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PFA MEMBER CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

The PFA and Sport4Kids have come together to offer a range of opportunities to members looking to prepare and transfer for their lives after football.

S4K offers full transition and training to PFA members in a range of areas including Sports Coaching, Sports Management, Franchising and Paid Engagements.

Use the links below to navigate your way through our exciting offerings and find out how you can join the S4K Mission to Revolutionise Children’s Sport today!

Coaching Careers

S4K is passionate about educating the next generation of Leaders in Sports Coaching.

S4K provides the best career in Sports Education. The S4K Career Path is a unique combination of work experience, innovative ‘on-the-job’ product training, formal qualifications as well as career mentoring and opportunities to explore career paths that can help you reach your full potential.

The S4K University and career journey takes you from foundation sports coach training and qualifications right through to becoming a Master Coach for elite sports. At S4K you get the best of both worlds. As well as the highest quality training, qualifications and further education, you gain invaluable work experience in a professional environment with a wide range of learning and career opportunities, whilst getting paid!

S4K is the place to be if you want to advance yourself and build a successful career in the sports and education field.

S4K Provides Accredited training and qualifications with key governing body accreditations including Active IQ, N&B Training, 1st 4 Sport, ILM, City & Guilds and Ignite Sport.

Sports Management

There are opportunities to go straight into Sports management roles along with associated Education, Qualifications and Training. Experience and qualified coaches can evolve their careers into general Sports Management.

This can be a head of a Service Line, Head of Academy, Territory and General Management. There is training and education in sports management including Digital, Marketing, Business Administration, Customer Service and Operations. There are even opportunities in International markets.

With three levels of entry there is an ideal program tailored for levels of experience and age.

16-21 Year Foundation Stage – Skills Classes, Academies, Teams, Schools, Nurseries, Camps

21-25 Professional Stage – School Account Manager, Nursery Account Manager, Academy Manager, Weekend Venue Manager, Camp Manager, Home & Breakfast Club Manager

25+ Masters Program – Master Coach, Sports Leadership, Sports Management, Territory Management, PE Teacher.

Business Opportunities: S4K Franchising

The S4K Network is based upon the franchising model and there are opportunities all-round the country. It is an opportunity to invest and build your own sports business in a sector that has continual growth and is recession proof.

S4K Franchising provides comprehensive support and a complete infrastructure of a tried and trusted business model in sports coaching and education.

S4K has world leading products and a full range of technology and complete digital experience for all stakeholders. This includes industry leading apps for coaches, children, players, parents, teachers and even nurseries.

You can take your own sports leadership and professional background to inspire children whilst you build a legacy asset for yourself and your family. Providing employment for young people and fellow PFA members will help build a strong business and put something back into the community.

Paid Engagements

S4K runs a number of Academies, Tournaments, S4K FC and small group and 121 programs. This is an opportunity for members to gain access to the S4K customer base for delivering high quality specialized coaching. Packages aer also available for all S4K football coaches to be involved, which include:

S4K Football Academy Coaching – Academy Coaching from U7 through to U14.
S4K Professional – This is a unique program preparing individual players for progression towards the professional game and give players an experience of what it is like to train as a professional footballer in the classroom, fitness, tactics and match play settings.
121 & Small Groups – This would be venue flexible but be at a Premium rate depending upon profile and will include digital and remote coaching and assessments. This uses the S4K App and S4K 121 Program.
Football Camps – Providing a Day in The Life of a Professional footballer at S4K specialised football camps.

Mark Hill - Ex Professional Footballer

“As an ex-pro myself and having worked in partnership with the PFA for a number of years I am very much aware of the challenges on finding a valuable career in life after being a professional footballer.

If you would like to explore what opportunities are available with S4K, fill in the form below, ticking each of the areas of interest and we will reach out for an informal chat about your aspirations and needs.

You can message me on WhatsApp on my mobile on 07740 062970.”