12 youth jobs found in Manchester

About The Role   The Purpose: Salford City FC’s Academy is entering an exciting period of growth. The Lead Academy Recruitment Officer will play a key role, working closely with the Academy Manager and 1 st  Team Head Of Recruitment to oversee player recruitment across all age groups from Under 9s to Under 18’s. The role will support the continual development of players and pathways throughout the Academy, with a strong focus on maximising individual potential and preparing players for a professional football career.   The Role: Oversee and deliver the Academy recruitment strategy (Foundation Phase to Professional Development Phase). Organise, manage and deliver the Club’s policies and procedures for recruiting Academy players. Recruit, manage and develop the Club’s scouting team, ensuring compliance with all qualification, registration and CPD requirements. Lead the local...

About The Role   The Purpose: Our Academy Safeguarding Officer plays a vital role in embedding a positive, proactive safeguarding culture across the Academy. The position ensures our commitment to the highest standards of care, creating a safe, supportive and inspiring environment for all young players, staff and visitors. This role is central to fulfilling our legal and regulatory safeguarding responsibilities, delivering the Academy’s preventative safeguarding strategy and responding effectively to day-to-day safeguarding matters. It also drives continuous improvement by identifying and implementing initiatives that strengthen safeguarding practices and enhance the overall Academy experience.   The Role:   Serve as the Academy’s source of safeguarding expertise, providing guidance, support and advice. Ensure full compliance with statutory safeguarding legislation and adherence to League...

Job Description Stockport county FC are seeking host families who can provide accommodation for Academy players aged 16-18 years. Our ideal host family provision will be able to offer young players a stable, safe and comfortable family environment. Young players like all young people require support to ensure good mental health and wellbeing, for elite youth footballers this is also imperative to their performance on the pitch. At Stockport County FC we pride ourselves on providing a nurturing environment for player growth and development. We want our players to fulfil their potential as people and players. Requirements: - You will be located within a 5-mile radius of our training facility (M31 1AE). - You should offer good quality accommodation, including a private bedroom for the player with the relevant amenities. - Other requirements are the provision of healthy nutritious meals, access to laundry, and wifi. - Full and part time accommodation will be required...

About The Role   Manage the implementation and ongoing development of the Academy Sports Science and Medicine Programme across all development phases. Attendance at Professional Development Phase, Youth Development Phase, and Foundation Phase training sessions and matchdays on a systematic basis. Ensure medical cover is in place for all Academy training sessions, matchdays, tournaments, etc. Oversee injury prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and return to play protocols for Academy players across all development phases. Collaborate effectively with staff across all Academy departments (Coaching, Recruitment, Education, Player Care, etc) in order to ensure the wider needs of each player are met. Construct physical development strategies appropriate to each Academy age group. Ensure accurate medical records, screening data, and treatment documentation are maintained securely and professionally. Support any / all Academy...

About The Role   ROLE DESCRIPTION: To strengthen and further develop our youth development staff, we are looking to recruit a Head of Academy Coaching & Coach Development, who ideally will have previous experience in a similar role. The role will be full-time, covering all academy activity, including but not limited to training, fixtures, and off field commitments. The post holder will lead the delivery and development of our Academy Coaching Programme. The successful candidate will be a UEFA A License holder, as well as a graduate of The FA Advanced Youth Award. Demonstratable experience in a professional academy football environment would be highly advantageous, although those from other backgrounds such as coach education or senior football may still be considered in some circumstances. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: o Manage the implementation of and ongoing development of the Academy Coaching Programme, ensuring alignment with...

About The Role   Job title: Academy Player Tutor Department: Academy Education & Player Care Based at: BRFC Academy, BB6 8BA. However flexibility regarding location is required. Reports to: Head of Education & Welfare Responsible for: N/A Hours of work: 7 hours per week over 35 weeks per calendar year, plus any additional hours necessary for the performance of duties. This may include weekend work. Contractual status: Permanent 1. Job purpose: To oversee and deliver the education sessions within the day release programme for the U12-16 age groups. 2. Duties and responsibilities:                 To be committed to ensuring the safeguarding...

