26 academy jobs found in Sheffield

Engagement:  Undergraduate Work Placement Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Reporting to:  Academy Operations Manager Placement Term:  26/27 Season Role Overview: You will help with the day to day running of the Academy programme, focusing primarily on football administration tasks and day to day operational requirements. We will provide support throughout your placement and the opportunity to experience and understand other areas of the business. The role will be varied and requires a hardworking, conscientious and flexible team player who is eager to gain first hand invaluable experience within a Premier League Football Club’s Category One Academy. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Assist with the running of home match days across the Pre-Academy and Schoolboys Games Programme; Support the wider Operations Team with various operational &...

Engagement:  Undergraduate Work Placement Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Reporting to:  Academy Head of Performance & Medical Placement Term:  26/27 Season Role Overview: You will help develop and deliver the performance nutrition strategy with our Academy and Women’s teams providing high level, evidence based nutritional support that optimises performance while ensuring an appropriate support and education programme is provided at each phase. We will provide support throughout your placement and the opportunity to experience and understand other areas of the business. The role will be varied and requires a hardworking, conscientious and flexible team player who is eager to gain first hand invaluable experience within a Premier League Football Club’s Category One Academy and Professional Women’s environment. Key Tasks and Responsibilities:...

Engagement:  Undergraduate Work Placement Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Reporting to:  Head of Academy Performance & Medical Placement Term:  26/27 Season Role Overview: We have an exciting opportunity for x3 undergraduate students for the 2026/27 football season. The Club is offering and seeking strong, dedicated, and driven students to partake in an Academy Sports Science placement. This position is available to undergraduate students only, who are on their placement year from University. This positions will be based within our Category One Academy (across various teams). The role will be varied and will require a hardworking dedicated individual. In exchange we can guarantee that the experience you will gain from the role will stand you in great stead for any future career in the business or professional football sector. In order to get the best from this...

Engagement:  Undergraduate Work Placement Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Reporting to:  Head of Academy Analysis Placement Term:  26/27 Season Role Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for x2 undergraduate students to join the Nottingham Forest academy on a performance analysis work placement for the duration of the 2026/27 season. The role will involve working as part of the academy analysis department to facilitate the development of knowledge, understanding and professional skills through workplace learning. The roles will primarily focus on supporting the analysis and coaching staff with the delivery of the academy analysis programme, requiring a hard-working individual, who is able to work with a high level of detail and accuracy, whilst being comfortable with operating in a fast-paced, modern environment. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Process...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 42 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site The Perks of the Job: Opportunity to access tickets for events at The City Ground. Employee Assistance Programme. Access to high street and gym discounts. Discount within our Club shop. Free on-site parking. Role Overview: Working as part of the Academy kit team you will provide support to the Academy Kit Manager and help with all aspects of kit and equipment for players, coaches and staff within the Academy daily. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Assist the Academy Kit Manager with the running of the Foundation Phase and Youth Development Phase kit and equipment operations of the Academy. Assist in the organisation, packing and laundry of kit for the Foundation Phase...

At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch. Our team thrives in a high-performance environment, united by a shared passion for success. We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals.       We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club. We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success.   The Role:    The successful applicant will aspire to support a world-class Athletic Development service to the Youth Development Phase playing staff of Manchester United Academy players and be a developer of young people through their actions and values, contributing across the Academy. ...

At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch. Our team thrives in a high-performance environment, united by a shared passion for success. We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals.     We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club. We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success.          The Role:   To support delivery of a physiotherapy service to Manchester United Academy on a casual session basis. The position will predominantly involve providing pitch side cover for weekend & evening games, tournaments in the UK and...

