Volunteering Opportunity: VO104844

• Assistant Football/Sports Coach
  with The Central Park Community Trust.

  Created/last updated: 30/05/2026

  
  

  About this opportunity:	The Central Park Community Trust is a community-based football and sports charity which aims to give opportunities to all whether looking to play, coach or be involved in sport and football  •  Our Assistant Coaches will support our lead coaches to deliver fun related games  •  We offer a clear progression pathway for our volunteers, with many of our previous volunteers becoming lead coaches, contract roles/positions, with some now coaching in the United States  •  At our Charity Trust we ensure everyone is treated the same from volunteers to management, with all individuals being supported in their own pathway  •  The Trust will cover the cost of all Scottish FA coaching courses, First Aid, Child Well-being and any other courses an individual would like to attend  •
  Takes place:	mornings afternoons evenings Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays
  Minimum age:	14
  Maximum age:	100
  Training provided:	An induction will be provided by the Development Manager and Lead Coaches. Volunteers will have the opportunity to complete FA coaching courses, First Aid, Child Wellbeing and any other appropriate courses for the role. The courses will be fully funded by the organisation'
  Out of pocket expenses paid?	Yes - Travel expenses will be reimbursed for travel by bus or rail. Receipts will be required.
  Experience required:	No specific requirements for experience were provided by the organisation.
  Restrictions on who can volunteer	No restrictions were specified.
  Application process:	Informal Chat; Trial Period
  Taster available?	No, not for this opportunity.
  Travel Details
  Saltire Award	This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25.