51 academy jobs found in Sheffield

Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 40 Hours Full Time Location: Sheffield United Training Academy, Shirecliffe Department: Academy Education Line Manager: Head of Education Salary: £27,000 per Annum Post Reference: AC012026-PAT Sheffield United are seeking a dedicated Academy Tutor to support the delivery of the BTEC Level 3 Nationals in Sporting Excellence and Performance programme. This role plays an important part in supporting the academic progress of Academy scholars, ensuring high standards of teaching, assessment, and learner support throughout the programme. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the planning, delivery, and assessment of the qualification, while also acting as a mentor to scholars, providing consistent guidance to support their development and progression. The Academy provides a professional learning environment...

Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 40 Hours Full Time Location: Sheffield United Training Academy, Shirecliffe Department: Academy Education Line Manager: Head of Education Salary: £27,000 - 29,000 per Annum Post Reference: AC012026-PAT Only applications submitted via our official application form, completed in full, will be considered. Please visit the vacancies page on our website to download and complete the form digitally, or alternatively print and post it following the instructions provided below. Sheffield United are seeking a dedicated Academy Tutor to support the delivery of the BTEC Level 3 Nationals in Sporting Excellence and Performance programme. This role plays an important part in supporting the academic progress of Academy scholars, ensuring high standards of teaching, assessment, and learner support throughout the programme. The successful candidate will take responsibility...

Purpose To coach a specific age group within the academy according to the academy philosophy and syllabus.  To deliver effective and innovative session plans in line with club philosophy To maintain accurate records of training and match outcomes and identify individuals that may need intervention plans. To attend and contribute to the departments in service training program   Key Responsibilities Drive the trialist process once it has been agreed a player is to enter on trial. Take an energetic, purposeful, and measurable approach to player recruitment. Manage and drive player signings and releases appropriately and professionally as well as presenting all retain/release information to the Academy manager and Academy Secretary as required and in line with EFL rules and deadlines. Continually challenge and look to enhance the academy environment through new ideas. Support the culture, and represent the club in the best...

About the role This role includes providing medical cover and running a rehabilitation clinic in the evenings, and on Weekend’s to coincide with academy games. Expenses will be provided where appropriate. Successful candidates will be expected to work independently. This is a great opportunity to develop assessment, treatment and rehabilitation skills in a professional sporting environment.   Key responsibilities Ensuring medical support services are present at all Academy sessions and games. To ensure record keeping is completed in a timely and efficient manner, meeting the APP guidelines. To assist with the Sports Science department to implement effective conditioning programmes and player testing; and in the delivery of pre-habilitation / injury prevention sessions. Liaise with the Head of Academy Physiotherapy; providing regular updates. About the candidate Essential Hold a degree in Physiotherapy/Sports Therapy....

Job Title Part Time Age Group Coach 3 vacancies across age groups 9-16 Reports to Phase lead coach Location The Rotherham United Academy is located at the New York Stadium & Graham Solley Sports Development Centre, Sheffield Hallam University, Bawtry Road, Sheffield S9 1UA. You will be expected to undertake travel as is necessary to fulfil your job requirements. Hours This is a part time role requiring flexibility to work evening and weekend fixtures, including regular travel to away matches.  Remuneration Dependent upon experience and qualifications Job Purpose/Responsibilities To coach a specific age group within the academy according to the academy philosophy and syllabus.   To deliver effective and innovative session plans in line with club philosophy To maintain accurate records of training...

Job Title: Casual Academy Physiotherapist / Therapist Hours: Casual Worker Location: Thorp Arch, Wetherby Closing: 16th February 2026 Job Overview The Casual Academy Physiotherapist/Therapist is responsible for assisting in the delivery of the Academy Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Programme to ensure a first-class player experience for players across the 9-16 age groups of the academy. What are the responsibilities? Liaise with the full-time Academy Physiotherapists on the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of players. Assist the delivery of individualised rehabilitation programmes and return to fitness protocols for players in the Under 9 to Under 16 age group.   Provide first aid cover for U9-16s training sessions and fixtures as required. Assist in the implementation of medical screening as per EPPP requirements to include testing to facilitate recruitment activity. Support the Academy Injury Audit....

