Football Coach - Extracurricular
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Nord Anglia Education invites applications for a passionate Football Coach to lead Collège du Léman’s extracurricular football program in Geneva. You will design age appropriate activities, teach core skills, promote safety and well being, and prepare students for internal and external competitions while keeping classes fun and inclusive. The role is onsite with an on call contract starting 24 August 2026. Essential requirements include a certified football coaching credential and experience teaching children, excellent communication with students and parents, and a strong commitment to the school’s RISE values. Be aware that background checks covering the past ten years and references will be conducted; CPR first aid and bilingual English French are advantageous.
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Football Coach to join our extracurricular programme at Collège du Léman. The coach will be responsible for leading and instructing football classes designed for different age groups, focusing on the discovery and development of football skills. The ideal candidate will be able to engage young students with fun, educational, and safe football activities, and prepare them for potential participation in internal and external competitions.
The position is available from 24 August 2026. We offer an "on-call" contract.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Promoting the school’s mission and vision by assisting students to discover and develop individual strengths, make powerful, lifelong global connections, and be their best selves
- Contributing to the creation of a caring and inclusive learning environment in which students can flourish, ensuring that each student’s health and well-being are given the necessary priority
- Embodying and promote Collège du Léman’s RISE values of Respect, Internationalism, Spirit, and Excellence
- Developing and planning fun activities Ensuring that our students have a positive and enjoyable experience in class while developing their skills
- Maintaining security and discipline as a top priority
- Accurate application of administration tasks.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Certified football coach with relevant experience in teaching football to children.
- Strong understanding of football techniques and safety protocols.
- Ability to design age-appropriate activities that are both fun and educational.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children and parents.
- Commitment to fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
- Preferred Skills: Previous experience in preparing students for competitions. First aid and CPR certification. Bilingual (English and French) is a plus.
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
It is important that the post holder is always aware of Child Protection guidelines and observes a professional distance from students whilst still developing effective working and caring relationships. You understand and embrace the importance of diversity and inclusion and stand against discrimination in any form. Background investigations and reference checks for the past ten years will be conducted during the selection process.
WHO WE ARE
Collège du Léman is one of Switzerland’s most prestigious international schools, located on the edge of Lake Geneva in view of the Swiss Alps. We welcome children from 2 to 18 years old to become part of a truly international community with more than 120 different nationalities. Our vision is to shape generations that harness differences and empower our students to change the world for the better.
We nurture individual strengths through our outstanding educators and the sheer breadth of opportunities that we offer as part of our curriculum and activities.
Collège du Léman is part of the Nord Anglia Education family of more than 80 premium schools, educating students in over 30 countries.