INSPIRE THEIR FIRST STEPS
School football coaching
Register interest in school-time and after-school football sessions. Help young players enjoy the game through positive, well-organised activities.
Register interestCOACH WITH PLAYERHUB
Football coaching jobs
in Solihull & Birmingham.
Develop players. Build your experience. Grow as a coach.
Looking for football coaching jobs in Solihull or Birmingham? Connect with Playerhub about part-time school coaching work, development programmes and private 1-to-1 sessions. Experienced coaches and aspiring football leaders are welcome.
An expression of interest, not a guaranteed vacancy. Roles and session availability vary.
YOUR NEXT STEP ON THE TOUCHLINE
School, group & 1-to-1
football coaching opportunities.
Tell us the type of work you want to do and the hours you can offer. We’ll consider you for suitable opportunities in Solihull, Birmingham and the surrounding areas.
BUILD SKILLS. GROW CONFIDENCE.
Development & group sessions
Work with developing players in our Technical Football Programme, Mini Academy or small-group sessions, with purposeful coaching and plenty of time on the ball.
Register interestCOACH THE INDIVIDUAL
Private 1-to-1 coaching
Bring your attention to detail to individual and shared sessions. Help players develop technique, game understanding and the confidence to express themselves.
Register interestFlexible, part-time football coaching.
Looking for additional coaching alongside another role, university or other commitments? Let us know your availability for school hours, evenings, weekends and holiday camps. Paid coaching and supervised volunteering are distinct options—choose what interests you in the form.
THE PLAYERHUB WAY
Your love of football.
Their next chapter.
A positive, player-centred environment where purposeful practice, encouragement and individuality matter. Bring your experience, share ideas and keep developing your coaching.
Meet the players behind our storyWho we’d like to hear from
- Reliable coaches who arrive prepared and put the player first.
- Positive communicators with children, parents and other coaches.
- People who create safe, enjoyable and challenging sessions.
- Coaches keen to reflect, learn and develop their practice.
Tell us about your qualifications, practical experience and interests. We’ll discuss role-specific checks, training, references and working arrangements before any coaching begins.
FROM PLAYERS TO LEADERS
Once inspired.
Now inspiring others.
Current and former players from our programmes have gone on to become football leaders and coaches at Playerhub, helping develop the next generation.
Our Football Leaders Pathway gives aspiring coaches a way to explore that journey. You can begin by volunteering, gain practical experience alongside the team and work towards greater responsibility.
As your skills and confidence grow, there may be opportunities to move into paid coaching work.
YOUR ROUTE INTO COACHING
Start with a love of the game.
See where it can take you.
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YOUR STARTING POINT
School & playing experience
Love playing football? Bring your curiosity, enthusiasm and willingness to help others.
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VOLUNTEER & LEARN
Football Leaders Pathway
Begin with supervised volunteering. Observe sessions, help with activities and learn how to encourage young players.
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BUILD YOUR EXPERIENCE
Support Coach
Support session delivery, work alongside a lead coach and build confidence giving clear, useful feedback.
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TAKE RESPONSIBILITY
Lead Coach / 1-to-1 Coach
Develop towards leading groups or specialising in individual coaching, with sessions built around the Playerhub Way.
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HELP OTHERS GROW
Head Coach
Work towards leading a coaching team, developing other coaches and helping maintain standards across sessions.
A possible pathway, taken at your pace. Experienced coaches can join at an appropriate stage. Progression and paid roles depend on readiness, suitable qualifications and checks, and available opportunities; volunteering does not guarantee employment.
REGISTER INTEREST · 1-TO-1 COACHINGMore than a session.
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More than a session.
A player’s next step.
We want to connect with coaches who can deliver individual sessions to a high standard, the Playerhub Way: purposeful coaching, attention to detail and a genuine commitment to the player.
You should be able to turn your football knowledge into clear, engaging sessions that develop skill, game understanding and confidence.
Register interest in 1-to-1 coachingWhat do we look for in a 1-to-1 coach?
Know the player
Understand the player’s starting point, ambitions and confidence. Set clear goals and adapt the session to their needs.
Coach the detail
Recognise what a player needs to improve. Use clear demonstrations, purposeful repetition and feedback they can act on.
Bring it into the game
Connect technique with movement, decisions and realistic football situations. Help players understand when and why to use a skill.
Protect their individuality
Encourage questions, creativity and personality. Give players the tools and confidence to find their own solutions.
Set the standard
Arrive prepared, bring energy and challenge players appropriately. Be reliable, respectful and attentive to each child’s wellbeing.
Reflect & communicate
Explain progress clearly to players and parents. Review your own coaching, welcome feedback and keep learning.
“We don’t coach the individuality out of players. We give them the tools, understanding and confidence to express it.”
Tell us about your coaching experience, qualifications and availability. We’ll discuss the role, working arrangements and next steps with suitable applicants.
TAKE YOUR NEXT STEP
Let’s talk
about coaching.
You don’t need to have your whole career mapped out. Tell us where you are now, what you’d like to learn and the role that interests you.
- Explore the Football Leaders Pathway and volunteering.
- Register interest in support, lead or head coach opportunities.
- Apply to deliver individual sessions as a 1-to-1 coach.
New leaders begin with appropriate supervision. We’ll discuss age suitability, experience, training and checks before any placement or coaching begins.
If you’re under 18, please ask a parent or guardian to submit your interest with you, using their contact details.
Register your interest.
Share a little about yourself. You’ll see a confirmation after submitting, and someone from the team will respond promptly.
BEFORE YOU GET IN TOUCH
Your coaching questions.
Are there school coaching jobs in Solihull and Birmingham?
We welcome expressions of interest from football coaches looking for school-time and after-school coaching work in Solihull and Birmingham. Tell us about your experience with children, qualifications, travel options and term-time availability. Opportunities depend on school partnerships and session availability; we will confirm the venue, hours, pay and required checks before you accept a role.
Can I find part-time football coaching work with Playerhub?
Register your interest and tell us when you can coach. Opportunities may include school hours, after-school sessions, evenings, weekends and holiday camps. Availability varies; registering does not guarantee work or a minimum number of hours.
How can I become a football coach in Solihull?
If you are starting out, explore our Football Leaders Pathway. Tell us about your playing experience, interests and availability. We can discuss suitable supervised experience and the training and checks needed before any placement begins.
Can I get football coaching experience without qualifications?
You can register an interest in supervised volunteering and learning alongside the team. Lead and paid coaching roles have role-specific requirements. We will discuss suitability, qualifications, safeguarding and first aid with you; no placement is automatic.
Are opportunities available for coaches in Birmingham?
We welcome interest from coaches in Birmingham as well as Solihull and the surrounding areas. Tell us your area and how you can travel. The venue and travel requirements will be confirmed for each opportunity.
What are the pay and working arrangements?
These depend on the specific role. Pay, hours, location and whether a role is employed, self-employed or voluntary will be discussed before you accept an opportunity. This page is an expression of interest, not an offer of work.
Questions about joining the team? Email admin@playerhubcoaching.co.uk.