Job Title: Leeds United Academy Scout Hours: Casual Worker Location: York or South Yorkshire Closing: 20th February 2026 Job Overview At Leeds United, we know that success on the pitch starts with strength behind the scenes. We have an exciting opportunity for an individual to join our team as an Academy Scout on a casual basis, offering ad hoc hours to cover key games. You will support the region in coverage of Academy fixtures in both live and video viewings. You will provide Information in the region of fixtures but also market activity. We have opportunities covering both Leeds and York. What will you be doing? Provide key support to our Head of Local 7-14 Recruitment in the identification and assessment of young players aged 7 -14 in local football including grassroots, schools, private academies and tournaments throughout the year. To build an in-depth database and knowledge of local players 7 -14 in the catchment areas assigned....

Derby County are seeking to recruit an Academy Goalkeeping Coach (Part Time) to join the Academy Coaching department at Moor Farm Training Centre.   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 the continued monitoring and development of the pre-academy Goalkeepers, working with pre-academy coaching staff and the goalkeeping department to ensure the best possible goalkeepers...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Part Time, 6 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Closing Date For Applications:  25th February 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. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Attend or watch training/games and report in line with the NFFC reporting procedures and timeframes. Identify, report, recommend and recruit players in your area. Provide recommendations for your area in line with the NFFC reporting procedures and timeframes. Attend all scout meetings and CPD events. Develop and maintain a strong network of...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Part Time, 6 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Closing Date For Applications:  25th February 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. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Attend or watch training/games and report in line with the NFFC reporting procedures and timeframes. Identify, report, recommend and recruit players in your area. Provide recommendations for your area in line with the NFFC reporting procedures and timeframes. Attend all scout meetings and CPD events. Develop and maintain a strong network of...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Part Time, 6 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Closing Date For Applications:  25th February 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. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Attend or watch training/games and report in line with the NFFC reporting procedures and timeframes. Identify, report, recommend and recruit players in your area. Provide recommendations for your area in line with the NFFC reporting procedures and timeframes. Attend all scout meetings and CPD events. Develop and maintain a strong network of contacts within clubs in...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Part Time, 10 hours a week Location:  Various Locations Across the Midlands & The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  Various Closing Date For Applications:  16th February 2026 Role Overview: Our ‘national’ scouts will focus on the identification and reporting of young talent, from a specific region / country, who can either enter our pathway at key entry points - as scholars, as young professionals in our U18’s, or as emerging talents with strong first team potential in our B Team. In addition, our National Academy Scouts will be asked to support the Player Pathways Manager with the monitoring and feedback sessions of our loan players. The Perks of the Job: Opportunity to access tickets for events at The City Ground. Employee Assistance Programme. Access to high street and...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Part Time, 20 hours a week Location:  Various Locations Across Northern Ireland & The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  Various Closing Date For Applications:  13th February 2026 Role Overview: Our ‘national’ scouts will focus on the identification and reporting of young talent, from a specific region / country, who can either enter our pathway at key entry points - as scholars, as young professionals in our U18’s, or as emerging talents with strong first team potential in our B Team. In addition, our National Academy Scouts will be asked to support the Player Pathways Manager with the monitoring and feedback sessions of our loan players. The Perks of the Job: Opportunity to access tickets for events at The City Ground. Employee Assistance Programme. Access to high street...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Part Time, 10 hours a week Location:  Various Locations Across the Midlands & The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  Various Closing Date For Applications:  13th February 2026 Role Overview: Our ‘national’ scouts will focus on the identification and reporting of young talent, from a specific region / country, who can either enter our pathway at key entry points - as scholars, as young professionals in our U18’s, or as emerging talents with strong first team potential in our B Team. In addition, our National Academy Scouts will be asked to support the Player Pathways Manager with the monitoring and feedback sessions of our loan players. The Perks of the Job: Opportunity to access tickets for events at The City Ground. Employee Assistance Programme. Access to high street and...

