55 academy jobs found

Academy Values:  Players First : every player valued. Every decision made with care.   Togetherness : working as part of a wider team and willing to contribute beyond own interests.  Integrity : carrying out academy and club values in an open and honest manner.  Accountability : willing to take responsibility for actions, allowing for learning, growth and reflection.   JOB PURPOSE  Adhere to our Player Care purpose of supporting player development by building a positive and supportive environment for our players to develop as people.   Key Responsibilities Player Care    Lead the Player care department within the Academy Management Team (AMT), including writing the Academy Performance Plan, managing the Player Care KPI’s and leading on the Audit.  Lead the Academy’s holistic Player Care programme across all age groups, focusing on U15-Dev. Squad...

Academy Values:  Players First: holding individual player development as the main intention behind decisions made as a coach and wider professional.   Togetherness: working in a prosocial manner as part of a wider team – willing to contribute beyond own interests.  Integrity: carrying out academy and club values in an open and honest manner.  Accountability: willing to take responsibility for actions in a manner which allows learning, growth and reflection.  Key Responsibilities The current post holder will strive to develop gold standard practice within the academy Performance & Medicine department at AFC Bournemouth, delivering the day-to-day physical development programme to our U18 squad. This will be achieved through the understanding and implementation of best practice strength and conditioning, and appropriate level of scientific support.       Departmental...

The Role We are looking for a number of  Academy Technical Coaches  on a  casual basis  for  Arsenal Women Football Club . The roles are responsible for delivering an effective coaching programme for players aged 7-16 years old in the Girls Youth Academy and will support the development of the players through innovative planning, delivery and management of training sessions and match days. Who we are We are one of the most famous clubs in world football, with a rich heritage and history of success – read more about our history,  here . Beyond that, we are passionate about our  local community  and, behind the scenes, we have a wide variety of opportunities and career paths for all. We have a very defined purpose: to act for a winning team, culture and community. We achieve this by ensuring we are courageous in the pursuit of progress, we champion our community and each other, and that we do the right thing...

About The Role   Stevenage FC, in partnership with the Premier League, is proud to support the Coach Inclusion & Diversity Scheme (CIDS) for the 2026/27 season. This exciting full-time opportunity is designed to support the development of the next generation of elite football coaches through a combination of academy coaching experience and an industry-leading development programme. The scheme is open to all applicants. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and mixed heritage backgrounds, and women, who remain underrepresented within professional football coaching pathways. The Opportunity The successful candidate will divide their time between: Working as an Academy Coach within the Stevenage FC Academy with opportunities to work across all phases of it programme Participating in the Premier League’s accredited Coach Development Programme   This role provides the...

About The Role Here at West Bromwich Albion Football Club we have an exciting opportunity to join our Academy Sports Science and Medical Team as Head of Academy Sports Science.   As part of the Academy Sports Science & Medicine team, you will play a key part in being a leading performance team with the aim of Enhancing the development of young players, Measuring performance & development, and Educating players, coaches and interdisciplinary staff. You will be delivering an elite service adopting a holistic approach to improving the performance of players across the full Academy with a particular focus on the U18’s.    About The Candidate Person Specification  Essential Criteria  Extensive experience of working in the elite sporting environment. Postgraduate qualification in Sport Science, S&C...

Location: The County Ground with the abilities to travel to other training facilities    Reports to:  Academy Head of Education Fixed Term Contract: 9 hours per week Salary: Hourly Rate £20 per hour Overall purpose of the job Offer inspirational education opportunities that support high achievement in the classroom, empowering learners to pursue their aspirations, to push boundaries in a safe, enjoyable, and demanding environment. Additional Learning Support Tutors provide direct support of learning to individual learners, over and above that which is normally provided to support the apprentices achieve their educational goals alongside their athletic progress. Key tasks and responsibilities    Education Delivery Provide Additional Learning Support as agreed by the LFE Regional Officer, the BTEC Tutor and the Head of Education at the Club Ensure apprentices’ safety and...

Location: The County Ground with the abilities to travel to other training facilities    Reports to:  Academy Head of Education Fixed Term Contract: 12 hours per week ( Salary: Hourly Rate £30 per hour Overall purpose of the job Offer inspirational education opportunities that support high achievement in the classroom, whilst developing well-rounded individuals striving to be the best they can be. The role of the tutor is to work within scholarship programme with the education team delivering on our BTEC Level 3 Nationals in Sporting Excellence and Performance and our Hybrid day release programme for our GCSE learners. Post holder will work with internal and external (LFE) partner standards and procedures in line with their teaching, learning and assessment processes. You will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check to work at Swindon Town FC. Key tasks and responsibilities    Education...

