31 jobs found in Eastbourne

UK BASED CANDIDATES ONLY PLEASE! EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO BE PART OF A START UP FOOTBALL CLUB! Are you passionate about success, growth and ambition? Do you have a friendly personality with sense of humor as well as hardworking, responsible and trustworthy? Are you based in the England, UK or in the process of coming back to England, UK? Then this could be position for you!  We are looking for a dedicated Club Scout to help identify and recruit young to mid-age talent with strong potential and future quality. The role involves attending matches and analysing our team players individual performances, as well as seeking new talent who fit our club ambition. The ideal candidate will have a good eye for talent, strong football knowledge, and the ability to assess both technical ability and attitude. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in building a competitive and ambitious squad for the future. If you are interested in either one of these roles then...

Job Description SLGFA delivers high-quality, professional coaching for girls across South London (Southwark, Lewisham, Bromley). Our mission is to develop players and people—unlocking potential, building confidence and providing pathways into the professional game. We are now seeking a Senior Coach who embodies excellence, character and a genuine passion for girls’ football development. Why This Role Matters This is a pivotal hire that will directly influence the future growth, quality and culture of SLGFA. You will work closely with the Academy Director and Academy Manager, shaping environments that inspire, challenge and nurture players from beginner to elite. We prioritise character over experience—leadership, humility, integrity, care and a growth mindset will define success here. Key Responsibilities Coaching & Player Development - Deliver high-quality coaching sessions across all centres: Southwark: Saturdays 11:30–13:30 Lewisham:...

Job Location:      Academy Training Ground, BR3 1NZ Contract Type:   Student Placement Period : August 2026 to June 2027 Deadline:             19th April 2026 Who we are: We are Crystal Palace Football Club, a Premier League Football Club with more than 160 years of proud history. Spread across three different sites - brand new main offices at Selhurst Park Stadium, our London office, and our Training Ground/Academy, we offer the best atmosphere and culture for our fans and our employees.  We strive for excellence in the workplace with a philosophy of high standards, professionalism, and a strong work ethic from our employees. We are constantly trying to grow, diversify and build with not only our team on the pitch, but also our team in the offices and on the ground. About this placement: Full-time Masters by Research enrolment with student placement. 12 – 18...

Description  JOB TITLE: Player Care Coordinator — Men's Academy LOCATION: Cobham Training Ground CONTRACT: Full Time — Fixed Term Contract (l2months)  The Opportunity We are seeking an empathetic and experienced individual to join the Academy Player Care Team as Player Care Coordinator — Pastoral Support (Maternity Cover), this role will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary team within the Academy. Your main responsibility will be coordinating the delivery of Player Care and Pastoral Support for the U9 - U14 age groups, whilst also supporting work with the wider Academy age groups, when required. Responsibilities include supporting a robust, holistic support programme, communication with parents, and supporting the player downtime programme. This is a frontline role with a focus on promoting and developing best practice around player welfare and will require the flexibility to work evenings and weekends to meet the...

Job description To lead, develop, and continuously evaluate the strategic delivery of nutrition support across all Academy age groups and parents.  This is a part‑time position, working 16 hours per week.  The role will ensure the nutrition curriculum and applied practices evolve in alignment with the developmental needs of players within the Academy pathway. The Academy Nutritionist will play a pivotal role in supporting the holistic development of players across all phases of the Academy pathway. This role demands a proactive, detail-oriented practitioner who can integrate strategic monitoring, individualised performance support, and impactful education within a multidisciplinary environment. Working collaboratively with performance staff, players, parents, and host families, the successful candidate will ensure that nutrition provision consistently enhances health, wellbeing, and on-field performance while upholding the highest standards of safeguarding and...

Job Description ⚽ Youth Football Referee Wanted – Saturday Matches (Generous Pay) ⚽   Matches: Epsom & Ewell Youth Football League Club: Roehampton Elite FC   Roehampton Elite FC are looking for enthusiastic and reliable referees to officiate Saturday youth football matches in the Epsom & Ewell Youth Football League throughout the season.   Venues: • Richardson Evans Memorial Playing Fields, SW15 3DU • AELTC Wimbledon Qualifying & Community Sports Centre, SW15 5JT   About the Role: You’ll be refereeing competitive but friendly youth football fixtures, helping to create a safe, fair, and enjoyable matchday experience for players aged 6–18.   What We Offer: • Generous pay rates (among the best in the league) • Regular Saturday fixtures • Supportive environment with well-organised matchdays • Great experience for aspiring referees or those already qualified   Requirements: • FA referee...

