20 academy jobs found in Manchester

Drive the growth of the women’s game here in the North East and beyond.   We are the heartbeat of the city. Come and be a part of a long and proud history where we strive to be the best in everything we do, on and off the pitch. Bringing the people and communities together, join the Newcastle United Women’s Family, as we embark on the next steps of our exciting journey. About the role Newcastle United Women are on the hunt for a dynamic, experienced leader to spearhead our Professional Game Academy. This is your chance to shape the next generation of talent and drive a successful, sustainable Academy to new heights! Are you passionate about growing the Women’s game? Do you thrive on developing young talent and leading a high-performing team? We are looking for a talented, experienced leader to work with the club to develop and manage a Professional Game Academy that’s both successful and sustainable. This is...

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...

Location: Manchester, GB Full Time / Part Time:   Variable Hours Contract Type:   Other Casual   Who We Are   Manchester City is a football club rooted in East Manchester, with a story that began in 1880 and continues to grow today. Built on resilience, belief and togetherness, success on the pitch is driven by the moments and memories shared with millions of Fans around the world. City is known for its bravery, its determination to the very end and its strong connection to where we come from. With Mancunian roots and a global outlook, we are shaped by our Fans and driven by a long-term vision, from developing future talent to supporting the communities we call home. Together, we are creating the next chapter, the City way.   Our Academy supports talented young players as they develop on and off the pitch. Host families play an important part in that journey, offering a stable home...

Location:   Manchester, GB Full Time / Part Time:   Full Time Contract Type:   Permanent   Based in Manchester, this permanent full-time role plays a key part in supporting player development across the Manchester City Academy. Working at the intersection of performance analysis, player development and data insight, you will help provide evidence-informed recommendations that support player progression, individual learning plans and long-term pathway decisions across the Academy.   Who We Are   Manchester City is a football club rooted in East Manchester, with a story that began in 1880 and continues to grow today. Built on resilience, belief and togetherness, success on the pitch is driven by the moments and memories shared with millions of Fans around the world. City is known for its bravery, its determination to the very end and its...

About The Role   Key Responsibilities: To coach and support the development of all players in all aspects of technical, tactical, physical, psychological, social and emotional aspects of football. To manage the players in all coaching sessions and Academy fixtures. To liaise with the players/parents regarding their progress and development on a regular basis. Take responsibility for the players welfare and safety during Academy coaching sessions/fixtures. To supervise all players during Academy travel to and from away fixtures. To manage and maintain all kit and equipment provided by BWFC. To compile Individual Players reviews and game reports on a weekly basis, using the Football Intelligence Platform. To plan and deliver Player Performance Reviews and Parent/Guardian meetings twice yearly (November and April), in line with Academy guidelines. General Responsibilities: Be an ambassador...

Job Title: U18 Academy Performance Analyst Reports to: Head of Academy Performance Analysis Location: Bloomfield Road, Blackpool (with travel to training and match venues) Hours: 32 per week – to include weekends & match days (Typical working days Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday) Who we are: Blackpool Football Club is an English Professional Association Football Club based in the seaside town of Blackpool, Lancashire. The Club was founded in 1887 and has a very storied history, from being a founding member of the Lancashire League in 1889, rising to the Top-Flight of the Football League (the old First Division) in 1930, to winning the FA Cup in 1953 and being promoted to the Premier League in 2010 (becoming the first Club to gain promotion from every division of the Football League via the play-off system). The team is competing in League One, the third tier of the English Football League. The Club have played their home games at...

About The Role Preston North End Football Club are looking to recruit a Lead Academy Scout to cover the Manchester area. You will be expected to cover a minimum of three games per week.    * You are expected to attend live grassroots and Academy football games on a frequent basis (a maximum of three paid games per week). Attendance at each game should be approved by the Head of Academy Recruitment, Academy Senior Scout or Analysis, Recruitment and Administration support.    * You are expected to submit a player report onto the Academy's Performance Management Application software (PMA) centralised system.    * You are required to report any relevant information that may concern potential player targets back to the Head of Academy Recruitment, Academy Senior Scout, or Analysis, Recruitment and Administration support.    * The ideal candidate should have prior experience working within an...

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:   The Accreditation Coordinator is the single point of ownership for all matchday and event accreditation activity. The role ensures a safe, compliant, and consistent approach to access management across Men’s, Women’s, Academy, and wider club events, reducing duplication, operational risk, and reliance on...

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 Production Manager (12 Month FTC), you will play a central role in delivering Manchester United’s global content output across these platforms. Working closely with content and production teams, you will oversee end-to-end production planning, budget management, scheduling, and logistics, ensuring content is...

Closing Date for Application: 23rd June 2026 Purpose Established in 1986, City in the Community is Manchester City’s official charity. We support people across Manchester by empowering healthier lives through football. Our programmes place physical and mental wellbeing at their core, whilst also creating healthy futures and healthy communities.  The purpose of this role is to deliver the Primary Schools and Disability Schools programme within schools across Greater Manchester. The programme includes the delivery of National Curriculum PE, the Premier League Primary Stars programme, inclusive physical activity lessons, and programme related events. Accountabilities Delivering the Primary Schools and Disability Schools programmes to schools across Greater Manchester. A focus will be placed on high-quality delivery that increases pupils and teacher’s confidence and competence across the topics delivered. Working in partnership with the Primary Schools...

Job Description Stockport county FC are seeking host families who can provide accommodation for Academy players aged 16-18 years. Our ideal host family provision will be able to offer young players a stable, safe and comfortable family environment. Young players like all young people require support to ensure good mental health and wellbeing, for elite youth footballers this is also imperative to their performance on the pitch. At Stockport County FC we pride ourselves on providing a nurturing environment for player growth and development. We want our players to fulfil their potential as people and players. Requirements: - You will be located within a 5-mile radius of our training facility (M31 1AE). - You should offer good quality accommodation, including a private bedroom for the player with the relevant amenities. - Other requirements are the provision of healthy nutritious meals, access to laundry, and wifi. - Full and part time accommodation will be required...

