Our Values are simply the things that are most important to us and will be demonstrated through the way in which we behave in achieving our business objectives. Our people are at the centre of the delivery of our Club Values.
The positions purpose is to work under the direction of the Pre-Academy Manager & Local Recruitment Manager on the delivery of the midweek Epsom Advanced Centre programme. The target is to identify and develop the most talented U6-U8 players in the Epsom and surrounding areas to support relationship building and recruitment/retention of players with high potential to join the Academy at U9's. This individual will be required to design, plan and deliver a tailored and individualised syllabus in alignment with Academy Coaching Philosophies & the needs of the individuals within the programme. This will include the co-ordination of Midweek Fixtures at Epsom and Weekend Fixtures at the training ground to ensure the Advanced Centres receive an adequate games programme.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Coaching:
- Lead Futsal Coaching sessions weekly at the Epsom Centre.
- Support fellow Advanced Centre coaches in the aligned delivery of high quality Futsal training sessions.
- Plan/deliver and review all sessions in line with the academy coaching philosophies and Pre-Academy season plan.
- Lead on weekend Advanced Centre games programme for designated age groups in line with the academy philosophies.
- Use the club's appropriate incident reporting system when required.
- Responsible for signing in/out process & weekly communications for all Epsom Advanced Centre players.
Player Management:
- Oversee the retention of players via relationship building with players and parents
- Oversee the week-to-week running of the Epsom Advanced Centre
- Ensure the Academy value's are implemented in all sessions/games.
- Ensure all players have a positive experience whilst at Fulham.
- Attend multi-disciplinary team meetings supporting interdisciplinary working and player succession planning.
- Deliver regular feedback to parents and players at appropriate points in the season.
Talent Identification:
- Support Local Recruitment Team on the identification & recruitment of players into the Epsom Advanced Centre.
- Support Local Recruitment Team on the ongoing assessment and evaluation of players within the Epsom Advanced Centre Programme.