Norwich City Football Club

Hertfordshire Football Coordinator & Post-16 Coach

Company
Location
Biggleswade, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/7/2025
Description
Job Vacancy: Hertfordshire Football Coordinator & Post-16 Coach (Stratton F&E Programme)

Location: Hertfordshire & Stratton

Contract: Full Time or 1 Year FTC

Start Date: September 2025

Norwich City Football Development is seeking a passionate and driven football coach to lead and grow our programme across Hertfordshire while also playing a key role in delivering high-quality coaching to players aged 16-18 on our Football & Education Programme based at Stratton Upper School.

This dual-role is ideal for an ambitious coach with strong organisational skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to helping young players progress through the football development pathway.

Your Weekly Responsibilities Will Include:

Football Development Coordinator - Hertfordshire

  • Oversee delivery at:
    • Harlow Development Centre - Mondays
    • Bishops Stortford Advanced Centre - Wednesdays
    • New Stratton Development Centre - Fridays
  • Coach at each centre, build relationships with players and parents
  • Be the first point of contact for parents, respond to emails and queries
  • Monitor player progression, submit recommendations for advanced pathway opportunities
  • Lead and coordinate fixtures during half terms and regular training blocks
  • Lead recruitment and retention by maintaining high coaching and playing standards

Football & Education Programme Coach (Stratton)

  • Deliver sessions to 16-18-year-old male players on:
    • Monday mornings
    • Tuesday mornings
    • Wednesday matchdays (fixtures)
    • Friday afternoons
  • Support player development both on and off the pitch
  • Help prepare players for exit routes including semi-pro football, further education, coaching or employment

✅ Essential Requirements:

  • Minimum UEFA C Licence (or equivalent coaching qualification)
  • Experience coaching players aged 12-18 in a structured environment
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • A strong understanding of player development and progression pathways
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple centres
  • Strong Administration skills
  • Valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)

💼 Desirable:

  • UEFA B Licence or working towards

💬 Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to shape and grow football development in Hertfordshire while coaching in a high-performance post-16 environment. You'll join a passionate and supportive team committed to delivering elite-level coaching in a community-driven setting.
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