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Primary PE & Sports Coach – Liberty Primary School
Role description:
AFC Wimbledon Foundation is seeking an enthusiastic staff member for an exciting and unique role, with the Foundation, Merton School Sport Partnership (MSSP) and Liberty Primary School working in partnership to improve PE and Sports activities for primary school aged children.
For four days per week, the PE & Sports Coach will work during the school day to provide high quality, fun and engaging Physical Education, physical activity and sport sessions for primary aged children, whilst also leading the PL Primary Stars delivery at Liberty Primary School.
Primary Location: Liberty Primary School. Western Road, Mitcham CR4 3EB
Secondary Location: Cherry Red Records Stadium, Plough Lane, London, SW17 0NR
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours a week), Fixed Term Contract until 31st July 2026 (The 2025-2026 Academic Year). The role may be extended past the initial term, subject to performance and further partnership funding.
Salary: £30,000
Start: Immediate
Key working hours:
Normal working hours between 9.00am – 5.00pm for four days a week. The fifth day may include evening or weekend delivery.
Person specification:
Essential:
FA Level 2 or higher UKCC coaching qualification
In date FA Safeguarding Children course & the FA Introduction to First Aid in Football certificate
An enhanced DBS check.
Ability to travel to activity & meetings across London and surrounding areas / Clean Driving License.
Desirable:
Hold a relevant higher education or industry recognised certification.
1st4sport Level 2/3 Certificate in Supporting the Delivery of Physical Education and School Sport or L3/L4 LTA and HLTA course – Willing to work towards.
Hold a Youth Worker Level 2 Qualification or working towards.
Hold mentoring and / or mental health first aid qualification.
Deadline: Sunday 19th October
Job Description: Click here
Application form: Download the Application Form
Sessional Coach - Sports & Education
Role description:
AFC Wimbledon Foundation are looking to recruit additional casual coaches to deliver our Saturday Morning Football For All sessions. This role may cover programmes such as Extra-curricular clubs, Holiday Courses, Player Development Centre, Women and Girls provision, as well as our other provisions across different departments, with a view to increased hours and curriculum delivery in the future.
Pay will vary depending on qualifications, experience and hours worked. AFC Wimbledon Foundation is a London Living Wage employer.
If you hold an FA Level 1 or Level 2 Coaching Award, have experience of working in school and community settings, live locally in the South West London area and are interested in working for a growing Foundation please complete the application form below.
Location: Merton, Wandsworth and neighbouring boroughs.
Start: Immediate
Key working hours:
Saturday mornings, 9am-12pm.
Also midweek availability between 9:00am-9:00pm.
Qualifications:
Essential:
FA Level 1
FA Emergency Aid
FA Safeguarding Children
Must have or complete an FA Enhanced DBS
Desirable:
FA Level 2
Hours: 6-12 per week
Salary: £13.50-£18.00 per hour
Deadline: Ongoing
Job Description: Click here
Application form: Download the Application Form
sessional coach - Women & Girls
Role description:
AFC Wimbledon Foundation are looking to recruit additional casual coaches to initially deliver our Women and Girls programmes as well as mixed provision. This role may cover programmes such as after-school clubs, Saturday morning sessions and holiday courses, as well as our Player Development Centre and Women’s Fitness Classes, with a view to increased hours and curriculum delivery in the future.
Pay will vary depending on qualifications, experience and hours worked. AFC Wimbledon Foundation is a London Living Wage employer.
If you hold an FA Level 1 or Level 2 Coaching Award, have experience of working in school and community settings, live locally in the South West London area and are interested in working for a growing Foundation please complete the application form below.
Location: Merton, Wandsworth and neighbouring boroughs.
Start: Immediate
Key working hours:
Normal working hours between 9.00am – 9.00pm any six of seven days, evenings and weekends, and anti-social hours as required.
Qualifications:
Essential:
FA Level 1
FA Emergency Aid
FA Safeguarding Children
Must have or complete an FA Enhanced DBS
Desirable:
FA Level 2
Hours: 6-12 per week
Salary: £13.50-£18.00 per hour
Deadline: Ongoing
Job Description: Click here
Application form: Download the Application Form
To apply: Please send a copy of your CV and completed application form to recruitment@afcwimbledonfoundation.org.uk
sessional coach - Youth Inclusion
Role description:
AFC Wimbledon Foundation are looking to recruit additional sessional coaches to deliver on our Youth Inclusion programmes, including PL Kicks, Holiday Activity Fund, and Food programmes for children eligible for Free School Meals, and Safer Spaces, a Greater London Authority funded initiative designed to reduce anti-social behaviour through sports.
The aim is to create inclusive diversionary activities away from criminal activity and anti-social behaviour, contributing to safer and stronger communities for our participants to play sport, be active and gain accreditations.
Location: Merton, Wandsworth and neighbouring boroughs.
Start: Immediate
Key working hours: Weekday afternoons and evenings.
Qualifications:
Essential:
FA Level 1
FA Emergency Aid
FA Safeguarding Children
Must complete an FA Enhanced DBS
Desirable:
FA Level 2 or higher
Hours: 6-12 per week
Salary: £14.00-£18.00 per hour
Deadline: Ongoing
Job Description: Click here
Application form: Download the Application Form
To apply: Please send a copy of your CV and completed application form to recruitment@afcwimbledonfoundation.org.uk
Volunteer Mentor
Role description:
A partnership of 10 Merton based youth organisations have secured an exciting grant from the Big Lottery, through the Propel initiative.
As a collective we are seeking volunteers to support our partnership programme, Motivate Merton. We are looking for individuals 21+, passionate about positive outcomes for young people and experience of empathy for the challenges they face growing up in London.
Please note, this is an unpaid volunteer role.
Commitment: 45-90 minute sessions, fortnightly 1:1 mentoring sessions. April 2025 - March 2026
Location: Various locations across the Merton borough
For more information, please see our role description here. To make an application, please use this form.
For enquiries relating to this project or role, please contact lana.miller@afcwf.org.uk
Further details about the project and our team click here: Motivate Merton