47 head of football football performance jobs found

About The Role Role:  Cell Lead & PDP Assistant Coach Contract Type:  23-month fixed-term Salary:  Competitive Role & Development Programme:   Walsall Football Club, in partnership with the Premier League, is proud to support the Coach Inclusion & Diversity Scheme for the 2026/27 season. We're offering a 23-month, full-time  Academy Cell Lead & PDP Assistant Coach  the successful candidate to support the development of the next generation of football coaches. The scheme is open to all, and we particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and mixed heritage backgrounds, and women, as they are underrepresented groups amongst the coaching roles that exist across the professional game. The successful candidate will split their time between their role as an Academy Coach at Walsall Football Club and participation in the Premier League Coach Development Programme. They will play...

About The Role   Role summary The Lead PDP Coach and Head of Coaching is expected to lead the delivery and development of the Academy coaching programme. As a member of the Academy Management Team, the role supports the Academy Manager in implementing the Academy Performance Plan and ensuring compliance with EPPP and EFL Youth Development Rules. The role is responsible for designing and delivering a consistent, high-quality coaching curriculum, overseeing Individual Learning Plans for Academy Players, and coordinating multidisciplinary support to maximise player development. In addition, this role is expected to lead, mentor, and performance-manage Academy coaches, ensuring coaching standards, professional practice, and player development processes are aligned. Key Responsibilities Be part of the Academy Management Team (AMT), contribute to the Academy Performance Plan (APP), and assist the Academy Manager in running the...

About The Role   Purpose of Role The Head of Foundation is intrinsic to the growth of the Foundation and will lead the charity in achieving its strategic goals. Working closely with the Board of Trustees the Head of Foundation will develop, lead, and deliver the Foundations Strategy whilst enhancing its reach, reputation, and impact within the community. The Head of Foundation will have overall responsibility for both financial and business growth of the charity whilst ensuring sustainability of income streams to benefit the local community.    Roles & Responsibilities Compliance:  Work with the Board to implement the Foundation’s Strategy and operational plans Develop future strategies alongside Board members Ensure the organisation is appropriately resourced to deliver the strategy and that all required processes and procedures are in place Alongside the Chair, develop...

About The Role   JOB TITLE                     First Team Opposition Analyst   DEPARTMENT              First Team Analysis      RESPONSIBLE TO        Head of Analysis   SALARY                                          Competitive CONTRACT                                     Permanent Full-time, 40 hours a week...

About The Role   Hull City Football Club are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our team as  Head of Academy Goalkeeping on a full-time basis. Reporting directly to the Academy Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for all goalkeeping coaches, the delivery and development of the curriculum as well as the day-to-day coaching and match preparation of the U18’s and U21’s goalkeepers.   Position Type:  Permanent, Full time Salary:  £32,000 - £36,000 Location : Hull City Academy, Bishop Burton College, HU17 8QG Closing Date:  15 th  May 2026   Your key responsibilities   Develop and deliver sessions for the U18’s and U21’s GK’s Prepare, observe and give feedback to U18’s and U21’s on matchdays Provide guidance and mentorship to the U18’s...

What to Expect The Assistant Coach is responsible for supporting the Head Women’s Soccer Coach by coaching Cadet-athletes, recruiting, monitoring Cadet-athletes’ academic progress, scheduling, managing travel, overseeing the discipline and conduct of the Cadet-athletes. This position reports to the Head Women’s Soccer Coach. All the duties of the position must be conducted in adherence with the policies, rules, and regulations of the United States Military Academy (“USMA”), Army West Point Athletic Association Inc. (“AWPAA”), the Patriot League Conference (“Conference”), and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”).  What You'll Do 30% Coaching  Promotes the philosophy and objectives of AWPAA; to include adhering to and enforcing all applicable policies and procedures, as well as rules and regulations of USMA, the Conference, and the NCAA.  Assists the Head Coach with the...

