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Volunteer Disability Coaches Required (Selhurst Area, Croydon, Met. Boroughs)

Surrey County FA are seeking a volunteer coach to manage a new disability football team in the Selhurst area of Croydon. The role requires a committed, enthusiastic and flexible individual with a passion and desire to work with children with disabilities.

The post-holder will be responsible for coaching a new disability football team as part of the FA School – Club link programme. The new team will be formed on the back of a number of coaching sessions delivered within local schools and is linked with Croydon Borough F.C who are an FA Charter Standard Development Club.

The successful applicant will be given relevant training with the Surrey County FA and a full coach education programme will be offered to support the new coach. This will include places on FA courses including First Aid, Child Welfare, Equality and Coaching Disabled Footballers.

The successful candidates will be responsible for managing the team for matches, organising weekly coaching sessions and attending Croydon Borough F.C meetings.

Previous coaching experience and an FA recognised coaching qualification is preferred however not essential as training will be provided.

This is a fantastic opportunity for any new or existing coaches to further develop their skills and knowledge.

To apply complete the attached application form and return to;

Richard Gunney, Football Development Officer, Connaught House, 36 Bridge Street, Leatherhead, KT22 8BZ, or by email to richard.gunney@surreyfa.com 

Please note C.V.’s on their own will not be accepted.

As this role involves direct access to young persons under the age of eighteen, within the context of the role or any subsequently related activities or responsibilities, the successful candidate will undergo a thorough screening process, which will include a Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure, to ensure their suitability for the role.

Surrey County FA is committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our Equality policy is available on our website www.surreyfa.com/AboutUs/Equality+Statement/

 

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