Football Coach

XLFC Ltd.; Beaconsfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community sports organization is seeking a Self‑Employed Football Coach in Beaconsfield. This role involves leading inclusive football sessions for adults focusing on weight-loss and fitness. You will be responsible for creating a positive environment, planning sessions, and engaging with participants. The ideal candidate will have a Level 1 coaching qualification and experience in community coaching. A commitment to regular sessions and a passion for helping people get active are essential for this position.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• FA Introduction to Coaching Football is essential or currently working towards.
• Experience coaching adults or community football programmes required.
• First Aid certification and valid coaching insurance are a must.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver weekly football sessions for weight‑loss adults.
• Maintain a friendly and inclusive atmosphere during sessions.
• Monitor attendee engagement and progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Coaching ability

Interpersonal skills

Positive coaching style

Education

FA Introduction to Coaching Football

Job description

Football Coach - Beaconsfield Town XL FC

A355 Windsor Rd, Beaconsfield HP9 2SE, UK

Job Title: Self‑Employed Football Coach – XLFC Weight‑Loss Football [Outside IR35]

Location: Holloways Park, Beaconsfield Town Football Club.

Role Overview

We’re looking for a eruption and supportive Football Coach to lead weekly football sessions for our weight‑loss members. The focus is on fun, inclusive football that helps people get fitter, gain confidence, and enjoy being active again – not elite performance. Sessions are designed for adults who may be overweight, returning to exercise, or new to structured football. Your role is to create a safe, positive environment кездерwhere everyone feels welcome, engaged, and able to progress at their own pace.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver weekly football sessions tailored for mixed‑ability, weight‑loss/returning‑to‑fitness adults
• Structure sessions with appropriate warm‑ups liht technical drills, small‑side games, and cool‑downs
• Promote a friendly, non‑judgemental and inclusive atmosphere at all times
• Encourage good habits around effort, teamwork, and consistency rather than “win at all costs”
• Liaise with XLFC staff and coaches to align sessions with member goals and wider programme structure
• Monitor attendance, engagement, and general progress, feeding back any issues where needed
• Uphold high standards of professionalism, punctuality, and safety

Ideal Candidate Will Have

• FA Introduction to Coaching Football (formerly FA Level 1) – essential or currently workingयसPlus
• Experience coaching adults, grassroots teams, or community football programmes
• An understanding of (or interest in) working with weight‑lossCoder/<> general population groups
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills – able to build rapport quickly
• A positive, encouraging coaching style focused on inclusion and enjoyment
• First Aid certification and valid coaching insurance (or willingness to obtain)
• Additional fitness qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Fitness/Personal Training) – desirable but not essential

Additional Details

• Contract type: Self‑employed – you will invoice XLFC monthly or as agreed
• Frequency: 1x Weekday Evening Per Week (with potential for more as we grow and add locations)
• Sessions: Weekly generated evening football session, plus occasional weekend events or fixtures where agreed in advance

Commitment

• Sessions currently run on a set weekday evening (e.g. 7:30pm–8:30pm), so please only apply if you can commit to a regular weekly slot on a long‑term basis

Rate: Competitive hourly rate, based on experience

Start Date: ASAP

To Apply

Please email [e-mail] with:

• Your CV and confirmation of coaching qualifications
• A brief intro about your coaching style and experience (particularly with adults/grassroots/weight‑loss groups)
• Any relevant social media profiles or testimonials

Requirements

• FA Introduction to Coaching Football (formerly FA Level 1) – essential or currently working towards
• Experience coaching adults, grassroots teams, or community football programmes
• An understanding of (or interest in) working with weight‑loss/general population groups
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills – able to build rapport quickly
• A positive, encouraging coaching style focused on inclusion and enjoyment
• First Aid certification and valid coaching insurance (or willingness to obtain)

About the Company

XLFC is a community‑focused weight‑loss programme, dedicated to helping adults improve their physical and mental health through accessible, enjoyable team sport. We support members of all abilities, shapes, and backgrounds with structured training, accountability, and a welcoming environment.