Casual U16 Academy Goalkeeping Coach

Organisation: Wycombe Wanderers Football Club
Salary: £75 per session
Location: Harlington, Greater London
Contract type: (Part time)
Closing date: 14 October 2025
Job Description: Job Title: Casual U16 Academy Goalkeeping Coach
Department: Academy Football - Coaching
Reporting: U15/U16 Lead Coach
Location: Harlington, Greater London
Hours: Typically Tuesday, Thursday Evenings & Saturday Mornings
Remuneration: £75 per session

Who are we?
Wycombe Wanderers FC is a League One Football Club with ambition! We’re embarking on an exciting new journey within our youth development programme. Here's what we are aiming to achieve in the coming years...

Our Mission is to build a world-leading football Academy that develops exceptional players and people for our 1st Team, the UK and global game.

Who we’re looking for?
To help us realise our ambition we’re not just looking for people to fill roles; we’re searching for those who are passionate about helping us build something special and create meaningful change.

By joining us now, you’ll play a key role in developing a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Your expertise and ideas will help us establish an academy where every detail contributes to the development of our players.

Therefore, we require a hard-working, open-minded, smart & humble individual within the role of U16 Goalkeeping Coach. This exciting position in our Academy will be responsible for:
• Driving the effective Goalkeeping delivery of the U16 Programme in alignment with our Game Model and Goalkeeping Coaching Programme.
• Supporting the planning, delivery and reviewing of outstanding Individual Development Plans for our U16 Goalkeepers.
• Working within the Inter-Disciplinary Team to maximise person and player development within the U16 age group.
• Supporting the smooth transitions of new, existing and exiting goalkeepers as they progress through the pathway.

Do you have what it takes?

The successful candidate will need to hold the following qualifications:
• UEFA B Licence Goalkeeping
• UEFA A Licence Goalkeeping (or working towards)
• FA Advanced Youth Award (or working towards)
• Valid Emergency First Aid in Football certification (EFAiF)
• Valid and up-to-date Safeguarding certificate

The successful candidate will need to be highly-skilled and passionate towards the development of young people and players. They will be adept at the planning, delivery and review of training/games programme. They will put the development of individual players at the heart of their work. Moreover, the individual will be capable of working effectively with other departments across the academy and football club to maximise player and person development. Lastly, the individual will be curious and open-minded to being innovative in our approach to development to support our mission of becoming a world-leading football academy.
How to apply: Please send CV and covering letter to jobs@wwfc.com