Charlton Athletic Community Trust (CACT) is looking for Casual Football/Sports Coaches to organise, plan, prepare and deliver football or sport sessions on a casual basis, in community and school settings across South East London.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver age-appropriate football coaching in the local community that meets the needs of individuals and groups, in line with the CACT scheme of work.
- Work with individuals and groups of a range of abilities, ages and backgrounds, building professional and supportive relationships with the young people in your sessions.
- Look after equipment and check facilities are safe before use.
- Build positive partnerships with existing and new key partners.
- Complete session admin: registers, consent forms, risk assessments, incident and accident forms, case studies and outcome recording.
- Work in diverse settings such as housing estates, youth clubs, leisure centres, parks, schools and colleges.
- Follow CACT policies, including safeguarding, health and safety and emergency procedures, and carry a fully stocked first aid kit when coaching.
- Take part in regular professional development days and relevant training.
Pay: £14.80–£25 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
How to apply
Complete the CACT Application Form and Equality Monitoring Form (both are required) via the vacancy page, where the Casual Coach Application Pack is also available. Application deadline: 14 December 2026. Interviews week commencing 21 December 2026.
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Key responsibilities
- Deliver age-appropriate football coaching in the local community that meets the needs of individuals and groups, in line with the CACT scheme of work.
- Work with individuals and groups of a range of abilities, ages and backgrounds, building professional and supportive relationships with the young people in your sessions.
- Look after equipment and check facilities are safe before use.
- Build positive partnerships with existing and new key partners.
- Complete session admin: registers, consent forms, risk assessments, incident and accident forms, case studies and outcome recording.
- Work in diverse settings such as housing estates, youth clubs, leisure centres, parks, schools and colleges.
- Follow CACT policies, including safeguarding, health and safety and emergency procedures, and carry a fully stocked first aid kit when coaching.
- Take part in regular professional development days and relevant training.
Pay: £14.80–£25 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
How to apply
Complete the CACT Application Form and Equality Monitoring Form (both are required) via the vacancy page, where the Casual Coach Application Pack is also available. Application deadline: 14 December 2026. Interviews week commencing 21 December 2026.