About Roehampton Elite FC Roehampton Elite FC is one of Southwest London’s fastest-growing youth football academies — competing in the Junior Premier League (JPL), Epsom & Ewell League, and London Youth League. We’re dedicated to developing some of the area’s most talented young players through a professional, ambitious, and development-first philosophy built around: • Technical excellence • Tactical understanding • Character development As we expand ahead of the 2025/26 season, we’re looking for motivated, enthusiastic, and experienced football coaches to join our team and help shape the next generation of elite players. ⸻ ⚫ What We’re Looking For We want coaches who: • Bring authority, energy, and presence to every session. • Have experience coaching players aged 5–14 (formats: 5v5, 7v7, 9v9, 11v11). • Deliver well-structured, engaging, and consistent sessions. • Show attention to detail, strong...

Woking Football Club Academy is seeking motivated and committed Youth Academy coaches to join our team from August 2026. This 10-month role involves delivering two weekly training sessions and leading the team on Saturday matchdays as they compete in the Junior Premier League. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the technical, tactical and personal development of young players within a positive, high-performance environment. Job Advert and Brochure

Hours of work: Casual – Predominately between 7:30am – 10pm Salary: £13.00- £15.00 per hour Location: Variety of Community/Educations sites in Southwark and Lewisham boroughs Responsible to: Project Co-Ordinators    Role Summary: MillwallCommunityTrust(MCT)arelookingforcasualcoachestoorganise,plan,prepareand deliver Football or sport sessions, on a casual basis. These sessions will be within either a community or school setting. From delivering football and multi sports coaching in schools and leisure centres, to promoting healthy lifestyles in educational workshops,to working with gifted young players in anacademy setting,this is an exciting role in a high performing department. Suitablecandidateswillhaveexperienceofworkingwithchildrenandyoungpeopleand havea minimum of a FA Level1/Introduction to football coaching qualification.    Key Responsibilities: • Deliver a variety of comprehensive...

Hours of work: Sessional –evenings between 16:00 – 21:00pm Salary: £13.50 - £15.00 per hour + 12% Additional Holiday pay Location: Various locations around Southwark and Lewisham boroughs Responsible to: Community Manager         Role Summary: Are you passionate to work with and engage young people aged 11+ to help them achieve their full potential and support them both socially and personally at Millwall Community Trusts open access football and youth-based sessions Millwall Community Trust uses the power of football and sport to inspire young people in Southwark and Lewisham. Our community sporting and youth sessions are either delivered at a variety of venues in the local area which include football pitches, leisure centres and MUGAs on local estates You will be working with our committed community football team to build a stronger, safer, and more inclusive environment within the community for...

Hours of work: Sessional –evenings between 16:00 – 21:00pm Salary: £13.50 - £15.00 per hour + 12% Additional Holiday pay Location: Various locations around Southwark and Lewisham boroughs Responsible to: Community Manager           Role Summary: Are you passionate to work with and engage young people aged 8- to 18-years-old to help them achieve their full potential and improve their well-being through football and sport? Millwall Community Trust uses the power of football and sport to inspire young people in Southwark and Lewisham. Our community football & Sporting sessions are either delivered at our Millwall Hub venues or Satellite Sessions which are delivered on Local MUGA’s on estates or local youth clubs You will be working with our committed community football team to build a stronger, safer, and more inclusive environment within the community for young people by...

Job Description Junior Assistant Coach (Voluntary Role) Location: South London Organisation: South London Girls Football Academy Commitment: Weekly training sessions (evenings/weekends) Age Range: 16–21 ⚽ About the Role We’re looking for passionate, reliable and motivated young people to join our team as Junior Assistant Coaches. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional football environment, develop your coaching skills and make a positive impact on young female players. 🔧 What You’ll Do Assist a professional coach during weekly training sessions Support individual players (1-to-1) under the guidance of the Lead Coach Help set up and pack away equipment before and after sessions Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all players at all times Represent the Academy by dressing and acting professionally Support all Academy staff as requested by the Academy Director and Manager 🎯 What We’re Looking For A...

Job Description The Academy Scout (Local Recruitment) plays a vital role in identifying and monitoring talented young players within the local area, whether from grassroots clubs or other academies. Working as part of the local Academy scouting team, you will be responsible for producing detailed player reports, sharing insights with Academy staff, and contributing to a comprehensive understanding of the player landscape within your assigned region. We have a particular interest in recruiting scouts with strong networks and knowledge within the following areas: Grassroots: South London, West London Professional Academies: East London, North London Job Requirements • Strong knowledge and network within your designated local area. • Previous experience scouting for another Academy (Category 1, 2, or 3). • FA Talent ID Level 1 qualification. • FA Safeguarding certification.  ...

JOB TITLE: ETC Coach -  Women’s Academy  DEPARTMENT: Women’s Academy LOCATION: Cobham – Chelsea FC Training Ground, plus travel to ETC games programmes CONTRACT: Sessional Contract, 4 hours across 1 day, or, as and when required according to ETC half term schedule.   Closing date: 7th April We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. In the event that we receive a large number of applications, the position may be filled before the listed closing date. To avoid missing out, please submit your application at your earliest convenience. JOB FUNCTION: The role of our ETC Coaches is to create a positive learning environment where you will support and develop all players within the group to attain the highest levels of performance possible in a safe, secure, and supportive environment. You will work with the Centre Manager to drive and nurture a positive culture within the training group and be a coach who makes the ETC a...

