Women’s and Girl’s Goalkeeping Coach

Job purpose:

• To oversee the Goalkeeping coaching on a weekly basis for Women and Girls Programme in line with the In line with existing game model and outfield syllabus 

Role Competencies: 

Planning Timescales:

• Prepare accurate session plans to aid delivery of MK Dons Womens/ Girls Goalkeeper training sessions.
• Use age-appropriate individual development plans to deliver game model and coaching programme in line with FAWNL guidance.
• Update registers every session and upload requirements in line with Head Coach/ Head of Com Football instructions.
• Deliver player reports in line with player development requirements.

Skill Level:

• Ability to coach using the football curriculum and coaching programme designed by the Head of Comm Football.
• Ensures all training remains realistic and relevant to the position of the GK and supporting players.
• Can differentiate sessions to meet the needs of other playing positions and age groups.
• Can demonstrate technical and tactical knowledge linked to the creation and execution of a game model.

Communication:

• Works well as part of a team and regularly talks to Head Coach and Head of Community Football.
• Use appropriate and varied coaching techniques to deliver coaching points quickly and effectively.
• Use online video calls to deliver IDP’s and player reviews clearly and on time.
• Speak to players and parents regularly to update them on performance.
• Good level of spoken and written English

Essential and Desirable Job Criteria:

Essential

• FA GK UEFA C coaching certificate
• UEFA C licence (coaching outfield) certificate
• FA Youth Award (youth modules 1,2 and 3 and assessment) • FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
• Emergency First Aid in Football Certificate (EFAiF)
• Full UK Driving Licence 

Desirable

• UEFA ‘B’ licence Coaching certificate
• UEFA ‘B’ licence GK coaching certificate
• Advanced Youth Award