Football Sports Coach

This is an exciting opportunity to join Gordon's School, one of the most successful schools in England, as a Football Coach. Sport is central to Gordon's School's vision to be the best non-selective school in England and among the finest schools in the world. Alongside academic success, the School places great importance on the character, resilience and teamwork developed through sport and co-curricular activities. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Football Coach to work co-operatively with the Head of Football and the PE Department. Typically, up to 8 hours per week to include: 4pm to 5pm Monday to Thursday Saturdays, typically 9am to 1pm Manage and coach teams at day and half day tournaments/knock-out competitions (including weekends) Attend pre-season training in August and assist with sports tours and tournaments as required. The successful candidate will have experience of coaching football within schools, clubs, academies or player development pathways, together with a passion for developing young players and helping them reach their potential. You will also have excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate and inspire young athletes. The ability to coach a 2nd sport is also desirable. Follow the link to watch a video about sport at Gordon's: https://vimeo.com/981858488?fl=pl&fe=sh Please note that interviews are in person. Gordon's cannot sponsor work permits so you must have the right to work in the UK. Applications must be made via our application form. ~ When you click on "apply" you will be directed to the school's website. We can only accept applications made via our website. Set in an attractive 50-acre Surrey site, the School enjoys excellent facilities and an aspirational learning environment. Gordon’s is an academically non-selective co-ed school, with 11 Houses; where all students are considered boarders, with 280 residential boarders, and a thriving sixth form of over 350. High standards are a hallmark of the Sc