JOB TITLE: Youth Inclusion Team Member (Coaching Delivery) x4 DEPARTMENT: Chelsea FC Foundation – Youth Inclusion Department LOCATION: Stamford Bridge, Fulham Road, London, SW6 1HS. Delivery of activity across various community venues across South-West London and Surrey. CONTRACT: Part Time, Permanent Contract HOURS: 5 hours a week, 52 weeks per year varied & flexible working schedule throughout the week. This is a delivery focussed role and could include up to 2-3 evenings per week and / or weekend work. (draft timetables shared upon request).   Chelsea Foundation:  Founded in 2010, the Chelsea Foundation builds on over 120 years of Chelsea FC’s commitment to making a positive impact. We harness the passion, energy, resources and excellence of Chelsea FC to create opportunities across wellbeing, community, and futures. Driven by a mission to inspire change, we’re dedicated to empowering individuals and strengthening...

JOB TITLE: Women's Academy — GK Coach (U13 — U12) LOCATION: Cobham — Chelsea FC Training Ground, plus travel to ETC games amammes CONTRACT: Part time, Fixed Term Contract — 10 Hours per week — 3 days from 7 as required by team schedule.  Closing date: 7th April We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. In the event that we receive a large number of applications, the position may be filled before the listed closing date. To avoid missing out, please submit your application at your earliest convenience.  The Opportunity This is a great opportunity to join a leading team. The role involves delivering relevant, high-quality training sessions across the age groups you work with, while leading and supporting the implementation of the Women's clear playing philosophy across the squad.  Key Responsibilities • Works closely with the Academy Goalkeeping Lead to successfully deliver the Chelsea...

Company Description ⚽️  WEST HAM UNITED FC – ACADEMY ROLE  ⚒️ 🧤 Job Title: Youth Development Phase– Goalkeeping Coach 📍  Location:  Chadwell Heath & Little Heath Training Grounds 💼  Contract:  Part-Time ⏱️  Hours:  12 hours per week (flexible – 2 weekdays + weekends) 💰  Salary:  To be discussed at interview Position 🧠 About the Role We are seeking a passionate and committed Goalkeeping Coach to support our Youth Development Phase (U12–U16). You will be responsible for delivering high-quality coaching sessions and supporting the technical, tactical, physical and psychological development of Academy goalkeepers within a positive and high-performance environment. Requirements 🎯 Key Responsibilities ✔️ Plan and deliver age-appropriate goalkeeper coaching sessions ✔️ Develop technical skills including handling, footwork, distribution and...

English professional football has over recent years made considerable investment into elite talent pathways. Clubs and other entities running elite talent programmes for young players must comply with advanced and evolving regulatory frameworks. These frameworks have been developed to deliver on English football’s shared mission of developing more and better homegrown players, and compliance with them is a condition of receiving central funding to support elite youth development. On the boys’ side and as part of the Elite Player Performance Plan  — the Professional Game’s national strategy for developing male youth footballers in England — professional club Academies are licensed and placed into one of four categories (Category 1 to 4). These categories are based on a combination of factors, including investment levels, facilities, staffing, and the quality of provision across key multidisciplinary areas. We are currently reviewing...

Company Description Academy Football Analyst Placement Student A season in the heart of Premier League football analysis! ⚽📊 Contract:  Student Placement (1 July 2026 – 31 May 2027) Eligibility:  Must require a placement year as part of your university course (Undergraduate Placement / Sandwich Year) Hours:  Full time Remuneration:  Paid expenses only Location:  Chadwell Heath Training Ground (with occasional travel across WHU sites) About the Placement Are you passionate about football, data, and the art of turning match moments into meaningful insights? This is your chance to spend a season inside the engine room of a Premier League football club. West Ham United is looking for enthusiastic placement students to join our Football Analysis teams for the 2026/27 season. You’ll be working across the Men’s First Team, Women’s First Team, or Academy (please specify your preference when...

Company Description ⚒️ Academy Youth Development Phase Coach (Age group to be determined upon appointment: U14s – U16s) ⚽ Department:  Football 👤 Responsible to:  Head of Coaching and Player Development 📍 Location:  Chadwell Heath, Little Heath & Rush Green Training Grounds ⏱ Hours:  37.5 hours per week 📄 Contract:  Full-Time 💬 Salary:  To Be Discussed at Interview ⚒️ Join Our Academy West Ham United is committed to building a  high-performance Academy environment  that supports the development of young players both on and off the pitch. We are currently seeking an  Academy Youth Development Phase Coach  to lead the development programme for one of our Youth Development Phase teams  (U14–U16) . The specific age group will be determined upon appointment based on the needs of the Academy. Position 🎯 Job Purpose The Academy Youth...