Argyle Academy Vacancies | Cornwall Academy Coaching Hub

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Argyle Academy are excited to announce several part-time vacancies at our Cornwall Academy Coaching Hub, based at Camborne College.

These roles offer a unique opportunity to work within a professional academy structure, supporting the development of young players aged 7–16.

Vacancy: Academy Assistant Coach (U7–U8) – Part-Time

This is an important role assisting and supporting Head Coaches within the programme, coaching our Academy players and others identified for future progression in Cornwall.

Essential Qualifications

  • FA Level 2 (UEFA C) Coaching qualification

  • FA Safeguarding workshop

  • FA Level 1 Introduction to First Aid in Football (IFAiF)

  • Opportunity to work towards UEFA B

Responsibilities

• To support the delivery of coaching sessions.

• Liaise with coaching team and wider Academy staff team regarding the development of the players.

• Support Individual Development Plans and Performance Reviews for all players in the group.

• To integrate into the Academy coaching team and building positive relationship with Academy staff, players and parents.

• Attend all club coaching Continuous Professional Development events and external training courses as set out in under the EPPP guidelines.

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Vacancy: Academy Lead Goalkeeping Coach (U7–U16) – Part-Time

We are looking for an enthusiastic, energetic, and inspiring goalkeeping coach to join our Cornwall Academy Coaching Hub (CACH) in Cornwall. This is an exciting opportunity for a Level 2 (now UEFA C) goalkeeping coach who is prepared to work towards their UEFA B. 

Essential Qualifications

  • FA Level 2 (UEFA C) coaching qualification & FA Level 2 Goalkeeping Course (National Goalkeeping Course)
  • FA Safeguarding Workshop
  • FA Level 1 Introduction to First Aid in Football (IFAiF)

  • Opportunity to work towards UEFA B

Responsibilities

• To plan, deliver and review all coaching sessions and fixtures for the CACH in line with the club’s coaching syllabus.

• To design and implement Individual Development Plans for all CACH keepers as well as ensuring that players receive a Performance Review every 12 weeks.

• To liaise closely with the Head of Cornwall Recruitment & Development to identify and monitor incoming trialists, as well as identify areas of need within Cornwall Academy Goalkeepers.

• To integrate into the Academy coaching team and building positive relationship with Academy staff, players and parents.

  • Attend all club coaching Continuous Professional Development events and external training courses as set out in under the EPPP guidelines.

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How to Apply

All applications must be submitted via the EFL iRecruit system:

New users will be required to set up an account.

Closing Date for Applications: Friday, 3 October 2025 (interview on Monday, 6 October 2025).

Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.