Job title Lead Foundation Phase Coach   Reports to Academy Manager and Head of Coaching   Key contacts Internal – Academy Manager, Head of Coaching, Multi-Disciplinary Team, Lead Phase Coaches, Coaches, players, parents. External – Other Football League and Premier League clubs and staff, local FA, grass roots clubs, schools, partner organisations, FAYCD.   Location Based primarily at our training location at the Graham Solley Sports Development Centre and AESSEAL New York Stadium. Other travel will be required to meet the demands of the role.   Salary £26,973.68   Purpose of the role Working closely with the Academy Manager, the Head of Coaching, and all other key contacts, the post-holder will manage the logistical and operational delivery of the Youth Development Phase in line with the club’s Academy Philosophy and the Academy Performance Plan, and take lead...

Job Title: Inclusion Officer (Leeds United Foundation) Contract: Fixed Term Contract – To August 2027 Hours: 37.5hrs per week Location: Based at Elland Road Responsible to: School Partnership & Education Manager Job Overview Become a brand ambassador for Leeds United! We are delighted to be recruiting for an Inclusion Officer to support an exciting new partnership between Leeds East Academy and Leeds United Foundation. This is a unique opportunity to play a vital role in shaping a truly transformational environment for young people. We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about making a real difference to children’s lives. This partnership represents an exciting step forward, combining educational excellence with the values and reach of Leeds United to create meaningful impact in our community. The ideal candidate will have experience within Pastoral, Learning Support...

Summary of Role: We currently have an opportunity for Recruitment Senior Scout to support the Local Recruitment Team. One Sector Lead to be based in Huddersfield & the other Based in South Yorkshire This is a great opportunity for driven individuals who relish a challenge and are driven to succeed in a fast and innovative environment. The Part Time Senior Scout will support the identification and assessment of young players with potential to join LUFC academy within foundation & Youth Phases, managing a team of scouts and potential management of an external training centre within that Sector. This role is part time and includes weekend and evening work and the candidate must be flexible and adaptable to differing seasonal work patterns. About The Company: Leeds United Football Club is an English professional football club based in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire and play at our fabulous stadium based on Elland Road, which has been the home of Leeds...

Commitment:  25 hours a week, August 2026 to May 2027 Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Department:  First Team Coaching Role Overview: The Club is seeking a strong, dedicated, and driven MSc student. The successful candidate will engage in a placement, working as a Player Recruitment Analyst within the Recruitment department to support the work across the First Team. The role will be varied and offer invaluable experience that will stand the successful candidate in great stead for a future career in professional football. In order to get the best from this opportunity, it is imperative that applicants can commit to the position for the entire 2026-27 season. You will be based at the Nigel Doughty Training Ground and required to work a minimum of 25 hours per week. This internship opportunity will run from August 2026 to May 2027 (flexible start dates can be discussed to accommodate the start of the MSc program) and aims...

Engagement:  Undergraduate Work Placement Location:  The City Ground, Nottingham, NG2 5FJ Working Arrangements:  On site Reporting to:  Head of Football Communications Placement Term:  26/27 Season Role Overview: We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, meticulous, hardworking and determined Communications intern to join our organisation and support our Communications Department at Nottingham Forest Football Club. The role will have two primary functions: firstly, the role will support the Communications Department, working closely with members of the team on delivery of press office functions relating to the Nottingham Forest Men’s First Team, Academy and Netball. They will also support the department with the media operations and logistics for Men’s First Team fixtures at the City Ground and Netball Fixtures. The role will require attendance at all men’s first team home match days. This is a...

Contract:  Casual Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Assist with the setting up service counters, serving food and clear down of area afterwards. Assist with the cleaning of all crockery, cutlery and service utensils. Ensure the highest possible standards of presentation by ensuring that displays, fixtures, fittings and premises are maintained in accordance with the cleaning schedule. Deal with customer queries or requests in a polite and efficient manner. Present a smart, professional appearance and good personal hygiene. Maintain standards of safety and hygiene as per current legislation and other statutory requirements. Attend meetings and training sessions as required. Report any incidents of accident, fire, theft, loss or damage and act as appropriately. Carry out any reasonable request from any member of the Management team within...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Casual, Zero Hour Contract Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Role Overview: In this role you will be contributing significantly to both the Medical and Sports Science departments to optimise the availability and enhance the long-term athletic development of Nottingham Forest Academy players through optimal service provision in the medical department. The role will require the individual to assist in the medical management, co-ordination and supervision of the U7-U16s players, alongside the Academy Head of Medicine, including all aspects of medical screening, injury assessment, diagnosis, management and prevention strategies in line with evidence-based practice. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Providing medical cover for training, rehabilitation and matches for the FP/YDP Phases (U7-16s). To...

