20 head of safeguarding jobs found

About The Role: Duties and Responsibilities: As a subject matter expert, you are responsible for ensuring you are conversant with relevant local and national legislation, policies and procedures and an awareness of best practice and using this to make changes and recommendations. To work closely with the departmental Designated Safeguarding Officers across the organisation to create a positive, child-centred, safe environment where the safeguarding ethos is embedded across all areas. To develop, implement and review safeguarding policies and processes to ensure they meet legislation, guidance and are relevant. Co-ordinate the dissemination of policy, procedures and awareness throughout the organisation. Work with Human Resources to deliver and quality assure safer recruitment requirements, safeguarding inductions and training for staff. To work in accordance with the English Football League (EFL) and FA safeguarding standards and audited practices. Be...

Contract Type: Casual Location: Various Department: Academy Recruitment Line Manager: Head of Local Recruitment Rate of Pay: £12.71 per hour plus expenses can be claimed for any milage outside of your normal zone area. Other Benefits: Regular CPD opportunities and networking opportunities available with internal and external providers. Eligibility to partake in the Scouting Bonus scheme. Branded Club Jacket supplied.   Sheffield United Football Club are actively seeking new academy scouts to enhance our talent recruitment team. For this role we are particularly interested in candidates who possess a robust understanding of local football, coupled with strong connections within the relevant zones. Successful candidates will be instrumental in uncovering and...

Step Into the Game: A Career-Changing Coaching Opportunity Contract Type:  23-month fixed-term Salary:  £27,500 per annum Role & Development Programme:  The successful candidate will divide their time between Luton Town Football Club Academy Coach employment and the Premier League Coach Development Programme Location:  The Brache, Academy Join the Professional Player to Coach Scheme (PPCS)   Luton Town Football Club, in partnership with the Premier League, PFA and EFL, is offering a 23-month, full-time Academy coaching role, to support the development of the next generation of football coaches as part of the Professional Player to Coach Scheme 2026/27. The scheme is open to all, and we particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black, Asian and mixed heritage backgrounds, as they are underrepresented groups amongst the coaching roles that exist across the professional game. What’s Involved?...

JOB PURPOSE Oversee and organise the preparation, cooking and delivery of food. Assist the kitchen team with menu creation, recipes and development of dishes ensuring variety and quality. Assist with kitchen stock and waste management, keep cooking station stocked and ready for service. Manage food and product ordering. Coordinates daily tasks with Head Chef and/or Sous Chef.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES o Ensure daily food preparation and duties assigned by superiors to meet the standard and the quality set by the Club. o Ensure consistent and smooth running of food production, monitoring the quality and quantity of food prepared. o Assist the Head Chef/Sous Chef with food purchases/orders, food wastage, portion control, stock rotation and levels on a daily basis to achieve food budget cost controls. o To lead by example, promote good team morale and have an enthusiastic manor ensuring that the kitchen staff work...

Reports to:  Head of Grounds at the CBS Arena Hours:  40 hours per week (including evenings, weekends and anti-social hours as required) Join the Journey Coventry City Football Club are looking to recruit a passionate and ambitious  Senior Skilled Sports Turf Operative  to join our Grounds team at the Coventry Building Society Arena. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and preparing the stadium pitch — the centre stage for first-team fixtures. As the club continues its exciting progression into the Premier League, there has never been a better time to join Coventry City Football Club. We are looking for someone who takes pride in producing elite-level playing surfaces and who thrives in a high-performance sporting environment. Reporting directly to the Head of Grounds at the CBS Arena, the successful candidate will work within a dedicated team of 10 staff across three sites, helping to deliver and...