Key responsibilities 1. Support the Head of Academy Medical Services to deliver the medical care for Academy players in the Under 9 to Under 18 age groups, including pitch side cover and all off-the-field treatment and rehabilitation. 1.1 Treat, and rehabilitate any injuries/conditions Academy players may present. 1.2 Provide access to appropriate physiotherapy support for all Academy players. 1.3 Ensure appropriate physiotherapy support, including the provision of well stocked medical bags, is available for all Academy activities. 1.4 Maintain accurate and up to date medical records for all registered Academy players, producing an ongoing injury audit report at the end of each month. 1.5 Provide pitch side first aid for matches and training as agreed with the Head of Academy Medical Services. 2. Liaise with players, parents and staff in order to provide appropriate feedback on treatment of injuries. 2.1 Ensure that parents of all players under the age of 18 have been given...

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 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: Working as part of the Academy kit team you will provide support to the Academy Kit Manager and help with all aspects of kit and equipment for players, coaches and staff within the Academy daily. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Assist the Academy Kit Manager with the running of the Foundation Phase and Youth Development Phase kit and equipment operations of the Academy. Assist in the organisation, packing and laundry of kit for the Foundation Phase...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Part Time, 24-28 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site 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: As an Academy Driver you will provide a safe, efficient and friendly service to our players on the Academy Full Time Training Model ensuring safety is at the forefront.  Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Driving: • You will perform driving tasks on a fixed daily schedule provide safe, timely and friendly transport to players on the Academy’s Full Time Training Model who are of secondary school age. Driving requirements are for three hours in the...

About The Role Location:  Port Vale FC, Vale Park, Hamil Road, Burslem, ST6 1AW (and other venues as required) Reporting to:  Head of Medical / Head of Academy Football Contract:  Permanent, Full-Time Hours:  Minimum 37.5 hours per week (flexibility required) Salary:  Dependent on experience and qualifications   Role Overview The Lead Academy Sports Scientist will be responsible for the design, delivery and oversight of the physical development programme for all Academy players aged U9–U18, including the Shadow Squad. The role involves leading strength and conditioning provision across all phases of the Academy pathway, supporting injury prevention and rehabilitation processes, and contributing to a multidisciplinary approach to player development. The successful candidate will lead the day-to-day sport science delivery within the Professional Development Phase (PDP) and oversee physical...

About The Role   Job Summary Reporting into the Academy Head of Performance Support; Casual Sports Therapists will provide medical support and expertise to Academy Players and other Academy Clinical/Medical staff as required. Ensure Academy players under your care receive appropriate assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries. Provide appropriate medical cover is at all training sessions/games/festivals/tournaments which you attend To provide effective communication strategies to inform relevant Academy Clinical and Coaching staff of the progress of players under your care. To monitor and reflect upon the practices and treatment you provide to ensure continual professional development. To ensure the appropriate medical equipment is present at all training sessions and games you are covering. To check equipment regularly and ask for training if you are unfamiliar with the equipment. To familiarize...

Contract Type:  Permanent Hours Per Week:  37.5 Hours Do you have the drive and passion to make a real impact at Leicester City Football Club? About The Role & Who We’re Scouting We’re on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Sports Turf Academy Services Manager to join our squad at Leicester City Football Club. As Sports Turf Academy Services Manager, you’ll play a key role in managing Sports Turf Academy's technical services commercial and operational development. You will engage with grassroots football, multisport clubs and relevant stakeholders to support and facilitate their pitch improvements. Your responsibilities will include: Lead and manage the Technical Services team, overseeing planning and operations. Deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality pitch improvement and turf renovation projects across grassroots and professional facilities. Provide technical expertise, evaluations, reports, and guidance to...