Contract:  Temporary engagement Location:  Within three miles (15 minutes), easy access to The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  Opportunities to host on a full-time or part-time/ad-hoc basis About the Role: We are recruiting for host families who can provide accommodation for our Academy players to support them living away from home.  This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to their experience and provide vital support to the players as they develop as young people alongside their football. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Provide a homely and friendly environment for our young people Support with the development of our young people in your care with their independent living and self-care skills Include our young people in family life as much as they feel comfortable with Provide access to a private bedroom, bathroom, laundry facilities, and communal...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 37.5 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site The Perks of the Job: Opportunity to access tickets for events at The City Ground. Employee Assistance Programme. Access to high street and gym discounts. Discount within our Club shop. Free on-site parking. Role Overview As Women’s Kit Assistant, you will play a vital behind-the-scenes role in supporting the success of the team on and off the pitch. You will be responsible for ensuring all elements of the players’ kit across training, travel, and matchday are expertly managed, from ordering and preparation to printing, distribution, and laundry. Your attention to detail and commitment to high standards will directly contribute to a professional, high-performance environment. Key...

Location:   Manchester, GB Opening Date:   23 Feb 2026 Full Time / Part Time:   Full Time Contract Type:   Permanent Closing Date of Applications – 9 March 2026   Please note, this role includes working shift patterns and weekend/matchday working. The role involves manual handling and use of machinery, chemicals, and fertilizers.   Our Story   Manchester City is an English Premier League club whose roots began in East Manchester. From its first incarnation as St Mark’s West Gorton in 1880, the club became Manchester City FC in 1894. Behind each title lies emotion, moments and memories that resonate with millions of supporters around the world. Manchester City fans are known for their commitment and togetherness, as a Club that fights to the end. MCFC is built on a vision for...

At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch. Our team thrives in a high-performance environment, united by a shared passion for success. We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals. We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club. We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success. The Purpose: To ensure all player and staff kit is cleaned, prepared, and delivered to the highest professional standard, supporting the smooth daily operation of the team. The role ensures that training and match kits are consistently available, organised, and ready for use, contributing to player performance, team efficiency, and overall club professionalism. The Role:...

Location:   Manchester, GB Opening Date:   20 Feb 2026 Full Time / Part Time:   Full Time Contract Type:   Permanent Closing Date of Applications – 6 March 2026   Our Story   Manchester City is an English Premier League club whose roots began in East Manchester. From its first incarnation as St Mark’s West Gorton in 1880, the club became Manchester City FC in 1894. Behind each title lies emotion, moments and memories that resonate with millions of supporters around the world. Manchester City fans are known for their commitment and togetherness, as a Club that fights to the end.   MCFC is built on a vision for sustainability, with an academy structure designed to support long-term first team success, to engagement with the communities in which we reside. Together with our passionate fans...

Location:   Manchester, GB Opening Date:   17 Feb 2026 Full Time / Part Time:   Full Time Contract Type:   Fixed Term Closing Date of Applications – 13th March 2026     Our Story Manchester City is an English Premier League club whose roots began in East Manchester. From its first incarnation as St Mark’s West Gorton in 1880, the club became Manchester City FC in 1894. Behind each title lies emotion, moments and memories that resonate with millions of supporters around the world. Manchester City fans are known for their commitment and togetherness, as a Club that fights to the end.   Our Winning Team   MCFC is built on a vision for sustainability, with an academy structure designed to support long-term first team success, to engagement with the communities in which we...