Casual Academy Coach
Everton
10 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Finch Farm, Liverpool L26
Who are we: Everton Football Club is one of world sport's most respected and revered names - a by-word for innovation, professionalism and community.
During the course of a glittering history spanning three centuries, we have been shaped and guided by our aspirational motto Nil Satis Nisi Optimum - nothing but the best is good enough.
One of only three clubs to have been a founder member of both the Football League and Premier League, our Men’s Senior Team has played more games in English football's top-flight than any other, winning nine league titles, five FA Cups and a European Cup Winners’ Cup.
In summer 2025, we embarked on an exciting new journey at Hill Dickinson Stadium, a world-class waterfront arena on the banks of Liverpool’s iconic River Mersey. The newest, most sustainable and most accessible stadium in the Premier League, our new home is also a state-of-the-art 365-venue for non-footballing events and conferences.
On the pitch, we remain committed to developing and supporting teams across our Men’s, Women’s and Academy set-ups that inspire, bring pride and continue to compete at the highest level of the game.
About the opportunity:We are looking for talented football coaches at various levels of experience within the game to join us in leading and delivering the coaching sessions organised across the clubs’ Academy, Pre-academy & Talent Programmes. This will involve coaching participants across relevant age groups.
Working on a casual basis and using your previous coaching experience you will deliver quality sessions to the players within the programmes as well as supporting in general operations and smooth running across other areas of the Academy, Pre-academy & Talent Programme at Everton.
Successful candidates will be placed within either the Academy, Pre-academy or Talent Programme based on their current stage of development, ability and potential, as assessed through the recruitment process.
Who we’re looking for:Our ideal candidate(s) will hold the UEFA B qualification; however a minimum UEFA C will also be considered. The ideal candidate will also be able to evidence previous experience of planning, developing and reviewing football-based sessions as well as working with, supporting and developing children who are at different stages of their football careers.
If you are a football coach who thrives off planning, delivering and developing football sessions in a live environment, and want to understand how a Premier League football club operates then we would love to hear from you!
The role is based at our training ground, Finch Farm, and is on a casual engagement basis.
The closing date will be Monday 13th July 2026.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a substantial amount of applications.
Everton Family Safer Recruitment Practices
The Everton Family is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As a requirement of our safer recruitment practices, this role will require a Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or evidence that you are subscribed to the DBS Update Service information of which can be found here
This role is subject to both evidence and verification of relevant qualifications including proof of eligibility to work in the UK which will be discussed with you if your application is successful.
Equity & Inclusion
Everton Football Club is committed to ensuring everyone is respected, celebrated and empowered for who they are, regardless of their identity. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and encourage applications from groups that are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are dedicated to supporting the physical and mental/emotional wellbeing of all our people.
Should you have a disability or long-term health condition and require reasonable adjustments to be made to the application/interview/onboarding process, please let us know by contacting the Talent Acquisition Team via email - careers@evertonfc.com
During the course of a glittering history spanning three centuries, we have been shaped and guided by our aspirational motto Nil Satis Nisi Optimum - nothing but the best is good enough.
One of only three clubs to have been a founder member of both the Football League and Premier League, our Men’s Senior Team has played more games in English football's top-flight than any other, winning nine league titles, five FA Cups and a European Cup Winners’ Cup.
In summer 2025, we embarked on an exciting new journey at Hill Dickinson Stadium, a world-class waterfront arena on the banks of Liverpool’s iconic River Mersey. The newest, most sustainable and most accessible stadium in the Premier League, our new home is also a state-of-the-art 365-venue for non-footballing events and conferences.
On the pitch, we remain committed to developing and supporting teams across our Men’s, Women’s and Academy set-ups that inspire, bring pride and continue to compete at the highest level of the game.
About the opportunity:We are looking for talented football coaches at various levels of experience within the game to join us in leading and delivering the coaching sessions organised across the clubs’ Academy, Pre-academy & Talent Programmes. This will involve coaching participants across relevant age groups.
Working on a casual basis and using your previous coaching experience you will deliver quality sessions to the players within the programmes as well as supporting in general operations and smooth running across other areas of the Academy, Pre-academy & Talent Programme at Everton.
Successful candidates will be placed within either the Academy, Pre-academy or Talent Programme based on their current stage of development, ability and potential, as assessed through the recruitment process.
Who we’re looking for:Our ideal candidate(s) will hold the UEFA B qualification; however a minimum UEFA C will also be considered. The ideal candidate will also be able to evidence previous experience of planning, developing and reviewing football-based sessions as well as working with, supporting and developing children who are at different stages of their football careers.
If you are a football coach who thrives off planning, delivering and developing football sessions in a live environment, and want to understand how a Premier League football club operates then we would love to hear from you!
The role is based at our training ground, Finch Farm, and is on a casual engagement basis.
The closing date will be Monday 13th July 2026.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a substantial amount of applications.
Everton Family Safer Recruitment Practices
The Everton Family is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As a requirement of our safer recruitment practices, this role will require a Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or evidence that you are subscribed to the DBS Update Service information of which can be found here
This role is subject to both evidence and verification of relevant qualifications including proof of eligibility to work in the UK which will be discussed with you if your application is successful.
Equity & Inclusion
Everton Football Club is committed to ensuring everyone is respected, celebrated and empowered for who they are, regardless of their identity. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and encourage applications from groups that are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are dedicated to supporting the physical and mental/emotional wellbeing of all our people.
Should you have a disability or long-term health condition and require reasonable adjustments to be made to the application/interview/onboarding process, please let us know by contacting the Talent Acquisition Team via email - careers@evertonfc.com