57 academy jobs found in Reading

Full job description Titans FC | Football Coach (Pathway to Leadership) Pay: £25 – £30 per hour + performance bonuses Job Type: Part-time (with progression to full-time for the right people) Schedule: Wednesday evenings essential, with extra weekday/evening and camp opportunities available in different locations around London. The times are 4pm - 6pm We would require you to attend 2 paid training sessions beforehand at either Chesham or Aylesbury (Friday evenings) or Amersham or Bushey (Saturday mornings) The Maidenhead centre launches 13th May. About Us Titans isn’t just another football academy. We’re a fast-growing, fun, and ambitious organisation providing academy-level coaching to children of all abilities — from complete beginners to those ready for the pathway to professional clubs. We’re building something different. Our culture is high energy, inclusive, and full of opportunity. At Titans,...

We are seeking talented and enthusiastic outfield Coaches to lead teams for Hayes and Yeading in the following roles. U9 advanced team - Monday / Friday training & Saturday JPL game  U11 - academy and advanced - Monday / Friday training & Saturday JPL game  U12 advanced - Wednesday training & Saturday JPL game  U13 academy - Wednesday / Friday training & Saturday JPL game  U14 advanced head coach - Wednesday training & Saturday JPL game  U16 academy head coach - Mon/Thursday training & Saturday JPL Minimum Level 2 Further opportunities include the potential to coach on annual  camps in Spain and Holland. If interested and keen to find out more, please drop the team a WhatsApp on 07855776776  

Job description This role will lead on turning complex football data into clear, actionable insights that support the Insights Department to make informed decisions across the Academy. Working across a broad range of data sources, this role will ensure Performance Analysts have access to reports and visualisations that enable effective team and individual analysis. In addition, this role will strengthen the Academy’s ability to monitor team and individual performance, as well as track player development through advanced statistical models.  Job requirements The Academy Data Scientist must have:  A BSc in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science or Quantitative Related Field. Strong proficiency in Power BI, Power Apps and Microsoft SQL Server. Knowledge of football analytics, performance metrics and statistical models. The ability to write code (R/Python) to create custom visuals. Experience operating on and building from large...

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: 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...

About The Role   Academy Sports Therapist / Physiotherapist / Rehabilitator  Responsible to:  Academy Senior Physiotherapist Build Relationships with Internal: Technical Development Lead, Assistant Academy Director, Academy Head of Coaching, Lead Phase Coaches, Lead Goalkeeping Coach, Coaches (Part Time), Heads of department, Player Care Manager External: Premier League & Football League, FA, Universities/colleges, FAYCD, and PFA.   Salary:  Hourly rate for clinic / Banded pay for fixtures Location:  Swindon Town FC, The County Ground, County Road, Swindon, SN1 2ED Working Pattern and Work base This is a causal paid role which will involve being present at training sessions and fixtures on a Sunday (home/away) New College, New College Dr, Swindon SN3 1AH Kingsdown School, Hyde Rd, Swindon SN2 7SH Beversbrook Sports Facility, Calne SN11 9FL Royal...

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:...

We are looking for a head of academy sport science to join our team and play an important role in supporting the club’s continued growth and success. Working within a fast-paced professional football environment, you will contribute to delivering high standards across the club while helping create an environment where players, staff and supporters can thrive. The Head of Academy Sport Science will lead the design, implementation, and continuous development of the sport science provision across the Academy. The role is responsible for optimising player physical development, enhancing performance, and reducing injury risk through evidence-based practice aligned with the club’s playing philosophy and long-term player development model.

JOB PURPOSE To have clear responsibility for implementing the Academy coaching programme and developing players technically, tactically, physically and psycho-socially at Luton Town Football Club.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES · Plan, prepare and deliver coaching sessions in tandem with the Club philosophy and coaching syllabus, under the guidance of the Academy Head of Coaching and Lead Phase Coach. · Be responsible for maintenance of training / match balls, bibs, cones and all other relevant equipment as required by the Academy. · Work with match analysts to plan and prepare relevant team and individual footage. · Provide feedback to players by using video analysis. · Organise Academy players’ logistics for all training sessions, fixtures, tournaments and Academy events. · Inform all players, parents and guardians of any changes or cancellations to training sessions, matches or Academy events as soon as...

Full 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 an  Academy Coach  who embodies excellence, character and a genuine passion for girls’ football development. Coaching & Player Development Deliver high-quality coaching sessions across all centres (or a selection of): Southwark:  Saturdays 11:30–13:30 Lewisham:  Fridays 17:30–19:30 Bromley:  Wednesdays 18:00–19:00 Support individual  Player Development Plans  and contribute to refined, age-appropriate learning. Produce weekly session plans and upload them to the 360 player platform for players to see ahead of sessions. Who We’re Looking For (Character First) A...

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...

Be part of our journey... Time commitment: Full time or part time. Criminal Record Check: DBS Enhanced with Child’s Barred List   What is the role?   Southampton Football Club are currently looking for host family providers to support our Academy players by providing a home away from home.   The host family providers will help fulfil the club’s duty of care concerning our young people by ensuring appropriate accommodation and a nurturing environment is provided throughout the season to our young people who require it. Our placements vary from one/two-night stays to seven nights per week and we are looking for host families who can offer either of these placement types to our young people aged between 15–18 years old.   You will be offering a ‘Home from Home’ environment for our Academy players, which will allow them to engage on the Football programme. Supporting them with their individual needs to...

