Football Coach
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Position Overview & Specifications
Assistant Football Coach
About us
Sport-Savvy is a small coaching business based in West Essex.
Primary School Football Coach
Sport-Savvy is a grass roots coaching company established in 2012 based in Buckhurst Hill, Essex. Services we offer include;
- Breakfast Club
- Active Lunchtimes
- PPA PE lessons
- After School Sports clubs
- Birthday Parties
- Grass-Roots Football sessions
The successful candidate will hold a minimum (please only apply if you meet the criteria, you will not be considered unless you do so).
- Level 1 in football coaching qualification
- Experience in coaching grass roots football
- Have at least one years experience in coaching within a primary school/grass roots setting
- Have a drivers license and a car to move between schools
- Current DBS check or willing to undergo a new check
The role advertised is for a football coach, who will coach after school football at a schools within the Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell and Woodford Bridge areas in West Essex. This is for 5 afternoons a week, each day with a different year group. The successful candidate will work alongside other lead coaches and will be supported by assistant coaches.
You will receive a collection of stock sessions to use and adapt as well as a full branded Nike uniform.
Session expectations
You will set up the playing area ready for your session
Collect children from their classrooms
Take a register
Run a Inclusive and fun warm up game
Run a session with continued theme such as passing or dribbling
End with a small sided game or competition
Tidy up area and pack equipment away
Make sure children are collected by parents or guardian.
Timetable
Monday - Friday
After School Football club for children ranging 4-11 years old.
Within the areas of Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell and Woodford Bridge.
Arrival time 3pm
Session time 3.20-4.20pm
If the successful candidate shows promise they will also have the opportunity to become a full time coach by being offered PE lessons, breakfast and lunchtime clubs.
I look forward to your application
Anthony Savvides
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Part-time hours: 5-10 per week
Salary: £20.00-£30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Sports coaching: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
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STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20 - £30 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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