Academy Coaching Placement

Observe and gain experience in an Academy coaching department

Location: The County Ground, with the abilities to travel to other training facilities

Reports to: Academy Head of Coach Development & Academy Head of Player Development

Undertake self-development to ensure knowledge in relation to all aspects of your role is up-to-date and forward-thinking:

• Complete FA CPD as required to keep your FAN/Licence up to date
• Complete club CPD and qualifications as part of your ongoing development action plan

• Gain an understanding of the Academy's coaching curriculum, playing and coaching philosophy.
• Training session observation (planning, delivery and feedback)
  • Provide support with session preparation
• Fixture observation (planning, delivery and feedback)
  • Provide support with fixture preparation
• Gain an understanding of the Academy's practice design methodology that allows players to practice their IDP's
• Provide regular updates to the cell lead/phase lead to support the review process

Such other duties as may be appropriate to achieve the objectives of the post and to assist the Academy Director.