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Accrington Stanley Community Trust

Accrington Stanley Community Trust is the award-winning, official charity (number 1139575) of Accrington Stanley Football Club.

Accrington Stanley Community Trust was originally established under the banner of Football in the Community in 2007, with the aim to bring the professional club and their community closer together. After becoming a registered charity and re-forming as a Community Trust in 2010, the organisation has seen an accelerated rise and growth.

Accrington Stanley Community Trust has expanded at a phenomenal rate and work in 4 key themed areas: Sports Participation, Education, Health & Wellbeing and Community Engagement.

Football and in particular, Accrington Stanley Football Club has the ability to engage people, improve community cohesion and raise the hopes and aspirations of the people of Hyndburn. As a Club we are committed to ensuring that we respond to local needs whilst working strategically in line with regional and national agendas. We all recognise that sport can play a prominent role in addressing major issues such as obesity, anti-social behaviour, health, employment and attainment.

Accrington Stanley Community Trust engages with over 16,000 people every year across 30 different projects.

10 Jul, 2026
Full time
Sports Tutor & Football Coach
Accrington Stanley Community Trust Thorneyholme Road, Accrington BB5 5BD, UK
Full job description Under the reasonable direction of the Head of Education, the successful candidate will carry out the professional duties of a Further Education Sports Tutor and with the hours split approximately 50/50 across the 2 roles. Accrington Stanley Community Trust place an emphasis on developing the individual both academically and as a person, and would expect the post-holder to contribute towards this ethos. Sports Tutor: The successful candidate will provide quality teaching across our education provision, meeting pre-set objectives and learning outcomes which are stipulated in the funding requirements. Facilitating and encouraging a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential is important to the team, and all staff are responsible for contributing to raising standards and aspirations of students. The role is estimated to include around 12 hours of teaching. Staff within our Education...