Ryan Smith Email & Phone Number

Harrogate, England, United Kingdom

Work with the Director of Youth Football to design and implement an age specific coaching curriculum in line with the clubs playing and coaching philosophy ensuring the effective planning, delivery, and evaluation of every coaching session.Support a Team of Coaches to maintain standards across all age groupsSupport and motivate the U16’s, in order to deliver the coaching curriculum and philosophy whilst pushing high standards at all times.Work with the Director of Youth Football with the identification, co-ordination, and delivery of individual development plans for all players within the phase.Contribute to the building of a library of best practice sessions mirroring philosophy.Work towards own Coach Development Action Plan (CDAP) agreed between you and the Director of Football with the Coach Competency Framework (CCF).Encourage Development within our PDC program.Be seen to be a key figure and be actively involved in coaching at all age levels within the Player Development Centre (PDC).

- Lead coach for U13/14 development group- Lead coach for U11 Advanced group- Lead coach for U13 Advanced group- Assistant coach for U15 and U16 age groups

North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Responsible for implementing the vision for the YCCC Performance Pathway, with specific responsibility for player development at U9-U12 age groups. I currently co-lead on talent ID, selection and coaching for the U12 CAG squad, as well as talent ID and selection for the U10 and 11 Best of Region squads.

North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

I coached the U10 Best of Region team during the 2022 season. Initially focused on Talent ID, I attended Regional fixtures throughout the season to gain player insights, before selecting the Best of Region squad. I co-led the coaching team on match days.

Harrogate

Head coach for the u14 district team 2021-2022Head coach for the U15 district team 2022-2023ESFA Champions Cup National plate winners 2021-22

-Senior National lead for the planning, delivery and review of fitness testing sessions at Premier League and Category 1 Academies. -Collect data on behalf of the Premier League for use in research projects.-Administer fitness tests according to pre-determined protocols to players between U12 and U21 level- Input data into the Performance Management Application (PMA)- Liaise with club staff, the Premier League Sport Science department and Fitness Testing Team Leaders to ensure delivery of relevant aspects within the Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP)

Harrogate, United Kingdom

As the Deputy Conference and Banqueting Manager, I worked as part of a team under the supervision of the Operations Manager to prepare rooms for, and manage events at Pavilions of Harrogate in accordance with client’s requirements, offering the highest standards of customer care at all times.Some of my key responsibilities included:- Providing excellent customer service and ensure customer needs are met.- Meeting and greeting clients and ensure the smooth running of events on the day- Supervising events and team members- Managing casual bar staff ensuring the highest quality of training and customer service. Prior to this role, I worked as a casual member of the bar staff at Pavilions of Harrogate for 7 years, starting in December 2012. Pavilions of Harrogate is a versatile space, holding a wide range of events throughout the year from conference to charity balls, corporate meetings to product launches, weddings to christenings, birthday parties to public sales and exhibitions.

Harrogate

-Lead Coach for the U8/9 age group (April 2018-August 2019) then Assistant Coach (September 19-November 19)-Performance analyst and coach for the U17 and U23 teams-1st team videographer and analyst-Community coach for the club’s community foundation-1st team coach for the Women’s team, with particular responsibility for physical and technical development

National

-Assist with the planning, delivery and review of fitness testing sessions at Premier League and Category 1 Academies. -Collect data on behalf of the Premier League for use in research projects.-Administer fitness tests according to pre-determined protocols to players between U12 and U21 level- Input data into the Performance Management Application (PMA)- Liaise with club staff, the Premier League Sport Science department and Fitness Testing Team Leaders to ensure delivery of relevant aspects within the Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP)

West Yorkshire

-Deliver Strength, Conditioning and Athletic Development sessions within the Youth Development Phase (u12-U16) at Bradford City Football Club Academy.- Monitor and evaluate players in relation to progress, effort and technique- Work in conjunction with Academy staff to implement the club philosophy, and deliver objectives relating to the EPPP.

-6 week work placement-Conducted pre-season fitness testing in Category 2 and 3 Football League Academies-Used data to assist with the design of individualised athletic development programmes

North Yorkshire

U18 Manager for the North Yorkshire County Schools FA. The team currently competes in the Northern Counties Schools FA Eastern conference.

Responsible for overseeing matters relating to managing, running and organising schools’ football along with any other matters arising.Responsibilities include:• Represent the North of England by sharing views, queries, concerns and consultation responses with the Council as part of the decision making process.• Attend Council meetings and the AGM.• Feed back the outcomes of Council meetings to the North of England, including adopting cabinet responsibility for national decisions where there may be conflict between that and the local position.• Serve on one or more of the ESFA’s committees to set the standards, priorities, projects and other activities for the support and/or delivery of schools’ football.• Review and evaluate the Association’s football programmes and propose any changes to the AGM.• Ensure that the counties I represent deliver regional programmes to feed national activities.• Elect the ESFA Trustees from within the membership and then support them to fulfil their responsibilities.• To act with high standards of professionalism, business integrity and personal conduct at all times.• To act as an ambassador for the ESFA in the conduct of all business.Elected as Council Member for the North of England for a 1-year term, commencing September 2018.Left due to increased responsibility in another job and to avoid a potential conflict of interest.

Harrogate, United Kingdom

Assist with the day-to-day management of the PE and Sport Faculty, supporting the Faculty Leader, Joint-Programme Leaders and PE Staff to raise standards of Physical Education at Harrogate Grammar School. Responsible for administrative, logistical and financial matters within the PE and Sport Faculty.

Harrogate, United Kingdom

-Lead the design, implementation and development of the school's strategy for Football.-Provide technical support to the Head Coach of each year group-Create and coordinate an effective CPD programme for staff and students as appropriate-Manage and oversee technical and sport science programmes for all age groups-Monitor and evaluate the progress of players, in relation to pre-determined performance measures-Input in Core, GCSE and A-Level Physical Education practical marks for Football

Harrogate, United Kingdom

Master Of Science - Ms, Sport Coaching

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Sports And Exercise Science (Sport Psychology), 2:1

Activities and Societies: 2nd XI Captain of Leeds Trinity University Cricket Club Club Vice-Captain (2016 season)

A Level, Pe, Biology And Mathematics

Activities and Societies: Head Boy- Class of 2013