Be part of our journey... Location: Staplewood Campus, Southampton Contract Type: Casual Criminal Record Check Required: Enhanced with Children’s Barred List   What will you be doing? You will be coaching the U8 age group in individual, small and full group sessions, utilising a Player Development programme which maximises the opportunities for young players to reach their full potential. Additionally, you will work within the pre-academy syllabus to plan, prepare, deliver and evaluate coaching sessions and ensure the sessions are logged in the coach’s manual. You will also lead teams on the Advanced Development Centre (ADC) match days versus other professional clubs, this will be approximately 2 fixtures a month.   You will monitor and assess the players in the ADC in training and in match performances. In addition, you will be preparing and conducting player/parent reviews on a school termly basis using the standard pre-academy...

The Role We are looking for an  Academy Football Analyst  on a  casual basis  to assist in providing insightful and deliverable performance analysis within our Academy. In this exciting role, you'll support and drive standards across all analysis processes at our club's highly reputable sites - Hale End and Sobha Realty Training Ground; and you will be entrusted to follow and develop our Academy's relevant analytics processes and workflows, ensuring alignment and optimal standards of quality are achieved. You'll be encouraged to play a role in a range of collaborative projects and receive valuable individual development and work directly with high-level practitioners from across our club. Please note: this is a seasonal casual role based on 10-20 hours a week.   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...

About The Role • Plan, deliver, and review engaging coaching sessions for a designated player “cell” across our squads. • Provide individualised feedback and monitor progress through IDPs (Individual Development Plans) and regular reviews. • Contribute to matchday preparation, in-game coaching, and post-match feedback for designated players. • Work collaboratively with the MDT (analysis, sports science, medical, psychology, education & welfare) to support holistic player development. • Record session plans, attendance, and player progress accurately on the KML system. • Maintain clear and professional communication with players, parents, and Academy staff. • Promote and uphold safeguarding, player welfare, and the Academy’s values at all times.    About The Candidate Essential Requirements • UEFA B Licence...

Department:  Football Division – Boys Academy Performance Psychology Team Hours of Work:  Full-Time, 35 hours per week (flexible working hours including evenings, weekends and matchdays) Contract Type:  Permanent Salary:  Attractive renumeration package dependent on experience Location:  Bodymoor Heath Training Ground Closing Date:  Sunday 19 April 2026 1.   The Department Our Boys Academy Department is proud to have achieved the prestigious Category One Academy status which reflects our commitment to delivering excellence across all areas of youth football including coaching, education, training, and facilities. We are dedicated to supporting and nurturing the next generation of elite footballers, as demonstrated in our memorable treble-winning 2024/25 season for our U18s as we topped the Under-18 Premier League Southern section table, the Under-18 Premier League national title and we lifted the prestigious FA...

Job Description Job Purpose To lead the coaching provision for U15s-U16s academy age group. To maximise the development within this phase and help manage the transition to U18s football. Report to Academy Manager & Head of Coaching Roles and Responsibilities Plan, Do & Review the U15s - U16s coaching programme outlined in the club’s Academy Performance Plan Plan, Do & Review the U15s - U16s Games Programme Help create an “Extras Culture” for the players to maximise their available development time Utilise the Multi-Disciplinary support departments to maximise the programme’s potential to develop the U15s - U16s players Oversee 6 Weekly plans and reviews on player development, setting performance targets and creating specific individual development plans for each player Oversee daily and weekly plans and reviews aligned to the individual development plans Show positive IMPACT on the academy through...

There has never been a more exciting time to work at Wolves. The Club is in the process of developing practices, strategies and teams to deliver success at the very highest level.   The Local Academy Scout will predominately focus on players within the 6-14 age range covering games, fixtures and tournaments on a regional and school’s football.   You will be responsible for the identification and recruitment of players that are of the required standard to progress within the Development Programme of Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C  Academy.   You will also be expected to carry out your duties in line with the scout’s code of conduct and the rules and regulations of the Premier League/ Football Association.  This is a part-time role, working 10 hours peer week across Saturday and Sunday.

There has never been a more exciting time to work at Wolves. The Club is in the process of developing practices, strategies and teams to deliver success at the very highest level.   The Local Academy Scout will predominately focus on players within the 6-14 age range covering games, fixtures and tournaments on a regional and school’s football.   You will be responsible for the identification and recruitment of players that are of the required standard to progress within the Development Programme of Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C  Academy.   You will also be expected to carry out your duties in line with the scout’s code of conduct and the rules and regulations of the Premier League/ Football Association.  This is a part-time role, working 10 hours peer week across Saturday and Sunday. For more details on the role and its requirements, please see the below job description. Ref: JM-00-27082025 Closing date: 22nd April 2026

We are seeking talented and enthusiastic outfield Coaches to lead the under 13 for Hayes and Yeading. The candidate will support an elite group, mixing technical and tactical learning with fun and enjoyable weekly sessions. Minimum Level 2 The candidate will need to be available in the week for training (2 nights) and on Saturday for matches in the JPL. Further opportunities include the potential to coach on annual  camps in Spain and Holland. If interested and keen to find out more, please drop the team a WhatsApp on 07855776776