There are many opportunities in school, clubs, and around the city for young people to lead in sport, for example coaching, officiating and event organising roles. Download the calendar for the latest leadership opportunities.
Fooball Coaching
The Football Foundation has funded Angie Gaughan (Football Development Officer) to develop new football clubs across the north east of Sheffield as well as support and enhance new clubs. This project links with the World Cup Back the Bid and is supported bySheffield and Hallamshire County FA and the cities professional clubs.
So where do you come in...
They are on the look out for volunteers to get involved in the following fantastic football opportunities:
Southey Wolves Are a new Football Club in the Southey that run 'Come and Have a go' sessions for Under 8's, Under 11's and Under 14's.
Roles: Team Managers and Coaches (supported by a professional coach)
When: From Now until September; Training sessions once per week September to May; Training sessions once per week and Match days (Sundays)
Benefits:
Paid volunteer expenses
Given training
Gain more experience
Given opportunities to gain qualifications
This is a great opportunity as it is a new club therefore you have the chance to make a difference and influence the sucessful movement of the club.
Earl Marshall Is a current football club in Burngreave who currently have the following teams; Under 8's, Under 9's, Under 13's and Under 14's.
They need volunteers to build on the exisitng coaching structure to potentially form the following teams in addition; Under 7/8's, Under 12's and Under 15's.
Details of your role, times and benefits are the same as Southey Wolves opportunity.
For more information please contact Angela Gaughan on 07855243831 or email angela.gaughan@sheffield.gov.uk