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Summary

The apprentice will be expected to assist Fast Feet Football Academy or external provider staff, across multiple venues, when delivering high-quality training sessions to various age groups, ensuring that each player receives the guidance and support needed to reach their full potential.

Wage

£11,778 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training courseCommunity activator coach (level 2)
HoursMonday – Friday. Working hours will be amended depending on early start/late finish, but 8:00am start and 8:00pm finish will be the earliest and latest hours expected. A weekly rota will be provided upon commencement of the role.

30 hours a week

Start date

Monday 18 August 2025

Duration

1 year

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Education and Training
  • Player Recruitment
  • Coaching & Training
  • Player Development
  • Match Preparation & Management
  • Communication
  • Administration
  • Health & Safety
  • Working Conditions

This role may require travel across sites, so a driving licence, or working towards would be beneficial. You will also be expected to work evenings, and non-term time to accommodate the needs of Fast Feet Football Academy.

Where you'll work

This apprenticeship is available in these locations:

  • St Joseph S Catholic Academy, Mill Lane, Hebburn, NE31 2ET
  • St Bede S Catholic School, Westway, Peterlee, SR8 1DE

About the company :Fast Feet Football Academy is a football training institution based in the North-East of England. Founded by our Managing Director, Mark Rutter in 2011, our academy focuses on developing technical football skills in children and young people aged 3 to 18. Our academy aims to create a fun, engaging, and supportive environment to nurture each player's potential and confidence both on and off the pitch. Fast Feet Football Academy offers a variety of programmes, including individual technical skills development through our Development Academy, and more advanced training in our Elite Performance Academy. We provide educational programmes including post-16 scholarships and work with local schools to deliver after-school clubs and physical education sessions. Our academy prides itself on our bespoke training syllabus, designed to support individual player development and ensure each child spends significant time mastering ball control and improving their skills. All our coaches at Fast Feet are FA qualified, and our team includes individuals with extensive experience in both playing and coaching football.

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