We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Football Club Secretary to oversee all aspects of professional player administration, football regulatory compliance, and First Team football operations. This is a key leadership role within the football operations department, working closely with the Executive Chairman, Performance Director, Head of Recruitment and Academy staff to ensure the Club operates efficiently and remains fully compliant with all domestic and international football regulations. The successful candidate will act as the Club’s primary liaison with governing bodies including the FA, EFL and FIFA, while managing player registrations, transfers, match administration and football governance matters across the Club. Key Responsibilities Responsibility for all aspects of professional player administration, including completion of player registrations, transfers and loans both domestic and international, and completion of FA...

1. Job purpose: Head Coach of the Under-21 team within the Professional Development Phase (PDP), delivering the Club’s technical programme (coaching phases, blocks, and position-specific profiles) so every player progresses toward first-team football in line with our playing style and long-term strategy. This role is pivotal in creating a supportive and challenging environment where young players can thrive, both on and off the pitch, aligning with the academy’s commitment to excellence and the elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP). The coach will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the players, fostering a love for the game, and instilling our club motto of ‘By Skill &Hard Work’. 2. Duties and responsibilities: Coaching & Player Development (EPPP-Aligned) • Plan, design, deliver, and evaluate high-quality sessions (individual, unit, team) that reflect the Academy philosophy and position-specific requirements across PDP age...

1. Job purpose: To deliver physiotherapy services to all players involved within the Women’s Football Department. To promote and protect the health and wellbeing of all players within the Women’s Department and to work within the code of conduct and good practice of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. 2. Duties and responsibilities: • To be committed to ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all staff, players, spectators, customers and/or clients of the club; • Liaise with the Head of Performance to undertake and oversee the medical provision for Blackburn Rovers women; • Work according to Blackburn Rovers Women FC philosophy and values; • Assessment and treatment of all injuries necessary to all players; • Implementation and document the rehabilitation programmes from initial injury through to return to play; • Manage the implementation of Individualised Injury Prevention Programme for squad members; • Organisation of...

Club Photography Lead   Birmingham City Football Club   Permanent | Full-Time (37.5 hours per week)   Location:    St. Andrews Stadium, Birmingham, B9 4RL   ​ Birmingham City Football Club is on the rise. With an incredible history dating back to 1875, Birmingham City Football Club is part of an exciting period of accelerated growth and modernisation, and is playing it’s part in once-in-a-generation opportunity to support the transformation of England’s second city as part of the  Sports Quarter  project. With significant investment across our football, commercial, and community operations, we are rebuilding the Club for long-term success — on and off the pitch. The journey we’re on involves strengthening our structures, elevating our performance environments, growing our teams, and investing heavily in the people, processes and culture that will define the next chapter of Birmingham...

Lincoln City Football Club Academy and Lincoln City Foundation are looking for enthusiastic, skilled football coaches to work on our Elite Development Pathway, working with our Talent Hub programmes. The Elite Development Pathway Talent Hubs look to support the technical, physical, psychological and social development of children aged 6-8 years olds, aiming to identify potential and support development. Roles & Responsibilities: Adapt skeleton sessions to fit the needs of the group to provide the most appropriate level of challenge. Effectively set-up sessions ahead of participant arrival in a way that minimises equipment movement during sessions to keep ball rolling time high. Lead on the delivery of an engaging and enjoyable session to support footballing and holistic development of the children. Support the technical, physical, social and psychological development of all participants within the programme. Create a safe and inclusive environment to...

Lincoln City Football Club Academy and Lincoln City Foundation are looking for enthusiastic, skilled football coaches to work on our Elite Development Pathway, working with our girls academy programme which consists of two weekly training sessions with a Saturday matchday in the Junior Premier League. The Elite Development Pathway girls academy look to support the technical, individual tactical, unit tactical, team tactical, physical, psychological and social development of girls U13-U16 who are perceived to have a high level of potential. The programme aims to support the development of girls through structured and engaging practices, while monitoring the girls to support the recommendation into the English FA at the right time for the child. Roles & Responsibilities: Training • Plan, deliver and review effective sessions to support the development of tactical understanding as an individual, unit and team in line with the tactical curriculum. • Plan in...

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...

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...

