321 academy jobs found

I. POSITION OVERVIEW Toronto Athletic FC: At the Toronto Athletic FC (TAFC) Academy, our number one goal is to inspire and foster a life-long love of the sport in a safe, inclusive, and instructional environment. Our coaches will instill principles of discipline, fair play, leadership, responsibility, critical thinking, respect, self-confidence, empathy, hard work, determination, and belonging. A pathway to development is available for all players to progress through the age groups, learning developmentally appropriate principles at each stage. Head Coach for TAFC Academy: The position of Head Coach at the TAFC Academy is expected to support the Club initiatives and policies outlined in their employment contract. In addition to leading the specified age/gender the Head Coach is also required to uphold the following responsibilities: II. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Technical: ● Communicate availability to the directors with practice schedules, tournaments, and other soccer...

I. POSITION OVERVIEW Toronto Athletic FC: At the Toronto Athletic FC (TAFC) Academy, our number one goal is to inspire and foster a life-long love of the sport in a safe, inclusive, and instructional environment. Our coaches will instill principles of discipline, fair play, leadership, responsibility, critical thinking, respect, self-confidence, empathy, hard work, determination, and belonging. A pathway to development is available for all players to progress through the age groups, learning developmentally appropriate principles at each stage. Head Coach for TAFC Academy: The position of Head Coach at the TAFC Academy is expected to support the Club initiatives and policies outlined in their employment contract. In addition to leading the specified age/gender the Head Coach is also required to uphold the following responsibilities: II. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Technical: ● Communicate availability to the directors with practice schedules, tournaments, and other soccer...

I. POSITION OVERVIEW Toronto Athletic FC: At the Toronto Athletic FC (TAFC) Academy, our number one goal is to inspire and foster a life-long love of the sport in a safe, inclusive, and instructional environment. Our coaches will instill principles of discipline, fair play, leadership, responsibility, critical thinking, respect, self-confidence, empathy, hard work, determination, and belonging. A pathway to development is available for all players to progress through the age groups, learning developmentally appropriate principles at each stage. Head Coach for TAFC Academy: The position of Head Coach at the TAFC Academy is expected to support the Club initiatives and policies outlined in their employment contract. In addition to leading the specified age/gender the Head Coach is also required to uphold the following responsibilities: II. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Technical: ● Communicate availability to the directors with practice schedules, tournaments, and other soccer...

Job Purpose: The Athletic Performance & Administration Intern will support both the athletic performance and administrative functions within a soccer academy. This internship offers an opportunity to gain experience in training, coaching support, athlete performance evaluation, and organizational management. The intern will assist with enhancing athlete performance through structured training programs while also supporting the operational and administrative tasks that ensure the smooth running of the academy. Responsibilities: Athletic Performance Support: ● Assist coaches in conducting soccer training sessions and drills, focusing on skill development, fitness, and performance improvement. ● Help assess player performance using metrics and tracking tools, providing feedback for individual development. ● Contribute to the design and implementation of training programs to enhance athletic performance, including fitness routines, recovery strategies, and...

Job Description As a part-time Toronto FC Academy Assistant Coach, you will help create and manage the daily learning environment while overseeing the overall development of players under your supervision. The goal of the TFC Academy is to facilitate the transition of high-potential players to the professional level while ensuring the holistic development of all Academy players within the program. Regular and timely reporting for all training sessions, games, and player development-related activities. Regular and timely submission of daily, weekly, and monthly training plans and periodization schedules. Active participation in formal player feedback meetings with players and parents. Other administrative duties as required. Create a safe, supportive, and competitive learning environment. Support the Head Coach in all aspects of program delivery, including: Perform assigned duties for all training sessions (3-4/week) and games. Prepare weekly video sessions for...

About The Role Key Duties   Clinical Medical Services To ensure high standards of medical support / services, predominately to DS as directed by the Lead Academy Performance Physiotherapist. Assist in the overall development of the Academy medical Department Assess, treat, and rehabilitate any injuries/conditions that Academy players may present with, in line with the RTP department philosophy, including load management strategies. Follow the ‘one club’ philosophy of the medical department; involve the Academy Performance Team and the First Team Performance Staff in the management of all players; support all medical staff as required. To produce Medical notes / injury data within 24 hours of any medical input. This must be logged and accurately inputted in the format of SOAP notes in line with HCPC/CSP guidelines this is for legal and auditing purposes. This must include Illness’. Provide specific...

