21 academy jobs found in West Bromwich

We have exciting opportunities to join our Pre-Academy team as a Pre-Academy Coach on a casual contract.  The main purpose of this role is to work as part of a team in the design and delivery of the Pre-Academy Coaching program. Taking a holistic approach to improve the player development of Pre-academy age players to progress them into the Foundation Phase Development program. This role is on a casual contract, this may include evenings, weekends and bank holidays as required and in line with business needs.    Equality and Diversity West Bromwich Albion FC is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to provide equality and fairness for all employees and opposes all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity. ...

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Safeguarding Team as an Academy Safeguarding Manager.  The post holder will act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead for West Bromwich Albion FC’s Academy and be the main point of contact for anyone wishing to raise a safeguarding concern or seek advice in line with the Club’s safeguarding policies and procedures. The role will provide effective leadership in safeguarding children and adults at risk, ensuring full compliance with EFL and/or Premier League regulations and relevant legislation, while maintaining strong internal and external stakeholder relationships. Working closely with the Safeguarding Team and other Academy Staff, the post holder will support the day-to-day management of safeguarding cases, including investigations. The role will also contribute to the design and delivery of academy safeguarding training and support the implementation of strategy, initiatives and projects that ensure the...

We have an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, forward-thinking and proactive individual to join our fully integrated Academy Performance Department as an Academy Performance Nutritionist.  This role is responsible for delivering nutritional interventions and education for academy players. The Academy Performance Nutritionist will deliver the performance nutrition strategy throughout the academy, providing high level, evidence based nutritional support that enhances the performance of academy players and educates key stakeholders throughout the phases. Additionally, the role will require regular and effective communication with the club’s sports science & catering staff to coordinate age-appropriate meal plans. This is a full-time position where you will be required to work 37.5 hours per week which includes evenings, weekends and bank holidays as required and in line with business needs. About The Role...

Department: Football Division – Girls Academy Department   Hours of Work: Full-time, 35 hours per work (with flexibility to work during evenings and weekends, including matchdays)   Contract Type: Permanent   Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 dependent upon experience   Location: Bodymoor Heath Training Ground   The Department Our Girls Academy Department has established itself as a leader in girls youth football development, consistently delivering the highest standards in coaching, education and training across 10 teams with players aged U10 – U21. We are committed to nurturing talent and creating a supportive and professional environment and we are proud of the role we play in shaping the next generation of female footballers as demonstrated in our recent success with our U21s winning the Professional Game Academy Plate.   To support our continued growth and success of our...

Stoke City Football Club of the English Football League are looking for a Head of Academy Analysis. The role will be based at our Category One Academy at the Clayton Wood Training Ground. As the Head of Academy Analysis, you will lead and manage a team of analysts who play a key role in supporting the development of young players at the Academy.  You will be responsible for shaping our performance analysis strategy, ensuring our coaching staff and players have the insights required to support development from U9 to U21.  This is an exciting opportunity to influence the future of our Academy players through data driven insights and performance analysis. Main Responsibilities Leading and managing Academy analysts and interns, ensuring close collaboration with coaching staff to support player development. Ensuring all Academy games and training sessions are filmed, analysed and supported by the latest technology. Monitoring and developing U21s,...

Stoke City Football Club of the English Football League are looking for an Academy Doctor. The role will be based at our Category One status Academy at the Clayton Wood Training Ground. As the Academy Doctor, you will deliver high quality medical care to all players at Stoke City Academy, promoting and protecting the health and wellbeing of our young athletes. You will be responsible for providing pitch side medical cover, conducting routine examinations and managing the cardiac screening programme. This is a vital role in ensuring our players receive the best possible medical support to aid their development and performance. The ideal candidate will be available to work evenings and weekends to cover match day fixtures and other ad hoc events at the bet365 Stadium. The position will be offered on a part time basis. All relevant training will be provided. Main Responsibilities Delivering high quality medical care to all Academy players, including pitch...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 42 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Department:  Academy Sports Science and Medicine Reporting to:  Head of Academy Performance & Medical Closing Date For Applications:  25th August 2026 About the Role: Nottingham Forest Academy has a clear aim of building on its excellent history and strong back story with the following vision ‘develop a world-class Academy which develops players of Premier League and International Standard. Recognised as a genuine EPPP Category One Academy differentiated by ‘emotion’ and ‘innovation’, this post will be held by an exceptional leader to continue our journey and further develop the excellent young players, people, strategy and methodology we have in place. This post is expected to optimise the availability and athletic development...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 42 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Department:  Academy Sports Science and Medicine Reporting to:  Head of Academy Performance & Medical Closing Date For Applications:  25th August 2026 About the Role: Nottingham Forest Academy has a clear aim of building on its excellent history and strong back story with the following vision ‘develop a world-class Academy which develops players of Premier League and International Standard. Recognised as a genuine EPPP Category One Academy differentiated by ‘emotion’ and ‘innovation’, this post will be held by an exceptional leader to continue our journey and further develop the excellent young players, people, strategy and methodology we have in place. To enhance and deliver our performance nutrition strategy at the Academy,...

