Football Coach In Dubai College Dubai, United Arab Emirates Full-time

Dubai College is hiring a Football Coach In Dubai College Dubai, United Arab Emirates in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This is a full-time position.

Dubai College believes that sport builds character, and the Football Coach plays a central role in inspiring students to develop confidence, resilience, discipline, and teamwork. This position involves working closely with the Director of Sport and the wider PE team to deliver high quality training, competitions, and enrichment experiences. You will support students across a wide range of abilities, ensuring sessions are purposeful, inclusive, and challenging. This role contributes meaningfully to the College’s Character Development Activities programme. If you are passionate about coaching young athletes in a top British curriculum school, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities for Football Coach In Dubai College Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Plan and deliver football training sessions for students of different ages and ability levels. Focus on developing technical skills, tactical awareness, and physical fitness.
• Coach school football teams during training sessions and competitive matches. Support students in local leagues and tournaments.
• Work closely with the Director of Sport to align coaching with the College’s Character Development Activities programme. Emphasise values such as resilience, discipline, teamwork, and confidence.
• Create a positive, inclusive environment where every student feels encouraged to participate and improve. Adapt sessions to meet individual needs.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback. Maintain attendance records and communicate with the PE department about team selections and fixtures.
• Contribute to the wider life of the Dubai College community by attending sports events, supporting enrichment activities, and promoting a love for football. Finally, ensure all safeguarding and child protection policies are followed at all times.

Qualifications

You need a recognized football coaching qualification such as FA Level 2 or equivalent. Proven experience coaching children and young people in a school or club setting is essential. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to work with students, parents, and colleagues. You should have a good understanding of age appropriate coaching methods and the ability to inspire players of all abilities. First aid certification is desirable. Candidates must be willing to undergo child protection screening including police checks from any country of residence in the past five years.