About The Role   An exciting opportunity has arisen at Stoke City Football Club of the English Football League, for a part time Lead Academy Age Group Coach to support its football operations at our Category One status Academy at Clayton Wood Training Ground and various development centre locations. Reporting to the Head of Academy Coaching, the Lead Academy Age Group Coach will play a crucial role in supporting and developing young players. You will work alongside the academy team to plan and deliver a weekly programme aimed at enhancing player performance and working towards player development plans. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering coaching sessions to academy players, demonstrating a commitment to helping future talents reach their highest potential. About The Candidate Main Responsibilities Planning, delivering and evaluating all coaching...

About The Role   Main Duties:   Report daily to the Head of Sport Science and Medicine and Academy Manager Implement and contribute to the advancement of the physical development pathway at the club Plan and deliver individual/group strength & conditioning sessions for the under 9 to under 21 age groups Assist the Head of Sport Science and Medicine and Lead Academy Sport Scientist with athletic development sessions as directed Assist medical staff with injured player rehabilitation as necessary Assist the Lead Sport Scientist in planning and implementing individual/group testing/screening sessions for all Academy age groups Contribute to the completion of individual/group player reviews and in line with EPPP requirements and club processes Contribute to departmental processes, including GPS monitoring, physical performance testing and individual learning programs Contribute to ongoing department...

About The Role   Job title: Sports Science Intern   Department: Academy Medical Department   Based at: Blackburn Rovers Academy, Old Langho, Blackburn, BB6 8BA. Flexibility regarding location is required. Reports to: Head of Academy Sports Science and Medicine   Responsible for: N/A   Hours of work: 35 hours per week   Contractual Status: Fixed term internship until the end of 2025/2026 football season, ending 31st May 2026.   Job purpose: To support the Academy Medical Department with sports science and strength and conditioning duties on behalf of the Academy. This may include working match days and clinics agreed by the Head of Sports Science and Medicine.   Duties and responsibilities: • To be committed to ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all elite players, promoting their well-being whilst maintaining professional...

About The Role   Title: Academy Sports Science Work Placement   Department: Academy Sports Science and Medicine   Based at: Blackburn Rovers Academy, Brockhall Village, Old Langho, Blackburn BB6 8BA.   Reports to: Head of Academy Sports Science and Medicine   Placement length: 11 month work placement for the 2025/2026 football season (1st July 2025– 31st May 2026).   Placement purpose: To assist and learn the day to day tasks of the sports science department to all academy players.   Experience and development opportunities: • To be committed to ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all stakeholders, promoting their well-being whilst maintaining professional boundaries; • To assist in the Sports Science and Strength and Conditioning programs delivered to all academy players; • To complete tasks included in the staff development programme and...

About The Role   We have a fantastic opportunity for a Academy Therapist to join the Academy team. This is a part time role working 10 hours per week. Key Responsibilities: Provide pitch side first aid cover for fixtures and training. Ensure the first aid equipment is in date, accessible and transported to the appropriate venues. When requested, attend before, during and after training/games. Provide a verbal and written handover for relevant injured players to the appropriate full time and casual medical staff. Ensuring that any safeguarding and welfare concerns of all Academy players are raised and dealt with in an appropriate manner. To assist in fitness testing and anthropometric testing of all Academy players. To maintain up to date medical records. General Responsibilities: Be an ambassador of the Group, providing excellent customer service at all times whilst portraying a...

About The Role Role Title:  Part-Time Academy Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist Department:  Academy Reports to:  Head of Academy Physiotherapy Key Internal Relationships:  Head of Academy Physiotherapy, Academy Head Coaches, Physiotherapists, Academy Players Job Description: The role involves delivering direct hands-on treatment and rehabilitation services during two evening sessions each week. Additionally, you will provide essential pitch-side first aid cover at all Academy home matches held every Sunday. You will work collaboratively with the Head of Academy Physiotherapy, coaching staff, and other medical professionals to support the health, welfare, and performance of Academy players, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care and injury management. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: Lead and deliver tailored treatment and rehabilitation programmes for Academy players. Diagnose, treat, and...

About The Role   Role Purpose To ensure that all necessary kit and equipment are readily available and properly maintained, working mainly with the Academy, Under 18's and Under 21's but also supporting the Kit Manager with First Team responsibilities as required.   Main areas of responsibility Preparing and organising training and match kits for the Academy, Under 18's and Under 21's team as well as supporting the Kit Manager with any first team requirements. Attendance at U21 and U18 fixtures. Printing and distribution of kit for staff and players. Maintaining accurate records of stock levels, reordering as required, ensuring sufficient quantities of stock. Work closely with the Academy coaches, Kit Manager and Laundry Assistant to address kit and equipment needs and maintain high standards of work within the Kit Department. Ensure that all kit stores, kit and laundry rooms are tidy and secure....

