Lily Felgate

Vacancy | Argyle Women Goalkeeping Coach (Part-Time)

Vacancy: Plymouth Argyle Women Goalkeeping Coach
Duration: Permanent
Part-time: 16 hours per week
Location: Home Park Stadium and ancillary sites

Plymouth Argyle Women Football Club are seeking a dedicated and experienced Goalkeeping Coach to join our growing coaching staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality goalkeeper training sessions with a primary focus on the first-team. This role involves developing technical, tactical, and physical aspects of goalkeeping, ensuring alignment with the club's overall football philosophy.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend all PAWFC first-team training sessions and match days.

• Plan, deliver, and review engaging goalkeeper-specific training sessions (aligned with team schedules).

• Support goalkeepers during match days, including warm-ups, tactical preparation, and post-match feedback.

• Conduct individual performance analysis and provide constructive feedback to support development.

• Collaborate with the Head Coach and wider coaching staff to integrate goalkeepers into team tactics.

• Monitor and track the progress of all goalkeepers, maintaining records and development plans.

• Attend club meetings, CPD sessions, and represent the club in a professional manner.

• Promote a positive, inclusive, and high-performance environment across the club.

Knowledge

• An understanding of, and a commitment to, equal opportunities issues both in the workplace and wider community. 

Skills

• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal

• Highly organised

• Able to work autonomously

• Able to work as a member of a team

• Strong time management skills

• Ability to problem solve

• Attention to detail

• Positive attitude

• Ability to travel independently/hold a clean driving license  

Experience

• Experience in a high-performance football environment.

• Experience of working in a fast paced and pressurised environment.

• Teamwork experience.

• Experience in the role, or similar position.

• Familiarity with video analysis tools and performance tracking software.

Qualifications

• Minimum of UEFA C Licence or The FA Level 2 in Coaching Football (E)

• Hold or working towards The FA National Goalkeeping Course (E)

• Valid FA CRB Enhanced Check (Immediately)

• FA Safeguarding workshop (E)

How to Apply
Email your curriculum vitae and covering letter to: HR@pafc.co.uk

Closing date for applications: 30 May, 2025
Interviews to take place: w/c 2 June, 2025