our team

With over a decade of hands-on coaching experience, James has developed a deep understanding of player development across all ages and abilities. His background includes working within both mainstream and specialist environments, bringing valuable expertise in SEN and SEMH support to ensure every player thrives on and off the pitch.

James holds a BSc in Football Studies and an MA in Leadership in Sport, blending academic insight with practical coaching knowledge. His coaching journey also includes USA collegiate experience, further broadening his approach to technical, tactical, and holistic player development. In addition, James is fully First Aid and DBS certified, ensuring a safe and professional environment for all players.

A lifelong Chelsea FC supporter, James’ football inspirations reflect his passion for the game. His favourite player is Reece James, while he admires the tactical genius of José Mourinho. Currently playing for Devizes Town Reserves, James brings his own competitive edge into every session, helping inspire the next generation of players.

Jamo brings over six years of coaching experience, working across both youth and senior football. As a current JPL coach at Chippenham Academy, he thrives on helping young players develop technically, physically, and mentally within a competitive environment. His role as both a senior and youth coach gives him the versatility to adapt his approach to different stages of player development.

Armed with a BSc in Football Studies, Jamo combines academic knowledge with practical coaching expertise. He is fully First Aid and DBS certified, ensuring that safeguarding and player welfare are always at the forefront of his sessions.

A passionate Chelsea FC fan, Jamo’s footballing idols shape the way he approaches the game. His favourite player is the exciting young talent Lamine Yamal, while he takes managerial inspiration from Antonio Conte. On the pitch, he represents FC Devizes United, bringing the same energy and commitment he demands from his players.