71 academy head of recruitment jobs found

Head of Academy Recruitment Permanent Competitive Salary Closing Date: 10th April 2026 Turn potential into performance  - helping young players thrive on and off the pitch. We are the heartbeat of the city. A club with bold ambitions on a global stage and deep roots in our community. If you’re driven to raise the bar and make an impact, you’ll find the platform, the people and the pride to do your best work here. About the role The Head of Academy Recruitment will lead the Club’s Academy recruitment activity across the UK, focusing on identifying and securing high‑potential players up to U18 level. Working closely with the Academy Recruitment Director and wider Academy leadership team, the role will drive consistent, evidence‑based decision‑making aligned to the Club’s long‑term football strategy. You will lead and develop the Academy Recruitment team, build strong relationships across the Academy, and ensure all...

Job title: Casual Academy Scout Location : Sussex Hours of work : Evening and Weekend Work Reports to   Head of Academy Recruitment Remuneration:   £41.50 per scouting assignment (with a maximum 6 assignments a month) Join Our Team – Be Part of Pompey’s Future We are Pompey — proud of our past, passionate about our future, and powered by our people. We’re a club that values honesty, unity, and hard work. We are looking for a dynamic, friendly, and a reliable individual to join our recruitment team within our academy. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, is hands-on, and wants to be part of something bigger, with an extensive experience in young players recruitment. Role summary As we continue to develop our Category 3 Academy provision, we are seeking to appoint scouting staff to support our pre academy and academy talent recruitment. The focus will be on watching, assessing and recruiting players aged 7-18 years for...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 42 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Closing Date For Applications: The Perks of the Job: 17th April 2026 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. Role overview: The Football Administrator will support the day-to-day operations of the First Team departments as well as being a presence to welcome visitors on site. The role will predominantly focus on carrying out the administration of the First Team & adherence of visitors to the Training Ground Safeguarding and Security procedures on site. The role will work closely with the Operational Departments of the Academy & Women’s...

Engagement:  Casual position offering variable hours on a flexible basis Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR About the Role: To play a vital role in nurturing potential, inspiring ambition and shaping the future of the young Nottingham Forest Academy players through coaching excellence. With a focus on holistic development, you are tasked to contribute towards the club’s culture of learning, discipline and creativity, guiding young talent through these early and exciting stages of their football journey. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, high-quality coaching sessions for a designated age group within the Foundation Phase, ensuring full alignment with the club’s coaching curriculum and player development philosophy. Lead matchday coaching for a foundation phase age group within the academy games programme, fostering a competitive, supportive environment where young...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 42 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Closing Date For Applications:  14th April 2026 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. Role Overview Based at The Training Ground, this role will oversee all aspects of facilities management across the site, with a strong focus on maintenance services, cleaning services, waste management, and overall site operational elements. This includes the management of schedules to ensure facilities are consistently prepared and suitable for use by the first team and all levels of the academy. The Facilities Manager will play a key...

Individual Player Development Coach Newcastle United Women Academy  Permanent  Competitive Salary Closing Date: 10th April 2026 Turn potential into performance  - helping young players thrive on and off the pitch. We are the heartbeat of the city. Newcastle United Women (NUW) is proud to be part of a progressive and ambitious football club with a clear vision  for the women’s and girls’ game. Our Academy plays a vital role in developing talented young players within a safe, inclusive and high‑performance environment  About the role We are seeking an Individual Development Coach to support the holistic development of our High Potential Academy players, working closely with the Academy Manager, U21 Head Coach and Age Group Lead Coaches. What you'll do *       Support the Academy Manager and U21 Head Coach in the development of NUW Academy players and support Age Group...

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:   To support the preparation and delivery of high-performance meals for Manchester United's First Team, Academy, and Women’s Team players at the Carrington Training Complex. Working under the guidance of the First Team Performance Chef, you will help ensure that all culinary operations meet the highest standards of...

Job description Fulham FC Foundation are currently seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed person to take up the position of Foundation Coach, working as the assistant coach on our Football & Education Programme. Reporting directly to our Senior Education & Careers Manager, the Foundation Coach is responsible for supporting the Head Coach of our Football & Education Programme to deliver a high-quality programme for our student athletes. The main responsibilities of this role can be found below, but please be aware this isn’t an exhaustive list: To support the Head Coach with designing and running training sessions for the 'Football & Education' teams based at the Fulham FC Training Ground in partnership with Raynes Park High School. To support the Head Coach with both home and away fixtures for the Football & Education Teams, leading certain fixtures when required. To support the Head Coach in recruiting new participants...

Who are we : Everton Football Club is one of world sport's most respected and revered names - a by-word for innovation, professionalism and community.    During the course of a glittering history spanning three centuries, we have been shaped and guided by our aspirational motto  Nil Satis Nisi Optimum  - nothing but the best is good enough.    One of only three clubs to have been a founder member of both the Football League and Premier League, our Men’s Senior Team has played more games in English football's top-flight than any other, winning nine league titles, five FA Cups and a European Cup Winners’ Cup.         In summer 2025, we embarked on an exciting new journey at Hill Dickinson Stadium, a world-class waterfront arena on the banks of Liverpool’s iconic River Mersey. The newest, most sustainable and most accessible stadium in the Premier League, our new home is also a state-of-the-art...

