15 academy jobs found in Sheffield

Contract Type: Part Time Hours: 15 Hours Per Week Location: Sheffield United Training Academy, Sheffield Hallam Sports Park Line Manager: Lead Academy Physiotherapist Department: Sheffield United Women Rate of Pay: Dependent on experience Post Reference: SUW0226-PYAP Sheffield United Women's Academy are seeking an experienced Youth Academy Physiotherapist to deliver the provision and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal and medical care for players within the Women's Academy. The role will work closely with the Academy's multi-disciplinary team to implement exceptional medical standards and support the development of players through high-quality assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation. The successful candidate will contribute to the creation of evidence-based physiotherapy protocols, maintain CSP-compliant medical records, and provide medical cover for...

Contract Type: Part Time Hours: 12 Hours Per Week Location: Sheffield United Training Academy, Sheffield Hallam Sports Park Line Manager: Lead Academy Physiotherapist Department: Sheffield United Women Rate of Pay: Dependent on experience Post Reference: SUW0226-PYAPETC Sheffield United Women's Academy are seeking a Physiotherapist to support the delivery of medical services across the Academy, with a particular focus on the Emerging Talent Centre (ETC). This role contributes to the ongoing care, assessment, and rehabilitation of players within a structured and collaborative performance environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and rehabilitation of injuries, working closely with the wider medical and physical performance team to ensure coordinated and evidence-based practice. The role also includes pitch-side...

Job Title Part Time Age Group Coach 3 vacancies across age groups 9-16 Reports to Phase lead coach Location The Rotherham United Academy is located at the New York Stadium & Graham Solley Sports Development Centre, Sheffield Hallam University, Bawtry Road, Sheffield S9 1UA. You will be expected to undertake travel as is necessary to fulfil your job requirements. Hours This is a part time role requiring flexibility to work evening and weekend fixtures, including regular travel to away matches.  Remuneration Dependent upon experience and qualifications Job Purpose/Responsibilities To coach a specific age group within the academy according to the academy philosophy and syllabus.   To deliver effective and innovative session plans in line with club philosophy To maintain accurate records of training...

About The Role   The Lead Academy Performance Analyst plays a central role in supporting Barnsley FC’s Academy by delivering high‑quality performance insights that enhance player development across all age groups. Working closely with coaches, players, and other Academy staff, the role blends video analysis, data interpretation, and applied football knowledge to influence coaching strategies, match preparation, and long‑term development plans. Key Responsibilities Performance Analysis Lead all analysis for the U18 squad, including match coding, live feedback, and post‑match reporting. Deliver opposition analysis using video and statistics. Provide individual player analysis aligned to KPIs and development plans. Capture and analyse training sessions to support coaching objectives. Interpret GPS and performance data to identify trends and inform decision‑making. Academy Wide Support Mentor and support interns and analysts...

Stoke City Football Club of the English Football League is looking for an Academy Rehabilitation Physiotherapist to support its academy medical operations primarily based at Clayton Wood Training Ground.  Reporting to the Academy Manager and the Academy Medical Lead you will be responsible for leading and delivering an elite rehabilitation service to players within the U15–U21 age groups, ensuring player health, wellbeing and optimal return to performance across the Academy. You will support the Academy Medical Lead with the ongoing development and implementation of the rehabilitation philosophy. This will include performance planning, injury management protocols and return to play monitoring and management. Main Responsibilities Managing and delivering gym and pitch based rehabilitation for long term injured U15-U21 players. Facilitating smooth transitions between rehabilitation stages and support staff. Contributing to data driven player...

About The Role   Job Summary Reporting into the Academy Head of Performance Support; Casual Sports Therapists will provide medical support and expertise to Academy Players and other Academy Clinical/Medical staff as required. Ensure Academy players under your care receive appropriate assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries. Provide appropriate medical cover is at all training sessions/games/festivals/tournaments which you attend To provide effective communication strategies to inform relevant Academy Clinical and Coaching staff of the progress of players under your care. To monitor and reflect upon the practices and treatment you provide to ensure continual professional development. To ensure the appropriate medical equipment is present at all training sessions and games you are covering. To check equipment regularly and ask for training if you are unfamiliar with the equipment. To familiarize...

