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Joshua Lock

Shaftesbury,Dorset

Summary

Experienced football coach with almost four years at a high-quality club, adept at planning and delivering sessions for all ages and abilities. Holds an FA Level One coaching badge and is preparing to undertake the UEFA C badge. Demonstrates flexibility, adaptability, and strong communication skills with players, colleagues, and stakeholders. Proven ability to work effectively both as part of a team and individually, quickly building relationships to ensure player commitment. Skilled in managing challenging individuals and groups to provide top-tier coaching.

Offering strong communication, leadership, and motivational skills. Knowledgeable about team dynamics and goal-setting. Quick to learn, adaptable, and committed to fostering growth. Ready to use and develop coaching techniques, conflict resolution, and mentoring in a full-time coaching role.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Sessional Coach

Bloomsbury Football Academy
London, Greater London
10.2022 - Current
  • Planned and delivered regular practice sessions for players aged 3-18.
  • Tailored training methods according to individual capabilities, ensuring optimised learning for each player, no matter where in their footballing journey they are or what level of ability they have.
  • Helped to promote development of young players both off and on the pitch through various life skills and lessons.
  • Developed player skills by implementing personalised development plans for the individuals, ensuring all players received a high level of attention towards their development.
  • Worked a variety of different session types including: Academy and foundation boys and girls programmes (U6-U13), Schools mixed sessions (5-18 years) and Bears mixed sessions (3-6 years).
  • Had the opportunity to lead and assist different age groups on match days and tournaments.
  • Taken some age groups to showcase events against the likes of Arsenal, Chelsea, West Ham and Watford.

Customer service assistant

Tesco
Shaftesbury, Dorset
09.2019 - 04.2022
  • Assisted in the training of new staff members, ensuring consistency in service delivery.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries for enhanced shopping experience.
  • Collaborated and communicated well with colleagues, fostering a positive working atmosphere .
  • Maintained a clean and orderly checkout area, contributing to a pleasant store environment.
  • Provided exceptional levels of customer service consistently; creating loyal customers .
  • Organised stock shelves neatly to improve the overall appearance of the shop floor.
  • Worked as a checkout assistant for the majority of the time but also had self-serve and supervisor training.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Football Coaching and Management

University Campus of Football Business
London
09.2021 -

Skills

  • Able to plan and deliver high quality sessions for all ages and abilities
  • FA Level One coaching badge, looking to partake in UEFA C badge soon
  • Almost four years of coaching experience at a high quality club
  • Flexibility and adaptability as a coach
  • Strong communicator with players, colleagues and stakeholders
  • Able to work to a high as part of a team, and individually if it is required
  • Able to quickly build and maintain relationships with players, ensuring they are committed to training and the club
  • Able to work with challenging individuals and groups to help them receive a high quality level of coaching

Timeline

Sessional Coach

Bloomsbury Football Academy
10.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Football Coaching and Management

University Campus of Football Business
09.2021 -

Customer service assistant

Tesco
09.2019 - 04.2022

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