Kent FA Junior Coach Mentoring Programme 

Kent FA is passionate about supporting and providing opportunities for new coaches across Kent with ongoing support, learning and development opportunities.

Our Junior Coach Mentoring Programme provides Kent grassroots coaches aged between 18-23yrs old with bespoke support from industry experts, specialists and mentors across a season long programme.

The season long programme provides 10 grassroots coaches in Kent aged between 18-23yrs who are Introduction To Coaching Football (I2CF) qualified or above with an exciting range of support to enhance their learning and development. Below is a breakdown of what type of opportunities, exclusive access and support the enrolled coaches onto the season long programme will be exposed to:

• Two bespoke face-to-face coach education day
• Two bespoke online education day
• Two face-to-face in-situ visits by Kent FA Club Coach Mentors
• Two study visit days at clubs
• Ongoing access to Kent FA face-to-face and online CPD
• FREE Kent FA Coaches Club membership
• Accredited CPD hours

This programme aims to provide inspiration and understanding into the possibilities of a career in coaching football within the county and beyond, bringing the next generation coaches together to form a network of aspiring individuals and connect them with experts and specialists from across the football coaching industry.