Youth Football Coach

About Roehampton Elite FC

Roehampton Elite FC is one of Southwest London’s fastest-growing youth football academies — competing in the Junior Premier League (JPL), Epsom & Ewell League, and London Youth League. We’re dedicated to developing some of the area’s most talented young players through a professional, ambitious, and development-first philosophy built around:
• Technical excellence
• Tactical understanding
• Character development

As we expand ahead of the 2025/26 season, we’re looking for motivated, enthusiastic, and experienced football coaches to join our team and help shape the next generation of elite players.



⚫ What We’re Looking For

We want coaches who:
• Bring authority, energy, and presence to every session.
• Have experience coaching players aged 5–14 (formats: 5v5, 7v7, 9v9, 11v11).
• Deliver well-structured, engaging, and consistent sessions.
• Show attention to detail, strong technical knowledge, and clear communication.
• Maintain high professional standards and align with our club culture and values.
• Have a minimum of 2–3 years of coaching experience.
• Can commit to:
• 2 evening sessions during the week
• Weekend fixtures



What We Offer

✅ Competitive pay
✅ A supportive, professional, and ambitious coaching environment
✅ Collaboration with senior, high-level coaches
✅ Access to elite-level players and fixtures vs professional academies
✅ Regular CPD workshops, internal mentoring, and development support
✅ A chance to grow, develop, and make a real impact within a forward-thinking club
✅ A professional coaching culture built on high standards and player progression



Ready to Inspire the Next Generation?

If you’re passionate about football, love helping young players develop, and want to be part of a growing and ambitious coaching team — we’d love to hear from you!

Let’s build something great together, both on and off the pitch. ⚽

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