Jenna Woods

Passionate and dedicated graduate with a BSc (Hons) in Sports Development and extensive experience delivering sport and physical activity programmes to children and young people. Four years of volunteering with Active Schools, football coaching experience, and Head Coach of St John Ogilvie Girls Football Team. Committed to promoting physical activity, fostering confidence and teamwork, and creating inclusive opportunities.

Qualifications include Level 2 Fitness Instruction, First Aid, Pool Attendant, Mental Health in Scottish Football, and SFA 1.1.

Volunteer at Active Schools (2020-01 – 2024-01)

Planned, delivered, and managed multi-sport sessions across primary and secondary schools

• Planned, delivered, and managed multi-sport sessions across primary and secondary schools
• Led lunch-time and after-school clubs in basketball, badminton, multi-sports, and primary games
• Organised, ran, and refereed girls' football tournaments
• Worked with ASN children and adapted sessions to ensure inclusion and engagement
• Collaborated closely with Active Schools Coordinator to meet programme goals and targets

Head Coach - Girls Football Team at St John Ogilvie High School (Present)

Plan and deliver weekly training sessions, develop player skills and confidence

• Plan and deliver weekly training sessions
• Develop player skills, confidence, and teamwork
• Organise participation in local tournaments

Football Coach at football-focused (2022-01 – 2023-01)

Delivered football coaching sessions to children of all ages and abilities

• Coached for a football-focused company for one year
• Delivered sessions to children of all ages and abilities

Founder & Coach at JennaWoods121 Football Coaching (Present)

Designed and delivered personalised football coaching programmes

• Launched JennaWoods121 Football Coaching
• Designed and delivered personalised football coaching programmes

Leisure Operative at LivingWell Strathclyde, DoubleTree by Hilton

Maintained safety and cleanliness of pool, gym, and changing facilities; overseen swimming pool operations

• Maintained safety and cleanliness of pool, gym, and changing facilities
• Set up equipment for gym classes and delivered excellent customer service
• Oversaw the swimming pool using Level 2 Fitness, First Aid, and Pool Attendant qualifications

Professional Footballer at Alloa Athletic WFC (Present)

Currently playing for Alloa Athletic WFC

Footballer at Glasgow Women's First Team

Previous playing experience

Footballer at Motherwell Women (2017-01)

Played in SWPL1 at age 17

BSc (Hons) in Sports Coaching and Development – University of the West of Scotland

Highers in English, Psychology, Physical Education, Administration, Human Biology – High School

Highers in History, Computing Science – High School

National 5 in Maths – High School