Do you want to work in football? Join our traineeship at Griffin Park Learning Zone
Brentford FC Community Sports Trust is currently running a free 12-week traineeship programme at Griffin Park Learning Zone – situated within the heart of Griffin Park.
Who is it for?
We’re looking for young people*, aged 16 to 18, to join our traineeship.
How will it help me?
At the end of the 12 weeks, you will be in a great position to continue your pathway on to further education or paid employment in the football or sports industry.
With a 100% success rate, trainees from our previous cohort have:
- gained part-time employment at the Trust
- enrolled on to an education programme
- obtained employment at other organisations.
What does the course involve?
Spanning over 30 hours, we combine work-based learning with football coaching, customer service and hospitality– helping to prepare you for the working world.
You could also gain invaluable work experience; shadowing FA-licensed coaches who will mentor and support you every step of the way.
The traineeship also includes:
- Sports Leaders UK Level 2 Qualification.
- Bespoke visits to various organisations to Novotel and Brentford FC’s training ground.
- Sports coaching masterclasses led by Brentford players and UEFA B coaches.
- Support improving your English and Maths skills.
- Breakfast every morning.
- Employability training course.
- Career advice (including visits to local colleges and universities).
- Support with writing your CV and interview techniques.
- Free club tracksuit.
When does it run?
The traineeship runs three times a year starting in September, January and June.
We are now recruiting for June 2019 – don’t miss out!
Find out more
To register your interest, please contact Akar on 0208 758 0523 or at abapir@brentfordfccst.com
* for young people not in education, employment or training.
