Coaching Staff

Mark Black
Mark is the Head Coach of the Soccer School.
Mark has previously worked as a coach for Milwall FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC and is presently employed within Southend Utd FC's Academy. Mark is also a coach at AFC Hornchurch. Mark has his UEFA B Coaching Badge and is taking his UEFA 'A' Badge during 2010.
Mark is a PE Teacher at a local Comprehensive School

John Able
John has previously worked for Spurs and is presently coaching Englands Disabilites Football Team.
John is a Teacher and is very experienced in working with players who have learning difficulties.
John holds the Football Coaching Certificate and is currently taking his UEFA B award.

Joe Sheehan
Joe is an experienced coach who works within many local schools coaching Sport.
Joe holds the following Sporting Qualifications :
Football Level 1, Tag Rugby & Basketball.

Dave Roast
Dave is an experienced coach whose primary sport is Rugby. Dave has had trials with Saracens and is currently playing for Barking. Dave is a PE Teacher at a local Comprehensive School. Dave holds the Level 1 Football Coaching Award

Sarah Maguire
Sarah is an experienced coach whose primary sport is Netball. Sarah is the Head Teacher of Girls PE at a local Comprehensive School. Sarah holds the Level 1 Football Coaching Award

Joe Pattison
Joe is an experienced coach who is currently a player with AFC Hornchurch.
Joe holds the Level 1 Football Award and is currently taking his Level 2 Coaching Certificate.

Connor Halsey
Connor is an experienced coach who is currently a player with AFC Hornchurch.
Connor holds the Level 1 Football Award and is currently taking his Level 2 Coaching Certificate.

General Info
All coaches employed by the Soccer School are qualified or hold certification in:-
• F.A Coaching
• First Aid
• CRB Checked
• Laws Of The Game
• Child Protection