Development Program Coaching

Coaching is a key part of our football development programs, helping players turn training into performance on the pitch. Through personalised support, players build confidence, improve decision-making, and develop the skills needed to compete within their football environment. Our coaching focuses on technical development, individual growth, and clear goal setting. Players receive ongoing guidance to reinforce learning and support long-term development.

These programs offer structured, high-quality training environments for players aged U7–U16, with a focus on technical growth, game understanding, and fostering a lifelong love of football. Coaches will lead weekly sessions at one of the NFA Regional Hubs, working with players from across our 30 affiliated clubs. As a coach, you’ll play a key role in delivering the “Nepean Way” — a philosophy built on development, inclusivity, and excellence.

Apply to Coach in Our Programs

We are always looking for passionate, committed coaches to be part of our Skill Development and Talent Development Programs. If you are driven to support player growth, deliver high-quality training, and contribute to the development of football in the Nepean region, we encourage you to apply.

Click on the Button below and complete the EOI form and a member of the NFA Football Department will be in contact with you

 

Coaching in the NFA Skill Development Program

As an NFA SDP Coach, you will deliver high-quality, structured training sessions designed to enhance players’ technical skills while fostering confidence, game awareness, and a lifelong love of football.

This program complements club football, providing additional development opportunities for motivated players aged U7–U12.

– Mixed gender squads from U7 to U12
– Up to 18 players per age group at each location
– One 75-minute training session per week at Nepean Regional Hubs
– 8-week, term-based program

Coaches will:

– Deliver engaging, player-focused training sessions
– Support individual player development through guidance and feedback
– Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
– Reinforce strong values and behaviours both on and off the field
– Have a minimum Accreditation of a FOUNDATION OF FOOTBALL

Coaching in the NFA Talent Development Program

As an NFA TDP Coach, you will deliver high-quality, structured training sessions designed to challenge and develop players, enhancing their technical ability, game understanding, and performance. This program complements club football by providing an advanced development environment for identified players aged U13–U16.

The Nepean Football Association Talent Development Program (NFATDP) is a selection-based (trial) program for players currently competing within the Nepean Football Association.

– Male and Female squads in each age group from U13 to U16
– 17 players per squad (15 outfield players and 2 goalkeepers)
– One 90-minute training session per week at Jamison Park

Coaches will:

– Deliver engaging, high-performance, player-focused training sessions
– Provide individual feedback to accelerate player development
– Create a professional, positive, and accountable learning environment
– Reinforce strong values, behaviours, and standards on and off the field
– Have a minimum Accreditation of a C DIPLOMA

If you have any further questions, please contact us via email at community.football@nepeanfootball.com.au
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