{"id":3689,"date":"2026-03-06T11:50:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T11:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/?p=3689"},"modified":"2026-03-06T11:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T11:54:09","slug":"new-club-development-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/03\/06\/new-club-development-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"New Club Development Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LAJFC are delighted to announce that <strong>Michael Robinson<\/strong> has joined the Club Committee and will take on the role of <em>Club Development Officer<\/em>, leading on Coach Development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Robbo&#8221; has already been a huge support to our newer teams and coaches, and this appointment strengthens our commitment to raising standards and supporting every coach across the club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this role, Robbo will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lead and oversee a clear coaching development pathway across all age groups<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Act as a mentor and main point of contact for coaches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support coach education, qualifications, and ongoing learning opportunities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Observe sessions where appropriate and provide constructive feedback<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote player-centred, age-appropriate coaching in line with FA guidance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support safeguarding, welfare, inclusion, and good practice standards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assist with the recruitment, onboarding, and retention of coaches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work closely with the Committee, Welfare Officer, and County FA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is an important step forward as we continue building a strong, supportive environment for both players and coaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to the Committee, Robbo \ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcf1 <strong>We\u2019re also currently seeking a Social Media Manager for the club.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re interested in getting involved and helping promote everything happening across our teams, please drop a member of the Committee a message.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAJFC are delighted to announce that Michael Robinson has joined the Club Committee and will take on the role of Club Development Officer, leading on Coach Development. &#8220;Robbo&#8221; has already been a huge support to our newer teams and coaches, and this appointment strengthens our commitment to raising standards and supporting every coach across the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,116,124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news","category-main-club-news","category-junior-team-news"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/club-announcement-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3689"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3693,"href":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3689\/revisions\/3693"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lajfc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}