About The Role   Rotherham United Football Club (RUFC Ltd) are currently looking to engage  Academy Scouts  within Rotherham, Sheffield, Barnsley, Leeds/Bradford, Wakefield and Derbyshire, on a casual basis. Reporting to the Head of Academy Scouting, you will make a valuable contribution to the Scouting Network, identifying and reporting on the most talented young players in your designated geographical area. Hours are flexible but generally over the weekend and evenings Preference will be given to those applicants with experience, current or past, in grassroots or Academy football, although this is not essential Requirements: Previous experience of scouting/recruitment in an Academy environment (Desirable) Fully Enhanced DBS & up to date FA Safeguarding Qualification (This can be arranged thorough the Club) FA talent ID qualification or willingness to undertake Full Driving Licence  ...

  Job Title Casual Pre-Academy Coach Department Academy Reports to Foundation Phase Lead Coach Location Tuesday & Saturday (St Ives Town FC) and Thursday (Newmarket Town FC) Salary £13-£17 hourly rate Hours 8 hours a week Role Summary   Cambridge United Football Club is seeking an  energetic, passionate, and nurturing  individual to join our Pre-Academy coaching team, working specifically with our U8s age group. The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering engaging coaching sessions, supporting talent identification, and contributing to player development and reviews, ensuring that every young player enjoys a positive and inspiring experience at the beginning stage of their football journey. Key Job Outcomes  ...

About The Role   Job Description Job Title Academy Lead Coach (Foundation Phase) Department Academy Reports to Head of Coaching and Player Development / Foundation Phase Lead Location Cambridge United Training Ground(s)  Salary £17 per hour for 40 weeks of the season (£6,800) Hours 10 hours per week Role Summary   Cambridge United Football Club is seeking an  energetic, enthusiastic, and nurturing  Academy Lead Coach to play a key role in delivering the Academy’s coaching programme in line with our club philosophy and the EPPP framework. This individual will lead the planning and delivery of age-appropriate coaching sessions, mentor other academy coaches, and foster a player-first environment focused on...

About The Role   Be responsible for the provision of therapy and first aid services to the NTFC Academy on a casual basis.   Job Description    Main duties lie with providing therapy services during evening training and weekends within the Academy for U9-U16 players.   Support with Medical screenings and physical testing of players.   To ensure appropriate assessment and diagnosis of injuries sustained by U9-U16 players within the Academy.   To ensure appropriate therapeutic interventions for players with injuries and prevention of injury strategies are implemented within the Academy.   To ensure that appropriate and comprehensive medical notes are completed and uploaded onto Kitman Labs in accordance with the appropriate timeframe   To attend games and provide immediate attention to any injuries sustained.   Comply with all aspects of...

About The Role   JOB PURPOSE To lead the planning, delivery, and review of age-appropriate coaching sessions that align with the club’s playing philosophy and long-term player development strategy. The Girls’ Academy Coach is responsible for fostering a positive, inclusive, and high-performance learning environment that supports the holistic development of young female players across the five pillars: technical/tactical, physical, psychological, and social. The role plays a key part in identifying and nurturing talent within the girls’ academy pathway, ensuring that all players are supported to reach their full potential both on and off the pitch. The coach will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary staff to provide a well-rounded player experience and contribute to the club’s overall vision for women’s and girls’ football. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Session Planning & Delivery...

About The Role   JOB PURPOSE To develop and deliver specialist goalkeeping coaching sessions tailored to the technical, tactical, physical, and psychological needs of female goalkeepers within the girls’ academy. The role focuses on nurturing goalkeepers’ individual potential by providing expert guidance and support in line with the club’s playing philosophy and long-term player development pathway. The Goalkeeping Coach will work closely with academy coaches and multidisciplinary staff to ensure a cohesive and holistic approach to player progression, safeguarding a safe, inclusive, and challenging environment that fosters confidence, resilience, and performance excellence. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Session Planning & Delivery Design and deliver position-specific training sessions for goalkeepers across age groups. Align sessions with the club’s overall playing philosophy and team tactical...

About The Role   JOB PURPOSE To implement, promote the Club’s safeguarding policies, procedures, and best practice guidelines to maximise the safety and welfare of Children, Young People and Adults at Risk. Function as the Designated Safeguarding Officer for Wrexham AFC Women’s and Girl’s Academy. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Be a known and visible point of contact for Players and Staff for any Academy safeguarding issues which may arise and manage these effectively and proportionately, with consideration to the level of need and risk. Have an excellent understanding of the EFL Safeguarding standards in order to meet and exceed audit requirements. Update and review Academy specific policies and procedures where appropriate to promote and improve Safeguarding wherever possible. Respond to poor practice concerns within the Academy, in line with the Club Safeguarding policies. Support Staff to embed...