Assistant Coaching Roles Available
Peel Thunder Football Club are currently seeking applications for Coaching roles across our Men’s and Women’s program.
MEN’S PROGRAM – Skills Coach
RESERVES – Bench Coach
ROGERS – 1x Assistant Coach
Peel Thunder are in an exciting phase of their 30 year old journey, heading into 2026 with great alignment and professional standards across all programs.
If you’re as ambitious as we are, believe you fit the Clubs Values and role’s requirements (outlined below), we would encourage you to apply!
MENS SKILLS COACH
Assist with the delivery of pre-training sessions
Work alongside the Senior coaches to deliver quality skill development activities
Help development of young squad and prepare for group training and individual training
Training role: typically 4:30pm to 5:30pm, then able to be part of the training coaching group
Suited for a coach eager to be involved in a WAFL system, also balancing other aspects out of football (flexible role)
No minimum amount of experience or qualifications required, high energy and understanding on executing drills required
RESERVES BENCH COACH
Assist the Head Coach in delivering a high-quality program, meeting the objectives and goals
Having a development focus for each player and for the program
Ability to implement a training session, guided by the Head Coach
Clear feedback to players at training and game day
Game day communication to the head coach, players and high performance staff
High impact game day role
Minimum Level 1 or equivalent AFL Coaching Accreditation (attained or working towards)
ROGERS ASSISTANT COACH
Assist the Head Coach in delivering a high-quality program, meeting the objectives and goals
Having a development focus for each player and for the program
Ability to implement a training session, guided by the Head Coach
Clear feedback to players at training and game-day
Ability to recognise players strengths and areas for improvement
Minimum Level 1 or equivalent AFL Coaching Accreditation (attained or working towards)
Understanding of football development philosophies and experience in female football
ALL 3 ROLES
Current Working with Children Check
From Mid November to August/September – Available for 3x training sessions per week for pre-season and 2x training sessions and game day for in-season. Training typically late afternoons mid-week and Saturday mornings.
Candidates are asked email your EOI to the emails provided below.
Applications close on Friday 7th November however interviews may commence immediately upon receipt and an appointment may be made prior to the close date.
Skills Coach & Reserves Bench Coach – Sam Skinner – GM Football – footballmanager@peelthunder.com.au
Rogers – Rachael Hayes – WAFLW Coordinator – womensfootball@peelthunder.com.au
MEN’S PROGRAM – Skills Coach
RESERVES – Bench Coach
ROGERS – 1x Assistant Coach
Peel Thunder are in an exciting phase of their 30 year old journey, heading into 2026 with great alignment and professional standards across all programs.
If you’re as ambitious as we are, believe you fit the Clubs Values and role’s requirements (outlined below), we would encourage you to apply!
MENS SKILLS COACH
Assist with the delivery of pre-training sessions
Work alongside the Senior coaches to deliver quality skill development activities
Help development of young squad and prepare for group training and individual training
Training role: typically 4:30pm to 5:30pm, then able to be part of the training coaching group
Suited for a coach eager to be involved in a WAFL system, also balancing other aspects out of football (flexible role)
No minimum amount of experience or qualifications required, high energy and understanding on executing drills required
RESERVES BENCH COACH
Assist the Head Coach in delivering a high-quality program, meeting the objectives and goals
Having a development focus for each player and for the program
Ability to implement a training session, guided by the Head Coach
Clear feedback to players at training and game day
Game day communication to the head coach, players and high performance staff
High impact game day role
Minimum Level 1 or equivalent AFL Coaching Accreditation (attained or working towards)
ROGERS ASSISTANT COACH
Assist the Head Coach in delivering a high-quality program, meeting the objectives and goals
Having a development focus for each player and for the program
Ability to implement a training session, guided by the Head Coach
Clear feedback to players at training and game-day
Ability to recognise players strengths and areas for improvement
Minimum Level 1 or equivalent AFL Coaching Accreditation (attained or working towards)
Understanding of football development philosophies and experience in female football
ALL 3 ROLES
Current Working with Children Check
From Mid November to August/September – Available for 3x training sessions per week for pre-season and 2x training sessions and game day for in-season. Training typically late afternoons mid-week and Saturday mornings.
Candidates are asked email your EOI to the emails provided below.
Applications close on Friday 7th November however interviews may commence immediately upon receipt and an appointment may be made prior to the close date.
Skills Coach & Reserves Bench Coach – Sam Skinner – GM Football – footballmanager@peelthunder.com.au
Rogers – Rachael Hayes – WAFLW Coordinator – womensfootball@peelthunder.com.au