PGA and Girls Pathway Goalkeeper Coach - Women's Academy
Crystal Palace Football Club
Date: 14 hours ago
City: Beckenham, England
Contract type: Part time
Job Location: Academy Training Ground BR3 1NZ
Contract Type: Part-time
Salary/ ROP: Competitive
Deadline: Wednesday 9 th of July
Who we are:
We are Crystal Palace Football Club, a Premier League Football Club with more than 160 years of proud history. Spread across three different sites - our London office, Selhurst Park stadium, and our Training Ground/Academy, we offer the best atmosphere and culture for our fans and our employees
We strive for excellence in the workplace with a philosophy of high standards, professionalism, and a strong work ethic from our employees. We are constantly trying to grow, diversify and build with not only our team on the pitch, but also our team in the offices and on the ground.
About this role:
16 hours per week over 44 weeks each season (July-May)
Responsibilities:
Essential
At Crystal Palace Football Club, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion is spirited and continues to grow due to the working environment, which makes all staff feel appreciated and welcomed. Crystal Palace Football Club do this by encouraging good relations and practices towards different groups and are committed to promoting employment opportunities that celebrate diversity.
We are committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented candidates and the club intends to ensure that everyone who wishes to engage with the club, whether as matchday fans, staff, players, board members, participants in Foundation programmes and any other person engaged with the club's activities, has a real and equal opportunity to do so.
Reasonable Adjustment
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. We guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role, ensuring equitable opportunities for everyone.
If you require disability-related adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] (DLO inbox is for disability-related queries only, if you wish to gain further information regarding this vacancy, please contact cpfc. [email protected] ). We are here to help you through the whole recruitment process including trying to apply for a vacancy, getting in touch with us through the process, and/or helping with access in case you are required to come in for an interview.
Safeguarding
Crystal Palace Football Club is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare and protection of children and vulnerable people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As such, the post holder will be required to undergo any relevant security checks, including a comprehensive background check, Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to ensure the safety and protection of children and vulnerable individuals.
Contract Type: Part-time
Salary/ ROP: Competitive
Deadline: Wednesday 9 th of July
Who we are:
We are Crystal Palace Football Club, a Premier League Football Club with more than 160 years of proud history. Spread across three different sites - our London office, Selhurst Park stadium, and our Training Ground/Academy, we offer the best atmosphere and culture for our fans and our employees
We strive for excellence in the workplace with a philosophy of high standards, professionalism, and a strong work ethic from our employees. We are constantly trying to grow, diversify and build with not only our team on the pitch, but also our team in the offices and on the ground.
About this role:
- We are looking for a highly motivated, organised and knowledgeable Goalkeeper Coach to join our academy coaching staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for the technical, tactical, physical, and psychological development of goalkeepers across the academy age groups
16 hours per week over 44 weeks each season (July-May)
Responsibilities:
- Plan, deliver and review football coaching sessions and matchdays in line with the clubs, coach competency framework, handbook, curriculum and philosophy
- Commit to personal Continual Professional Development programme provided internally and externally from the club alongside any current FA/NGB support
- Input information into the PGA's monitoring system to allow for analysis and benchmarking (Kitman Labs, Hudl and any other club platforms)
- Provide input to the development and ongoing improvement / adaptation of the coaching curriculum / support in the development of set piece strategy as a development tool across the PGA (link in with 1st Team)
- Input into selection decisions
- Work with goalkeepers across all PGA and academy age groups
- Work with individual goalkeepers to set appropriated development targets with a plan to work towards
- Input information into the PGA's monitoring system to allow for analysis
- Provide feedback to players (using technology where appropriate)
- Monitor and evaluate player development and provide feedback to players and parents on a regular basis.
- Liaise with and work closely with coaches, medics and performance staff regarding player development, and prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries
- Ensure all PGA games are well managed with a development philosophy clear to players and parents
- Encourage / support the holistic development of players to support them as people and players
- Be available to goalkeepers to offer advice, guidance and support on football and personal matters. e.g., ensure they are managed well through things like injury and other challenges that could affect their performance and wellbeing.
- Ensure player behaviour in the group reflects what is required in the PGA
- Work with the PGA's Safeguarding Manager to ensure that the wellbeing and welfare of all players and staff is always an operational priority
- Other duties and responsibilities as required by line manager.
- Upholding and promoting the Club's policies and procedures, including Health and Safety, Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities policies and procedures.
Essential
- FA Level 2 Goalkeeper Coaching Qualification
- UEFA C Outfield qualification
- FA DBS
- FA Safeguarding Children
- FA Level 1 Introduction to First Aid in Football (IFAiF) or FA Emergency First Aid.
- Minimum of 2 years in a similar role
- UEFA B Goalkeeping Qualification
- UEFA B Outfield Qualification
- Engages in professional development other than technical football coaching development, for example:
- Physical Development of Youth Female Players (growth and maturation, female athlete physiology & menstrual cycle)
- Talent Identification & Talent Development across all sports (RAE, Unconscious Bias, Performance vs Potential)
- Player support qualifications (e.g., Talented Athlete Lifestyle Support)
- Complimentary match day ticket
- Reward and Discount Scheme through our Tech Scheme and Simple Health app
- Health and Wellbeing benefit scheme
- 20% Discount in our Retail Stores
- Discounts in various gyms through GymFlex
- Volunteering Day -1 Workday off to support a charity of your choice.
- Travel Season Ticket loan
- Holiday allowance that increases every year of service
At Crystal Palace Football Club, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion is spirited and continues to grow due to the working environment, which makes all staff feel appreciated and welcomed. Crystal Palace Football Club do this by encouraging good relations and practices towards different groups and are committed to promoting employment opportunities that celebrate diversity.
We are committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented candidates and the club intends to ensure that everyone who wishes to engage with the club, whether as matchday fans, staff, players, board members, participants in Foundation programmes and any other person engaged with the club's activities, has a real and equal opportunity to do so.
Reasonable Adjustment
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. We guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role, ensuring equitable opportunities for everyone.
If you require disability-related adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] (DLO inbox is for disability-related queries only, if you wish to gain further information regarding this vacancy, please contact cpfc. [email protected] ). We are here to help you through the whole recruitment process including trying to apply for a vacancy, getting in touch with us through the process, and/or helping with access in case you are required to come in for an interview.
Safeguarding
Crystal Palace Football Club is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare and protection of children and vulnerable people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As such, the post holder will be required to undergo any relevant security checks, including a comprehensive background check, Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to ensure the safety and protection of children and vulnerable individuals.
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