About The Role Preston North End Football Club are looking to recruit a Lead Academy Scout to cover the Manchester area. You will be expected to cover a minimum of three games per week.    * You are expected to attend live grassroots and Academy football games on a frequent basis (a maximum of three paid games per week). Attendance at each game should be approved by the Head of Academy Recruitment, Academy Senior Scout or Analysis, Recruitment and Administration support.    * You are expected to submit a player report onto the Academy's Performance Management Application software (PMA) centralised system.    * You are required to report any relevant information that may concern potential player targets back to the Head of Academy Recruitment, Academy Senior Scout, or Analysis, Recruitment and Administration support.    * The ideal candidate should have prior experience working within an...

About The Role   We are seeking enthusiastic and committed individuals who are looking to develop practical experience within performance analysis. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience across all areas of football analysis within a fast-paced, professional environment. This opportunity is ideal for students, recent graduates, aspiring analysts, or individuals looking to develop experience within football analysis. Please note: this is an unpaid voluntary role intended to support personal development and industry experience. About The Candidate A passion for football. • Ability to travel to the training ground reliably. • Weekend availability. • Good organisational skills, attention to detail, and competent IT skills. • Self-motivated, reliable, and eager to learn. • To comply and promote the Club’s policies and procedures to include Safeguarding,...

About The Role   Main Duties:   To manage effectively and efficiently the operation of the Academy recruitment strategy in collaboration with Academy staff, working closely with the Academy Manager, Head of Coaching, Lead Phase Coaches and other key members of the MDT regarding the signing of potential players;  To work closely with all coaching staff in relation Talent ID; Have responsibility for the recruitment and training of the Club’s scouts ensuring that they comply with the requirements regarding qualifications and both internal and external CPD; Ensure that all players/parents who attend the Academy on a trial bases are communicated with effectively during the duration of the trial period; To work closely with the Academy Secretary, ensuring all relevant registration paperwork is completed in line with YD rules and regulations. Manage and co-ordinate Academy Recruitment supporting...

About The Role   Reporting to:  Head of Academy Medical / Academy Sports Rehabilitator Contract Type:  Fixed-term, 12 months Hours:  20 hours per week (Evening and weekend work is a mandatory requirement of the role) Locations:  Vale Park, Roe Lane, Keele University, Alsager Role Purpose To implement the Academy Medical and Sports Science programme, providing prevention, diagnosis and treatment of injuries to players in the Professional Development Phase, Foundation and Youth Development age groups at Port Vale Football Club. Responsibilities Deliver medical services throughout the Academy age groups, providing diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries to players. Collaborate with all staff within the Academy Medical Department and wider MDT staff. Contribute towards the Key Performance Indicators of the Medical department. Ensure appropriate recovery and injury...

About The Role   Job Title:  Foundation Development Phase Coach (Casual) Department:  Academy Location:  Dimensions / Alsager / Norton / Keele / Roe Lane Reports to:  Head of Coaching / Youth Phase Lead Coach ROLE SUMMARY To coach and develop players primarily within the Foundation Phase (U8–U11), supporting their long-term development and progression along the player pathway. The role contributes to preparing young players for the highest levels of professional football by delivering a high-quality coaching programme aligned with the Club’s philosophy and performance plan. MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Work collaboratively with the Lead Foundation Phase Coach to support the development of players aged 8–11. Contribute to and deliver a comprehensive player development programme that maximises opportunities for young players to reach their full potential, in line with the...

About The Role   Fleetwood Town FC have an exciting vacancies for part-time Academy coaches to work within our Category 2 Academy. We are looking for people with a desire to work within the Academy with integrity, compassion, pride and honesty with a desire to continuously improve players and themselves. Role and Responsibilities (but not limited to): Age Group Role  As an age group coach, you will be expected to manage the age group allocated in accordance with the FTFC Academy directive. Responsible for the health, safety and well-being of the group Communicate with your co-coach ahead and during sessions. Operational Responsibilities: To accurately follow the Academy coaching programme and age specific coaching syllabus. To ensure the welfare and safeguarding of all players in your care at all times. Plan, record and deliver coaching sessions that follow the club philosophy and deliver the...