Women’s Football Head Coach

Women’s Football Head Coach

Location: UA92, Greater Manchester

Contract: Fixed Term (September – April)

Hours: 5-6 hours per week with the need to work flexibly to meet the needs of the team with matches, training

Days: Monday, Wednesday & occasional Saturdays 

Salary: £3,000 for the full contract

This role requires an Enhanced DBS check

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We’re UA92. We think differently. We coach differently.

We are UA92

At UA92, we do things differently. We don’t just coach, we empower. We’re building a bold, inclusive football culture where players thrive and coaches grow.

We’re now looking for an inspiring and proactive Women’s Head Football Coach to lead our Women’s Football and Futsal Club, shape our BUCS squad, and grow the women’s game at UA92.

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The Role
As the Women’s Head Coach, you’ll be at the forefront of women’s football and futsal development at UA92. You’ll lead weekly training, guide match-day performance, and drive player growth. Beyond the pitch, you’ll collaborate across departments, foster team spirit, and champion participation in women’s sport.

This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact in a dynamic, inclusive coaching environment.

 What You’ll Do

• Lead Monday evening Football training sessions that promote enjoyment, development, and team cohesion
• Coach Wednesday football fixtures and support futsal round-robin events on occasional Saturdays
• Provide individual feedback and help players access performance services
• Drive recruitment and retention through welcome events and taster sessions
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and aspirational club culture
• Collaborate with the Football & Futsal Development Officer and student leadership to grow the programme and build partnerships

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What We’re Looking For

• A UEFA C Licence (minimum); working towards UEFA B is a bonus
• Up-to-date First Aid and Safeguarding certificates (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong leadership, communication, and match-day management skills
• A passion for women’s sport, player development, and student experience
• Organised, committed, and aligned with UA92 values: We Care. We’re Brave & Bold. We’re Inclusive.

Bonus if you have:

• Experience in BUCS competition or higher education sport
• Experience in coaching or playing futsal
• A track record of increasing participation in sport

​For informal discussion on the role please contact: Sport@ua92.ac.uk – please note we are unable to accept applications via this email. 

Why UA92?

• A collaborative coaching culture focused on growth and impact
• A shared mission to break barriers and widen access through sport

Job Description: Womens Head Coach .pdf

Important Info
This role requires a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check in line with our safeguarding responsibilities.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion​

UA92 is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone is valued and supported. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals of all identities and experiences.

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