We have an exciting new opportunity to join our Academy as Assistant Head of Coaching (9-14). ​This is an important leadership role within our Academy, as you will be responsible for supporting the implementation and delivery of the Academy's coaching programme. Working closely with the Academy Manager, and Head of Coaching you will oversee the delivery of the Academy's coach development strategy and help mentor coaches to help them reach their full potential. This is a full time role which will includes evenings, weekends and bank holidays as required and in line with business needs.  This advert may close earlier that as advertised if a suitable candidate is found.  Benefits We are pleased to offer some of the following benefits* Enhanced Annual Leave Enhanced Sick Pay Birthday Leave Life Assurance Health Cash Plan Season Tickets Discounts on Hospitality Packages Partnership Discounts Employee Assistance programme...

Full job description Head Coach BCU Women’s Football 1st Team REPORTS TO: BCU Sports Development Officer JOB PURPOSE: Birmingham City University are recruiting a Head Coach for our Women’s Football programme. The successful candidate will lead the programme (approx. 6 hrs p/w Split across training, match days and admin tasks) across the University season. The Head coach will be expected to attend approx. 14 matches (Wednesday afternoons) across 26-week season plus one training per week (Monday evenings). Additional aspects of the role are explained in detail later in this job description. EMPLOYMENT TERMS: The successful individual would be employed as a casual staff member at Birmingham City University between September 2026 through to March 2027. The candidate would be subject to an end of season review with excellent prospects for continuation thereafter for September 2027. *Please note this is a sessional rate coaches will not be able to claim...

Job Summary We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed, and experienced  Female Football Coach  to lead and develop our women's/girls' football team. The successful candidate will create an enjoyable, inclusive, and high-performance environment where players can develop their technical skills, tactical understanding, fitness, and confidence while promoting teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship. The coach will be responsible for planning and delivering weekly training sessions on  Monday evenings  and managing the team during  Saturday matches , ensuring players are well-prepared and supported throughout the season. Key Responsibilities Plan, organise, and deliver engaging football training sessions every Monday. Lead and manage the team during Saturday league and cup matches. Develop players' technical, tactical, physical, and mental performance. Select matchday squads and make tactical decisions during games. Foster a...

Department: Facilities and Estates Development Department   Hours of Work: 35 hours per week (including working early mornings, evenings, weekends and matchdays)   Contract Type: Permanent   Salary: £25,214 per annum (hourly rate of £13.85 per hour)   Location: Villa Park / Bodymoor Heath Training Ground       The Department Our Facilities and Estates Department are responsible for looking after our facilities across all our sites – Villa Park, Bodymoor Heath Training Ground and our Brookvale Inner City Academy. At our Club, every detail matters and this team are vital in making sure the details are right and that our day-to-day operations and matchdays can happen as well as supporting our major redevelopment work across all our sites as continue our rapid growth trajectory both on and off the pitch.   The Role We have some exciting opportunities for Cleaning...

Stoke City Football Club is seeking a dedicated electrical Maintenance Engineer to support the day to day operations across the Club's extensive property portfolio. While based at the bet365 Stadium, the successful candidate will also work at other facilities as required, such as the Clayton Wood Training Ground, the Academy Dome and warehouses. You will be at the heart of operations, ensuring infrastructure is safe, and capable of meeting the high-energy demands of a professional sporting organisation. As part of a busy, collaborative team, the Engineer will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and upgrade of the Club’s properties and generation facilities. This role is vital in ensuring all premises remain fully compliant, while also providing essential electrical support for matchdays, including pre-match preparation and post-match requirements. The position will be offered on a full time basis and requires a high degree of flexibility to cover evenings,...