Sheffield United are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Data Analyst to support the monitoring, analysis, and optimisation of academy players' physical development. Working across the Professional and Youth Development phases, this role will involve the collection and interpretation of key physical output data - primarily GPS-based - to inform performance programming, return-to-play strategies, and load management. The successful candidate will ultimately play a critical role in delivering data-driven insights that enhance player development and competitive performance. Role responsibilities: Work as part of an inter-disciplinary elite performance team that includes physiotherapists, performance coaches, nutritionists, and medics to optimise player physical development; to run faster, more effectively and more frequently than the opposition. Record, collate and analyse sources of physical...

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:   As Senior Sous Chef at Manchester United’s world-class Training Ground, you will play a key leadership role within the culinary team, supporting the Head Chef in delivering exceptional, nutritionally balanced meals tailored for elite athletes and staff. This role demands culinary excellence, operational...

About the role We are seeking an U21 & Academy Kit Operations Manager to be responsible for leading and delivering an elite, best-in-class kit and laundry operation across all U21 & Academy age groups. The role ensures players and colleagues are consistently provided with high-quality, competition-compliant kit and equipment to support training, matchdays, tours, and all football-related activities. This position plays a key leadership role within the Football Operations Department, driving operational excellence, financial efficiency, and service standards aligned with the Club’s values, objectives, and performance culture. Leadership & Management Alongside the Head of Kit Operations, lead, manage, and develop a team of Kit Operations staff across the U21 & Academy programme. Set clear standards, expectations, and workflows to ensure consistency and accountability. Role model a proactive, professional, and solution-focused culture...

Position Purpose  The Head of Grounds & Estates - Training Ground is responsible for the leadership, management and delivery of all playing surfaces, grounds maintenance and external estate presentation at the Club’s training ground. The role is accountable for ensuring that all natural grass and synthetic playing surfaces are maintained to the highest professional standards, providing a safe, high-performing and visually outstanding environment for First Team, Academy, Women’s and wider Club activity. The postholder will manage surface availability across a multi-user site, balancing elite training, matchday use and community programming, whilst protecting pitch quality and long-term asset performance. The postholder will also oversee pitch standards and operational liaison for external venues used by the Academy match programme, ensuring surfaces and venue readiness meet Club expectations. The postholder will lead the grounds team, manage...

The Role We are looking for an  Assistant Coach (Set Pieces and Player Development)  to play a pivotal role within our Women's First Team coaching set up, equipping the team with additional expertise across set pieces and individual player development. In this exciting role, you'll work closely with our Head Coach, supporting the delivery of a world leading football programme, with the ultimate objective of consistently winning trophies.   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...

Job Title   First Team Sports Therapist Department   Medical Direct Reports   N/A Reports to   Lead Physiotherapist Location   Cobdown Park, Station Road, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 6AU Working Pattern   40hrs per week, evenings and weekends Level of DBS   Enhanced Child and Adult Barred List   About Us:   London City Lionesses are part of the Kynisca group, setting a vision and building an infrastructure in which all the players and staff can thrive.    Owned by Michele Kang, our vision for Kynisca is to:     1.       Become the most pre-eminent sports organisation in the world;  2.       Have a high-performance culture of winning on and off the pitch;  3.       Train women as women; and  4.       Motivate and inspire the next generation of girls and women.   Our Values: We Lead The Way | We Dream Big | We Get it Done | We Innovate | We Inspire our Community    Role Purpose: The role of the Sports Therapist is to provide high standards of...

The Role Have you ever wanted to combine a passion for IT with football? QPR are looking for an experienced IT Manager to take full ownership of our technology estate. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll manage all third-party suppliers, own the IT budget, and drive a modernisation agenda that keeps QPR's infrastructure fit for the future. You'll be supported by an on-site engineer and backed by an MSP. You will be a genuine practitioner. someone who has the technical depth to make the right calls, the credibility to challenge suppliers, and the communication skills to bring the wider football club with you. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Own and manage all third-party IT supplier relationships; hold the MSP accountable to SLAs and drive value from the contract. Manage the IT budget end-to-end: planning, forecasting and procurement. Oversee the IT service desk with the MSP, ensuring issues are logged, tracked and resolved to a...

