Lead PDP Phase Coach — Youth Development & Education

EFL; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional sports organization is looking for a coach to lead and develop PDP players at MK Dons. This role involves designing coaching programs, monitoring players' progress, and managing multi-disciplinary staff. The ideal candidate will need to have excellent communication skills, experience in academy coaching, and relevant qualifications such as the UEFA 'A' Licence. This position requires a deep commitment to developing young talents and may include evening and weekend work.

Qualifications

• IT literate with willingness to learn internal systems.
• Previous experience in Academy Coaching across phases.
• Ability to delegate tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Coach and manage PDP players at MK Dons.
• Deliver and maintain coaching programme.
• Monitor and evaluate players for development.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work on own initiative

Time management skills

Education

UEFA 'A' Licence Coaching Certificate

FA BFAS or EFAiF (First Aid Certificate)

FA Youth Award (Modules 1, 2 and 3)

Job description

A professional sports organization is looking for a coach to lead and develop PDP players at MK Dons. This role involves designing coaching programs, monitoring players' progress, and managing multi-disciplinary staff. The ideal candidate will need to have excellent communication skills, experience in academy coaching, and relevant qualifications such as the UEFA 'A' Licence. This position requires a deep commitment to developing young talents and may include evening and weekend work.