Stoke City Football Club of the English Football League is looking to recruit a part time Women’s First Team Goalkeeping Coach to support ongoing operations at the Clayton Wood Training Ground. The successful applicant would have responsibility for leading the Women teams’ goalkeepers, and supporting the Girls’ Goalkeeping Coach with the implementation of the goalkeeping curriculum from age groups U10s-16s. From planning coaching sessions within the coaching development programme, through to the delivery, monitoring and analysing performances, this is a comprehensive role perfect for an individual with a commitment to developing players to the best of their abilities. The coaching department plays a key role in supporting the development of players at the Club. This is a fantastic opportunity to coach and develop players in an elite environment to build on the recent success of both the Women’s First Team and the Girls’ Academy. The role...

About The Role   Job Title:  Foundation Development Phase Coach (Casual) Department:  Academy Location:  Dimensions / Alsager / Norton / Keele / Roe Lane Reports to:  Head of Coaching / Youth Phase Lead Coach ROLE SUMMARY To coach and develop players primarily within the Foundation Phase (U8–U11), supporting their long-term development and progression along the player pathway. The role contributes to preparing young players for the highest levels of professional football by delivering a high-quality coaching programme aligned with the Club’s philosophy and performance plan. MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Work collaboratively with the Lead Foundation Phase Coach to support the development of players aged 8–11. Contribute to and deliver a comprehensive player development programme that maximises opportunities for young players to reach their full potential, in line with the...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 42 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Department:  Academy Sports Science and Medicine Reporting to:  Head of Academy Performance & Medical Closing Date For Applications:  25th August About the Role: Nottingham Forest Academy has a clear aim of building on its excellent history and strong back story with the following vision ‘develop a world-class Academy which develops players of Premier League and International Standard. Recognised as a genuine EPPP Category One Academy differentiated by ‘emotion’ and ‘innovation’, this post will be held by an exceptional leader to continue our journey and further develop the excellent young players, people, strategy and methodology we have in place. This post is expected to optimise the availability and athletic development of...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 42 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Reporting to:  Chief Football Officer Closing Date For Applications:  25th August 2026 About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Head of Football Intelligence to lead the club’s Football Intelligence provision across the First Team, Academy and Women’s programme. Reporting into the football leadership team, the successful candidate will be responsible for the continuous development of the club’s data and insights strategy, ensuring these are integrated into decision-making processes. This role will combine a mix of strategic leadership and hands-on delivery, supporting performance analysis, recruitment, squad planning and other key football projects. The Perks of the Job: Opportunity to access tickets for...

Engagement:  Casual position offering variable hours on a flexible basis Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Department:  Academy Education Reporting to:  Head of Education & Audit Co-ordinator Closing Date For Applications:  25th August 2026 About the Role: Nottingham Forest Academy has a clear aim of building on its excellent history and strong back story with the following vision ‘develop a world-class Academy which develops players of Premier League and International Standard. Recognised as a genuine EPPP Category One Academy differentiated by ‘emotion’ and ‘innovation’, this post will be held by an exceptional leader to continue our journey and further develop the excellent young players, people, strategy and methodology we have in place. The post holder will support the delivery of the Academy Education programme (Scholarship, Full Time Training Model and Hybrid...

Engagement:  Casual position offering variable hours on a flexible basis Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Department:  Academy Education Reporting to:  Head of Education & Audit Co-ordinator Closing Date For Applications:  26th August 2026 About the Role: Nottingham Forest Academy has a clear aim of building on its excellent history and strong back story with the following vision ‘develop a world-class Academy which develops players of Premier League and International Standard. Recognised as a genuine EPPP Category One Academy differentiated by ‘emotion’ and ‘innovation’, this post will be held by an exceptional leader to continue our journey and further develop the excellent young players, people, strategy and methodology we have in place. The post holder will bs responsible for the organisation and delivery of the players Intervention programme for schoolboys on the...

About the Role: Nottingham Forest FC are seeking a Recruitment Analyst to join the scouting department, supporting the full player identification, analysis and reporting process. Reporting to the Lead Recruitment Analyst, the successful candidate will take ownership of a specific positional group across both Senior and Emerging Talent pathways, contributing directly to transfer window strategy and the department's day-to-day operations. The role also carries responsibility for the technical production of player presentations, including video content and dossier compilation. 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. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Lead scouting coverage for assigned positional groups, filtering and prioritising targets....