As part of our mission of helping people to reach their potential through sport, we run a coach education programme to help clubs develop their coaches as well as develop their own individual club philosophy. We also run the online TSC Coaches club on Facebook and Youtube to share session plans, video blogs, interviews and other coaching resources, you can join the coaches club using the links below.
The TSC Coach Education programme will give clubs the opportunity to have workshops run for their own coaches, led by expert coaches and tutors, these workshops will be based around each individual clubs needs. But as part of the partnership with Sports Connects Coach Development programme this will also open up opportunities to attend coach masterclass sessions, be part of a coaches network, receive session plans via email, individual coach support, an in depth coach mentoring programme and finally the opportunities to find employment as a coach. For more information on what is on offer, please download the coach education brochure below.
TSC has now run for more than a decade and we have built great relationships with many grassroots clubs, we have always aimed to work with clubs to help provide more opportunities for young players to receive great coaching. We are always keen to to share our knowledge with grassroots clubs and coaches to help improve the standard of coaching in all areas, as well as create a network of coaches who are always working to help push each other to improve.
TSC Director Seb Tidey has been employed by the FA as a tutor delivering coaching courses which has helped TSC develop their coach education offer, as well as helped create a network of excellent coach educators who are joining TSC coach education as well, each individual brings a wealth of knowledge as well as their own area of expertise to the programme.
We are delighted to work with Sports Connect on the wider coach development programme, TSC will be delivering club workshops directly to clubs, but as well as this, all clubs and coaches will gain access to the Sports Connect Coach Development programme which will include coach masterclass sessions, coach support and mentoring opportunities, as well as creation of coaching network to share best practice and link coaches with potential jobs and careers in the game.
All you need to do to discuss your clubs needs is to fill out the below expression of interest form and we will be in touch about how we can help your club and your coaches develop.
COACH EDUCATION STAFF
Seb Tidey
Seb has worked as a coach for more than 15 years and holds his UEFA A licence qualification, he has experience working in grassroots football as well as with private and professional academies in England and abroad.
Seb has run TSC Football Academy for the last decade helping to create programmes that help develop players of all age groups. Seb has also worked with a large number of TSC coaching staff who have gone on to work full time in football, in private academies, professional football academies as well as into the teaching profession.
Seb also works for the FA as a coach developer, in this role he has delivered coach Education courses at FA Level 1 and 2 as well as being recruited to tutor the UEFA B licence.
Seb brings with him a wealth of experience as a coach and a coach developer and will head up our coach education programme.
Natalie Curtis
Natalie is an experienced coach, mentor and educator that has worked in numerous roles within football.
As a coach Natalie holds her UEFA A Licence and has coaching experience in a variety of grassroots clubs as well as working within the professional girls academy system.
Natalie has worked full time in football for a number of years in roles helping clubs to develop as well as helping clubs to improve their coaching standards and structures. Natalie has recently had a focus on helping clubs to improve their set up and offering to female players of all ages, she has also worked for the FA as a tutor, delivering the FA Level 1 and 2 coaching courses, as well as working as a mentor alongside coaches across Kent.
Natalie will specialise in helping clubs and coaches improve their offering to female players, but also brings a wealth of knowledge around developing philosophy, inclusion and a high level of technical and tactical knowledge which benefit coaches of any player.
Harrison Grant
Harrison is a UEFA A licence coach who has worked across grassroots, professional academy and non league football. He has worked in both the male and female game, at all ages.
He has worked as a coach mentor and tutor for the FA alongside other full time football roles and has tutored the FA Level 1 and 2 qualifications as well as being recruited to tutor the UEFA B Licence.
With Harrisons specialism in strength and conditioning he will be helping clubs to develop their players physical aspects at all age groups. He will work with clubs to educate coaches on how to integrate appropriate physical training at each age group. Helping clubs and their coaches to improve their younger players movement and foundation skills to aid their long term athletic development. As well as this his extensive experience working with National League level clubs will benefit clubs who wish to develop the physical aspects of their players as they get older and go through their club system
Lee Suter
Lee has extensive experience in grassroots football as a coach, tutor and mentor.
Lee has been heavily involved in the running of his local grassroots club as well as working full time in developing football throughout Kent. He has worked with a huge variety of age groups and with a vast amount of coaches in his time in grassroots football.
Lee has worked for the FA as a coach mentor and as a tutor delivering the FA Level 1 and 2 qualifications throughout Kent.
He specialises in helping clubs grow and develop a culture, whilst implementing a philosophy and has extensive knowledge in developing the social aspects in players, including setting expectations, managing behaviour and using football to develop positive characteristics in young players.