Email: Support@koora-academy.co.uk
Phone: 0776253930
About the Role
Koora academy is on the look out for passionate and enthusiastic football coaches in the southwest London and surrey region. As a new sports provider we are looking for fun and confident football coaches who live and breath our values of having fun and enjoying what we do, motivating and inspiring the next generation and creating a supportive and inclusive environment. We want to use the power of football to help young players have fun and keep active, make friends, create life long memories and learn transferable life skills.
As a sessional coach your primary responsibilities in this role include:
Assist Koora Academy lead coaches in delivering weekly activities that provide high-quality coaching sessions to enhance participant development.
Coordinate with facility managers, parents, and caregivers to ensure the safe and enjoyable delivery of all activities.
Plan and deliver fun, enjoyable, and educational sessions that promote sustained participation with Koora Academy and to ensure that session plans are readily available upon request.
Maintain a well-presented appearance by wearing Koora Academy uniform at all times.
Be punctual and ready to start sessions at least 15 minutes before they commence.
Prepare session plans and accurately complete participation forms, recording sheets, risk assessments, and registers. Provide these documents to the appropriate Koora Academy staff member.
Adhere to safeguarding policies and procedures as outlined by Koora Academy. Report any safeguarding or welfare incidents that may occur before, during, or after a session to the relevant officer.
Ensure that your interactions with children and adults at risk are appropriate. Your language, behaviour, and demeanour should be suitable and respectful. Undertake training as necessary to understand best practices related to Children and/or Adults at Risk.
Take responsibility for the welfare of the children in your care and do not leave them in the care of others. Ensure that all children are signed in and out of activities by a parent, caregiver, or teacher/associated staff member.
Efficiently communicate your availability to lead coach/coordinators and assist in all requested activities, as directed by the Area Leads.
Be ready to take on additional roles and responsibilities as required by Koora Academy. Be flexible in carrying out ad hoc duties as requested by Koora Academy
Requirements
Must Have
FA Level 1 or above qualification
Emmergency Aid Certification
Safefuarding children Certification
18 years of age or above
Nice to have
Level 2 or Uefa B certification
FA Youth Modules
Confident Communicator
Experienced across grass roots and academy football
At Koora Academy we acknowledge that the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our team members are among our most valuable assets. We are committed to taking proactive measures to create an inclusive environment where both our current employees and prospective candidates can freely express themselves and contribute their unique perspectives to Koora Academy. This commitment entails providing equal and impartial consideration to all applicants, regardless of their age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, civil partnership, or pregnancy and maternity status.
Koora Academy is dedicated to safeguarding the safety and welfare of children, young individuals, and vulnerable adults. Consequently, all individuals who are hired are mandated to undergo a DBS Check before commencing their employment. Additionally, depending on the nature of the role, successful candidates may also be obligated to participate in other child protection screening procedures as deemed necessary.
About the Company
Koora Academy was founded with one goal in mind: giving children the most rewarding learning experience. we believe that all children irrespective of ability should be able to take part in and enjoy such a universal game in a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. Through football we want to help kids enjoy the game and stay active, make friends and improve their social skills, create life long memories and learn some transferable life skills.
Koora Academy is located in Sutton/Surrey and reflects the wonderful energy of all the surrounding areas.