Parent coaches & helpers
Support the Academy and Foundation Stage teams (U6–U9). Set out cones, run drills, cheer loudly. Commitment can be a regular slot, a short project, or a one-off event — whatever you can give.
100% volunteer-run
Your time makes
Your time makes
the difference
There is no Esker Celtic without volunteers. Every team on the books exists because somebody's parent said 'go on then' — and the club will train you, vet you, and back you the whole way.
Open roles
No experience needed
Ages 16+
Current opportunities
Academy youth coaches
A real leadership role for teenagers: coach the youngest players, learn to run a session, and pick up something genuinely worth putting on a CV.
Before the first whistle
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Three mandatory steps
Register
Tell us you're interested via the volunteer expression-of-interest form. New volunteers are ratified by the committee after registration.
Expression of interest →Garda vetting
Complete the NVB1 form, show ID and proof of address to the Club Children's Officer, then finish the application through the FAI's MyComet system and the National Vetting Bureau. Upload your final certificate to the volunteer portal.
FAI Garda vetting →Safeguarding 1
An online course taken through MyComet. Your certificate generates automatically and is uploaded for the club's records.
FAI Connect →Not sure where you'd fit?
There are jobs that never touch a pitch: admin, fundraising, first aid, the lotto. Ask us.