Join our team at the Lewisham Advanced Centre and play a key role in shaping the next generation of talent. Working closely alongside the Head Coach and a dedicated team of coaches, you will contribute to the development, support, and progression of players in a dynamic and professional environment.
This is an opportunity to make a real impact, delivering high-quality coaching, fostering player growth, and creating a positive, high-performance culture.
As a representative of Fulham FC, you will be expected to consistently uphold and embody the club’s core values in everything you do, both on and off the pitch.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Deliver high-quality coaching and player development across both the Lewisham Advanced Centre and Motspur Park, ensuring every session meets the highest professional standards.
- Work collaboratively with the Head Coach, Pre-Academy Manager, and Recruitment Manager to create a safe, engaging, and enjoyable environment for all young players.
- Provide effective support in the delivery and ongoing development of the club’s Pre-Academy programme at Motspur Park, contributing to its continued growth and success.
- Build strong working relationships with the wider academy team, promoting high standards, sharing best practice, and creating clear, supportive pathways for players transitioning between programmes.
- Attend and contribute to internal and external meetings as required, representing the programme with professionalism and purpose.
- Maintain a strong focus on safeguarding at all times—ensuring all participants are safely welcomed and dismissed, and that a secure, supportive environment is consistently upheld.
Requirements
- FA Level 1 Coaching qualification, with up-to-date FA First Aid and Safeguarding certifications.
- IT literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Highly organised, with strong time management and planning skills.
- Good knowledge of coaching standards and best practice.
- Clear and effective communication skills.
- Committed to safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.