The Club Brentford FC is a bit different from other Premier League football clubs. We put our fans first, we are a true community club and while we are financially sustainable, we are not afraid to take calculated risks. We take huge pride in our environment and culture within the Club which focuses on development, inclusion and not being afraid to think differently.   Being progressive, humble and respectful while sticking together as one team across the Club guides how we work and the decisions we make each day.   We also firmly believe that a diverse workforce is a better workforce which will help us develop ideas, solve problems and ultimately grow Brentford FC.   We play in a new stadium, 15 minutes from Heathrow in vibrant west London.   We will never forget where we have come from, but we are excited about the future that lies ahead.   Job Overview We require a world-class Grounds person to help us build up our...

Job Title:                     Head of Academy Goalkeeping   Reports to:                   First Team Goalkeeping Coach  Location:                     Training Ground – Jersey Road                       Department:                 On Field Sub-department:         Academy   The Club   Brentford FC is a bit different from other Premier League football clubs. We put our fans first, we are a true community club and while we are financially sustainable, we are not...

Department:  Football Division – Boys Academy Medical and Sport Science Department Hours of Work:  Full-time (working patterns aligned to the demands of elite football, including matchdays and travel where required) Contract Type:  Permanent Salary:  Attractive Remuneration Package depending on experience Location:  Bodymoor Heath Training Ground Closing Date:   Sunday 19 April 2026 1.   The Department Our Boys Academy is a Premier League Category One environment, built on delivering consistent, high-performance support across every stage of the player pathway. Operating at the intersection of development and elite performance, our Sport Science and Medicine Department plays a critical role in preparing players for the demands of First Team football. Working closely with the Loans and Emerging Talent and First Team multi-disciplinary team’s, we ensure players progress with the robustness,...

Fulham FC Foundation are currently seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed person to take up the position of Foundation Coach, working as the assistant coach on our Football & Education Programme. Reporting directly to our Senior Education & Careers Manager, the Foundation Coach is responsible for supporting the Head Coach of our Football & Education Programme to deliver a high-quality programme for our student athletes. The main responsibilities of this role can be found below, but please be aware this isn’t an exhaustive list: To support the Head Coach with designing and running training sessions for the 'Football & Education' teams based at the Fulham FC Training Ground in partnership with Raynes Park High School. To support the Head Coach with both home and away fixtures for the Football & Education Teams, leading certain fixtures when required. To support the Head Coach in recruiting new participants onto the Football & Education...

SwitchedOn Education in partnership with Southampton International Academy   This International Academy Partnership with Southampton FC in Santa Clarita California represents a new era in youth development here in the US — where the discipline of elite soccer meets the power of personalized primary and secondary education. Built on the legendary foundation of Southampton FC’s world-renowned Academy, known for developing international stars and model professionals, this program brings The Saints Way to California. Our mission is to nurture not just exceptional athletes, but exceptional people — cultivating confidence, leadership, and character both on and off the field. Switched On Education, a global leader in primary and secondary education with a presence in 60 schools in the UK, South Africa and now the USA. This is a full-time role within a school academy environment, which includes evenings, weekends and bank holidays as required...

Job Title : KWFC Girls Academy Coaches (Volunteers) Reporting to : Women’s Football Development Manager  Kilmarnock Women’s Football Club is seeking enthusiastic and committed Volunteer Coaches to support the delivery of its Girls Academy SFA NextGen Programme. Working under the guidance of the Women’s Football Development Manager, the successful candidates will play an important role in the development of young players within a positive, high-performance and player-centred environment aligned with the Club’s coaching philosophy. 1. Training • Implementation of Women's & Girls Academy coaching philosophy • Facilitation of all squad training sessions • Ensure access to specialist coaching as required 2. Matches • Prepare squad for participation in matches every weekend • Select a team to play the match • Coach team throughout the match • Facilitation of match day requirements including kit...

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...

Derby County are pleased to reopen applications for a Finance Business Partner to join our Finance department at Pride Park Stadium — an exciting opportunity to play a key role at a pivotal time for the Club.   Working for Derby County Football Club offers a unique opportunity to be part of one of England’s most historic and passionately supported clubs. With a proud legacy, a dedicated fan base, and an exciting vision for the future, Derby County offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment both on and off the pitch. Whether you're joining the team in coaching, administration, marketing, or operations, you'll be contributing to a culture rooted in ambition, community, and progress. Employees benefit from a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional development.   The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate commercial information for the Club DCFC management team to support their decision-making and assist in...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 42 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Closing Date For Applications:  7th April 2026 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. Role Overview: The role will be to lead a specified age group within our Foundation Phase, whilst being adaptable to work across age groups as and when required. Coaching will take place within our part time and hybrid training models across players in the Foundation Phase. Working in conjunction with our Operations team the role is responsible for the arrangements and logistical aspects across the Foundation Phase age groups Key Tasks...