About The Role   Responsible for the delivery of high-quality goalkeeping coaching in line with the Youth Development/ Foundation Phase curriculum to all goalkeepers within their designated phase.   Key Responsibilities and Duties: Deliver age specific Goalkeeping syllabus to players in their charge. Communicate effectively with all team members and reporting back to the Lead Academy Goalkeeping Coach and Phase Lead Coach. Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver excellent goalkeeping coaching. Attend CPD events and Academy meetings as required. Use the ‘PMA’ to complete reviews and assessments of training sessions, fixtures, player feedback, 6 weekly reports, half year reports, ILO’s and ILP’s. Attend Academy fixtures and travel with the Academy Squads (where applicable). Be responsible for match day kits and training equipment. Cooperate fully with...

Contract type: Contractor Location: Ideally within a 5-mile radius of S4 7DR Salary: To be discussed at initial interview Line Manager: Head of Safeguarding Post Reference: AC2024-CAH Sheffield United Academy is seeking dedicated host families to provide comfortable and supportive homes for our young professional football apprentices. We're looking for individuals who live ideally within a 5-mile radius of our Academy Training Facility (Firshill Cres, Sheffield, S4 7DR) and have good transport links to Shirecliffe and Sheffield city centre. As a host family, you'll play a vital role in our players' development. By providing a nurturing and home-like environment, you'll help them thrive both on and off the pitch. Your support will contribute to their academic and personal success, ensuring they have a positive and enriching experience during their time at the Academy. Ideally, host families should be...

About The Role   JOB PURPOSE To work within the club’s Medical Department in the effective running and application of all medical related matters to First Team players and department staff instructed to by the Senior Physiotherapist and Head of Performance & Medicine. This post is expected to optimise the player availability and enhance the medical support of Rotherham United First Team players through the provision of football’s best scientific and medical practice. With a passionate focus in exercise prescription, the First Team Physiotherapist will provide excellent on-field and gym-based programming in the prevention and rehabilitation of injuries and injury related matters. The First Team Physiotherapist is also expected to collaborate with the Academy program and in the departments on going education programmes such as developing intra-club research studies. The First Team Physiotherapist should also partake...

About The Role   At Barnsley FC, we’re committed to giving our young players the very best chance to succeed—both on and off the pitch. As part of that commitment, we’re looking for caring, reliable host families to provide a safe and supportive home environment for our Academy players aged 15–21.  These young footballers need to have a comfortable place to stay away from home whilst they pursue their ambition of becoming professional players. A host family offers them far more than a room—it's a home from home, a friendly face, and a stable environment. What Does Hosting Involve? As a Host Accommodation Provider, you’ll play a meaningful role in a young player’s wellbeing and daily life. You will: • Provide a furnished room, meals, and a welcoming environment within a 5 mile radius of Oakwell Stadium.  • Support players living away from home—helping them...

About The Role   The role requires the candidate:     Provide pitch-side emergency aid and acute injury management at training and fixtures for players aged 8-16 years.  Uphold and demonstrate the values, standards and behaviours expected by Mansfield Town FC both inside & outside the Club.  Liaising with the Lead Academy Physiotherapist and Head of Academy Sports Science and Medicine, optimise assessment and treatment of academy schoolboy players.  Provide pitch side trauma cover during evening training sessions (potential cover Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays).   Provide pitch site trauma cover during schoolboys’ fixtures on Sunday (home and away).   To support the sport science and medicine...

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   Assistant PDP Coach to support the delivery of the Professional Development Phase programme, helping to maximise player development and prepare players for first-team football. The role assists the Lead PDP Coach in designing and delivering high-quality training sessions, contributing to the multi-disciplinary development plans, and supporting player progression in line with the club’s playing philosophy and the requirements of the EPPP. About The Candidate Qualifications & Experience  UEFA A Licence.  FA Safeguarding Children Certificate. Valid FA Emergency First Aid in Football (EFAiF). Experience coaching within an academy or elite youth football environment. Strong understanding of the Professional Development Phase and EPPP requirements.

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...

Stoke City Football Club of the English Football League is looking for Host Families to accommodate young players between 13-23 years of age. Homes need to be located within a close proximately to the Clayton Wood Training Ground (ST4 6NB) as transport for young players is provided by the Academy. Hosts are encouraged to include young players in family life and young players are expected to respect their Host Family’s way of life. Both hosts and young players are given guidelines explaining what is expected of them.  All our Host Families are regularly visited and inspected by the Academy Safeguarding Officer, and are required to provide satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. In return the Club will provide the Host Family with a payment as well as the necessary training to ensure you understand the needs of an elite athlete. This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk and expects all...