About The Role   Key Responsibilities: To coach and support the development of all players in all aspects of technical, tactical, physical, psychological, social and emotional aspects of football. To manage the players in all coaching sessions and Academy fixtures. To liaise with the players/parents regarding their progress and development on a regular basis. Take responsibility for the players welfare and safety during Academy coaching sessions/fixtures. To supervise all players during Academy travel to and from away fixtures. To manage and maintain all kit and equipment provided by BWFC. To compile Individual Players reviews and game reports on a weekly basis, using the Football Intelligence Platform. To plan and deliver Player Performance Reviews and Parent/Guardian meetings twice yearly (November and April), in line with Academy guidelines. General Responsibilities: Be an ambassador...

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   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...

About The Role   Academy Age Group Coach (U9-U14) – Job Advert  Plymouth Argyle FC are recruiting for part-time coaching roles within our Pre-Academy, Foundation Phase and Youth Development Phase (U7–U14). These positions are integral to delivering a high-quality football programme focused on developing young players within a professional environment, supporting their journey through the Academy pathway. As we continue our transition to Foulston Park, our new purpose-built Academy training ground, this is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious club at a key stage of development. Key Responsibilities: • Plan, deliver and review high-quality coaching sessions aligned to the club’s philosophy and syllabus • Support the development and implementation of Individual Development Plans (IDPs) • Contribute to player performance reviews in line...

About The Role   U7 & U8 Pre-Academy Coach – Job Advert  Plymouth Argyle FC are recruiting for part-time coaching roles within our Pre-Academy, Foundation Phase and Youth Development Phase (U7–U14). These positions are integral to delivering a high-quality football programme focused on developing young players within a professional environment, supporting their journey through the Academy pathway. As we continue our transition to Foulston Park, our new purpose-built Academy training ground, this is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious club at a key stage of development. Key Responsibilities: • Plan, deliver and review high-quality coaching sessions aligned to the club’s philosophy and syllabus • Support the development and implementation of Individual Development Plans (IDPs) • Contribute to player performance reviews in line...

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   Job Title :  Academy Player Care Lead Location:  Portsmouth FC Training Ground Hours of work : Full-time, 37.5 hours/week Department:  Academy Reports to:  Head of Education Salary:  £28,000 to £29,000 per annum. Purpose of the role:  We are seeking an outstanding, passionate, and self-motivated individual to take on the role of Academy Player Care Lead within our Academy. This full-time position places the personal and emotional development of our young players at the heart of our programme. The successful candidate will lead the design and delivery of a comprehensive player care and wellbeing programme, supporting players, families, and staff alike. Duties and Responsibilities: Life Skills  Design and deliver an age-specific life skills programme across FDP, YDP, and PDP phases. Create and...

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   To support and deliver on the football and  holistic development of young people within the U16 programme of the Academy. Specifically, supporting the planning, implementing & reviewing of all pitch-based activities for the U16 programme.    Typical working hours for this role will be Monday & Thursday Evenings + Saturday Mornings.   Additional   Additionally, potential Tuesday & Thursday daytimes to support U16 day release / PDP programme. Access to multiple U16 tours and overnight trips. Occasional, additional Friday Evening sessions/fixtures Access to academy CPD as well as personal CPD budget/opportunities About The Candidate The successful candidate: Experience in coaching academy PDP players Track record of demonstrating high performance achievement in a professional environment...

About The Role   This exciting new position in our Academy will be responsible for: · Supporting the effective delivery of the PDP Training Programme & Games Programme in alignment with our Identity, Methodology and development objectives. · Supporting the planning, delivery and reviewing of outstanding Individual Development Plans. · Working within the Inter-Disciplinary Team to maximise person and player development within the Professional Development Phase. · Supporting the smooth transitions of new, existing and exiting players as they progress through the pathway. About The Candidate The successful candidate will need to be highly-skilled and passionate towards the development of young people and players. They will be adept at the planning, delivery and review of training/games programme. They will put the development of individual players at...

Job description Who We Are Founded in 1882, Tottenham Hotspur is an iconic English football club, playing in the Premier League and Women’s Super League. From North London to the world, our fanbase spans continents, cultures, and generations. Spurs is a club that’s always dared to push boundaries, breaking new ground and rewriting history. We offer world-class facilities: In 2019, we opened our state-of-the-art Stadium, a £1 billion landmark that’s the beating heart of North Tottenham’s transformation. More than just a football ground, it’s an engine of change — creating 4,000 jobs and injecting £300 million into the local economy every year.   We’re at our brightest when we’re all together. Our Club, our teams, our community.   There is only one Hotspur. Tottenham Hotspur.   The Role We are looking for a dedicated and proactive  Assistant Academy Recruitment...