer coaching, working with young people aged 5-16 years of age.
  • Soccer Coach Rate A. Demonstrate an interest in football and sport by providing personal and specific examples where you have volunteered or assisted in coaching in a club environment.
  • Applicants must consent to a pre-employment Enhanced with barred list Access NI check.
  • First Aid qualified (applicants who do not have this qualification are required to complete it within 3 months of appointment. Applicants must agree to undertake all relevant training including: Safeguarding training and First Aid Training if needed.
  • Applicants must be able to work evenings and weekends as required.
  • The post holder will be required to travel throughout the Borough and therefore applicants must have a valid driving licence with access to a form of transport which will enable the post holder to meet the requirements of the post.
  • Business Insurance Certificate and a copy of the Vehicle Registration Document are required.
  • Please refer to Council website for a full description of the requirements - ardsandnorthdown.getgotjobs.co.uk

Desirable Skills

  • Soccer Coach Rate B. UEFA B Licence.
  • Soccer Coach Rate A. IFA Introduction award.
  • Experience working with disability groups.
  • Please refer to Council website for a full description of the requirements - ardsandnorthdown.getgotjobs.co.uk

Further Information

Applications for this post will be channelled exclusively through Council’s GETGOT system. However, Council will consider requests for applications in hard copy and will provide alternative arrangements if possible. Local Government is committed to fair and equal treatment to all those seeking employment and in employment.

Vacancy ID
1774177
Job ref.
ST 12944
Job Sector
Leisure
Area
Co Down
Location
Newtownards
Salary
Rate A £15.28 per hour Rate B £18.39 per hour
No. vacancies
10
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
0
Published date
11/06/2026
Closing date
25/06/2026
Worktime
As and when required

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