Role overview Job Title:   Armed Forces Community Coordinator Salary:   £28,000 pro-rata (08. FTE £22,400) Contract Type : Fixed-term - 3 years Line Manager : Community Development Manager Role Summary:  Coordinate, manage, and deliver the Foundation’s Armed Forces provision. Lead delivery in collaboration with staff and partners, providing structured weekly activities, social and employability sessions, and key engagement events throughout the year. ​ Objectives To deliver engaging programmes and events for the Armed Forces community, including veterans, service leavers and, where appropriate, forces families. To promote, encourage and inspire participation across all Armed Forces community projects at the Foundation. ​Promote integration and equality, diversity and inclusion through our provision.  Charity overview ​ At Norwich City Community Sports Foundation, we’re passionate about creating opportunities in sport, disability, health,...

We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and forward-thinking EDI Officer to join Coventry City Football Club and play a central role in driving our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion agenda. This is a dedicated EDI position with full responsibility for supporting and progressing the Club’s work towards the Premier League Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Standard (PLEDIS). The successful candidate will lead on embedding inclusive practices, shaping strategy, and ensuring the Club meets PLEDIS expectations. If you are motivated by creating meaningful cultural change and want to make a tangible impact within a professional football environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a growing and high-profile EDI function.   Key Tasks and Responsibilities Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the Club’s EDI Strategy and Action Plan, ensuring alignment with PLEDIS requirements...

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly driven and hands-on People Advisor to join our team on a full time permanent basis. This is a true generalist, operational HR role at the heart of a fast-paced professional football environment. You’ll be embedded within the club, providing day-to-day HR support across all departments. The successful candidate will provide expert HR advice and coach Managers and Heads of Departments to drive our goals and address people-related matters. Fostering strong relationships with your partnered areas, you will tailor support to their needs while engaging leaders of the business to manage formal and informal employee relations cases to successful outcomes. This is not a desk-based policy role. We’re looking for someone visible, proactive, and confident working directly with managers and employees across the business. Although primarily focused on the football side of the business, this role will also support the wider...

At Coventry City Football Club, we are driven by ambition, passion, and progress both on and off the pitch. As we continue to grow and evolve, we are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Finance Reporting Manager to join our Finance team and play a key role in supporting the Club’s financial operations and reporting excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for a fully qualified accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to be part of a professional football club with a proud history and ambitious future. The Role Reporting into the senior finance leadership team, the Finance Reporting Manager will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, maintaining robust financial controls, and supporting key regulatory and compliance requirements across the Club. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the integrity of financial information while helping drive continuous improvement across reporting...

Birmingham City Football Club is on the rise. ​ With an incredible history dating back to 1875, Birmingham City Football Club is part of an exciting period of accelerated growth and modernisation, and is playing it’s part in once-in-a-generation opportunity to support the transformation of England’s second city as part of the  Sports Quarter  project. With significant investment across our football, commercial, and community operations, we are rebuilding the Club for long-term success — on and off the pitch. The journey we’re on involves strengthening our structures, elevating our performance environments, growing our teams, and investing heavily in the people, processes and culture that will define the next chapter of Birmingham City FC. ​ About the Department ​ The Marketing, Media & Brand department plays a central role in telling the story of Birmingham City Football Club. From matchdays and...

Full job description Job Title:  Casual Schools Sports Coach Employer:  Norwich City Football Development Programme Location:  Various primary school settings Job Type : Part-time, Zero hours contract Pay:  £12.44 - £15.00 per hour Job Overview Norwich City Football Development Programme is seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable sports coaches to join our team as Casual Schools Sports Coaches. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and dynamic PE lessons, lunchtime, and after-school sessions within primary schools, inspiring children to develop a love for physical activity. This opportunity is ideal for college/university students or recent graduates seeking flexible work, as well as experienced coaches looking to expand their hours. Main Responsibilities Deliver high-quality PE lessons, After School Clubs and other sports activities in line with the national curriculum....

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...