This is a key role within our performance team, responsible for delivering top-level care, injury prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation for our Men’s First Team.   You’ll work closely with the Head of Medical, coaching colleagues and performance team to optimise player availability and ensure elite-level medical provision. We're looking for someone with a proactive and organised approach, who thrives in high-pressure environments and is passionate about sports medicine. Key responsibilities in this role include: Act as lead physiotherapist for all first team training and games, ensuring adequate emergency first aid provision for training, home and away fixtures. To provide evidence-based assessment, treatment and rehabilitation programmes for all first team players. Play an active role in developing and enhancing the treatment and management of injuries programme, to date with current research developments and guidelines. Maintain detailed,...

We’re looking for an Assistant Coach to support the Women's First team at Bristol City Women's. This role is central to supporting the Head Coach in delivering the club’s football philosophy, performance objectives, and the day‑to‑day operation of the team. This is a great opportunity to contribute across training design and delivery, tactical planning, player development, and match preparation. Working as part of an multidisciplinary team, the Assistant Coach will help foster a high‑performance environment that reflects the club’s identity and supports its long‑term ambitions. What you can expect to be involved in Coaching & Training Delivery Support the design and delivery of high-quality training sessions aligned to the club’s football philosophy, game model and weekly tactical plan Lead and support unit and positional coaching within team sessions Contribute to the planning and execution of periodised training programmes in...

Job Title: E-Commerce Executive Reporting to: Head of Retail Department: Retail Hours: Full Time Hibernian Football Club has created a football structure and strategy at the forefront of the British game, with a philosophy and ethos that is performance-driven and encourages all players and staff to maximise their abilities and potential. The E-Commerce Executive will lead the strategy, development, and execution of the Club’s e-commerce operations. This role is responsible for driving online revenue growth, enhancing the fan shopping experience, and maximising the commercial potential of the club’s digital retail channels. The E-Commerce Executive will also help oversee and support multiple aspects of the Club’s retail activity, including the supporting the official online and physical store, third-party marketplaces, merchandising initiatives and opportunities and supporting customer service teams. Key Responsibilities Trading...

Hull City Football Club are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our team as  Head of Academy Goalkeeping on a full-time basis. Reporting directly to the Academy Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for all goalkeeping coaches, the delivery and development of the curriculum as well as the day-to-day coaching and match preparation of the U18’s and U21’s goalkeepers.   Position Type: Permanent, Full time Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 Location : Hull City Academy, Bishop Burton College, HU17 8QG Closing Date: 15th May 2026   Your key responsibilities   ·         Develop and deliver sessions for the U18’s and U21’s GK’s ·         Prepare, observe and give feedback to U18’s and U21’s on matchdays ·         Provide guidance and mentorship to the U18’s and U21’s GK’s ·         Provide regular updates on all Academy activity and player progress to the Academy...

Position :                                   Senior Manager-Social Platforms CLTFC Department:                            Digital Media Reporting Relationship:       Reports to the Senior Director of Content/Head of Content Status:                                        Full-Time (Exempt)   About Charlotte FC Charlotte Football Club is the Major League Soccer Club in the Carolinas. The Club’s mission is to be a unifying force that is bigger than one city and encourage a sense of belonging through a progressive, collective, and ambitious approach that guides efforts on and off the pitch. CLTFC is committed to driving growth through the sport and community outreach. Charlotte FC...

Founded in 1998, Glasgow City FC is the most successful football club in the history of Scottish women’s football. We are a fully professional club, competing in the Scottish Women’s Premier League, and championing women and girls on and off the pitch. We are looking to hire a full time First Team Physical Performance Coach. This involves covering all first team coaching delivery, including but not limited to training, fixtures, and player rehabilitation. The role includes support within a multi-disciplinary team, with an opportunity for mentorship, and involvement in research in collaboration with local universities. The successful candidate will be a Sport Science graduate (or related discipline), preferably with a MSc level qualification. Demonstrable experience in a first team football environment would be advantageous, although those from Academy football, or other sporting backgrounds, may also be considered. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES o Lead the on-pitch...

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. Role Purpose To take a leading role in the recruitment process across the Northeast & Yorkshire...