voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteering Opportunity Details
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Assistant Football/Sports Coach
with The Central Park Community TrustVolunteer Opportunity No. VO104844 - Created/last updated: 14/07/2026
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OpportunityAbout 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 We deliver our fun activities in the Cowdenbeath and Lochgelly Communities. With the majority of sessions being schools. Assistant Coaches are required to make their own way to sessions however our lead coach at sessions can support with transport if they are going in the same direction or nearby. Saltire Award This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. What Now?
To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity call us (FVA) on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this form: You can print these opportunity details.
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