About Stockport County Stockport County is a club on the rise. For the past 11 years, we've finished higher every season, climbing from the National League North to finishing 3rd in League One, which has built on our rich and storied history that dates to 1883.   With bold ownership, a strong leadership team, and a forward-thinking board, we're embarking on our next chapter of growth. This includes significant investments in renovating our stadium and training facilities, and the recent reinstatement of our academy, laying strong foundations for the future.  Beyond the pitch, Stockport is transforming into a vibrant cultural hub in the Northwest. Our town boasts a thriving and rapidly growing arts, entertainment, and culinary scene, making it an incredibly dynamic place to live and work. We're passionate about our town and the local community, specially creating opportunities for young Stopfordians to find opportunities and thrive.   With our rapid progression...

Job Description About Stockport County Stockport County is a club on the rise. For the past 11 years, we've finished higher every season, climbing from the National League North to finishing 3rd in League One, which has built on our rich and storied history that dates to 1883.  With bold ownership, a strong leadership team, and a forward-thinking board, we're embarking on our next chapter of growth. This includes significant investments in renovating our stadium and training facilities, and the recent reinstatement of our academy, laying strong foundations for the future.   Beyond the pitch, Stockport is transforming into a vibrant cultural hub in the Northwest. Our town boasts a thriving and rapidly growing arts, entertainment, and culinary scene, making it an incredibly dynamic place to live and work. We're passionate about our town and the local community, specially creating opportunities for young Stopfordians to find opportunities and thrive.  With our...

About the role We are seeking a Head of Kit Operations, the Club’s kit operation covers the kit and laundry functions across the AXA Training Centre and Academy. The purpose of this role is to be responsible for maintaining the highest standard of kit operation across the men’s football function for players and colleagues and contribute to the overall success of the Football Operations Department.     Role modelling delivery of a proactive and professional Kit Department which is aligned to the Club’s values, objectives and quality standards.  What you will be doing: First Team Kit Operations Lead all day-to-day kit and equipment operations for the Men’s First Team. Prepare training and matchday kit to the highest professional standard. Coordinate all home and away fixture logistics, including travel packing and equipment transportation. Ensure dressing rooms, gym areas, recovery spaces, and performance staff...

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...

Head of Women's Football – Leeds United Location: Elland Road, Leeds, UK Responsible to: Sporting Director Application Deadline: 22nd June 2026 Join the Team Behind the Team At Leeds United, we know that success on the pitch starts with strength behind the scenes. The Head of Women’s Football will provide leadership, vision, and strategic direction across all aspects of the Club’s women’s football operations. This is a pivotal senior leadership role responsible for defining and delivering a high-performance football strategy aligned with the Club’s long-term ambitions, values, and identity. The successful candidate will establish and implement a clear football philosophy across the women’s pathway, foster an environment of excellence and development, and ensure sustained competitiveness at all levels of the women’s game....

Women & Girls Pathway Development Lead – Leeds United Foundation Location: Elland Road, Leeds UK 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Application Deadline: 12th June 2026 Join the Team Behind the Team The purpose of the Player Development Lead is to design, embed and continually develop the technical framework within the Emerging Talent Centre. This framework will underpin all aspects of delivery and ensure that individual player development is consistently embedded throughout the programme. The Player Development Lead will be responsible for designing, implementing and regularly reviewing a Talent Identification (Talent ID) strategy that supports the identification, recruitment and retention of players with appropriate potential. This strategy must actively seek to recruit local players, including those from hard‑to‑reach and underrepresented backgrounds, and ensure the programme reflects and meets the diverse demographics of the Leeds area. The role...

About The Role   Fleetwood Town FC have an exciting vacancies for part-time Academy coaches to work within our Category 2 Academy. We are looking for people with a desire to work within the Academy with integrity, compassion, pride and honesty with a desire to continuously improve players and themselves. Role and Responsibilities (but not limited to): Age Group Role  As an age group coach, you will be expected to manage the age group allocated in accordance with the FTFC Academy directive. Responsible for the health, safety and well-being of the group Communicate with your co-coach ahead and during sessions. Operational Responsibilities: To accurately follow the Academy coaching programme and age specific coaching syllabus. To ensure the welfare and safeguarding of all players in your care at all times. Plan, record and deliver coaching sessions that follow the club philosophy and deliver the...

About The Role   The role requires the candidate:     Provide pitch-side emergency aid and acute injury management at training and fixtures for players aged 8-16 years.  Uphold and demonstrate the values, standards and behaviours expected by Mansfield Town FC both inside & outside the Club.  Liaising with the Lead Academy Physiotherapist and Head of Academy Sports Science and Medicine, optimise assessment and treatment of academy schoolboy players.  Provide pitch side trauma cover during evening training sessions (potential cover Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays).   Provide pitch site trauma cover during schoolboys’ fixtures on Sunday (home and away).   To support the sport science and medicine...

Manchester United Foundation believes every young person should feel empowered to achieve their goals and uses the power of football and Manchester United to support young people to make positive choices in their life.     The Role:   The Foundation delivers a wide range of educational, aspirational, leadership and personal development programs designed to develop young people to achieve their potential.                                  Based in a partner high school full time, the main responsibility of this role will be to deliver Foundation programs that support the development of student’s educational behaviours, attendance, and wellbeing. Work with internal and external partners to provide students with aspirational experiences that raise confidence and self-esteem.  Ensuring that all service level agreement objectives are met and surpassed through strategic planning, excellence in delivery, strong working relationships and continuous...