Job description:

Derby County are seeking to recruit Academy Talent ID Coaches to join Academy Recruitment 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 identifying, developing and supporting talented young footballers in a positive, supportive and professional learning environment and provide a pathway into our Academy system.

 

Key Role Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver engaging football coaching sessions to support the players and progress their football development over a 12–24 week period.
• Carry out player and session evaluations on a weekly basis.
• Be responsible for coaching the players across the under 7’s – under 11’s age groups.
• Liaise with parents/carers both formally and informally to provide a positive and welcoming environment.
• Regularly attend relevant CPD and Coach Competency Framework activities.
• To act as a positive role model to all players.
• To be committed to supporting the players through the games programme.

 

 

Personal characteristics and experience:

• Experience of coaching players in the U6-U11 age bracket
• Experience of coaching, managing and leading a team.
• Ability to manage and motivate individuals within a team.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels.
• Knowledge of young player talent identification and development
• Knowledge of the football recruitment process
• Engaging and enthusiastic personality
• Assertive
• Team Player
• Commitment to high standards

 

 

Qualifications:

Essential

• UEFA C License
• FA Emergency Aid Certificate
• FA Safeguarding Children Certificate

 

 

Desirable

• FA Youth Award
• UEFA B License
• Advanced Youth Award

 

 

Salary is competitive, dependent on experience.

 

Who are Derby County…

 

Derby County Football Club, established in 1884, is one of the founder members of the English Football League and has a rich and varied history, including two First Division titles in 1972 and 1975 and an FA Cup success in 1946. The club are currently playing in the Sky Bet Championship, the second tier of English Football following their promotion from League One in the 2023/24 season and is under the management of Head Coach John Eustace. The club also boasts a successful and respected Category One Academy, a status which has been held since 2014, and a Women’s side competing in the FA Women’s National League Northern Premier Division. Derby County recently embarked on an exciting new era following the change in ownership to Clowes Developments (UK) Limited, in the summer of 2022. Our track record of producing talent is outstanding, and we intend to protect that proud legacy, investing in key roles within the club to build on the foundations in place for success.

 

Everything we do as a Club is built around the three pillars of stability, integrity and progress. Our core values are:

 

• We are proud of who we are and what we do
• We are positive, inspired and passionate
• We are ambitious and driven
• We are prepared, honest and humble
• We are the heartbeat of our community
• We are the club of opportunity

 

Derby County employee benefits include:

 

• 10% discount at DCFC Megastore
• Company Pension with Aviva
• Discounts with select Club partners and sponsors
• Training and development opportunities
• Access to programmes and volunteering opportunities with Derby County Community Trust

 

 

How to apply…

 

Derby County Football Club is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As part of the Club's commitment to providing a safe environment for children and young people, applicants should be aware that this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Criminal Record Check.

 

Derby County Football Club is an Inclusive Club for all and is committed to Equality and Diversity.

 

To apply for this role, please complete an application form, which can be found HERE.

 

Alternatively, please copy and paste - http://thera.ms/apply - to your chosen browser.

 

More information can be found at https://www.dcfc.co.uk/page/jobsandcareers

 

The closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 31st August 2025. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early.

 

Strictly no agencies please.

 

Derby County Football Club’s Job Applicant Privacy Policy can be found at dcfc.co.uk.

 

Job description:

The Amateur FA is looking for an enthusiastic individual with a passion for recruiting, retaining and rewarding volunteers within the grassroots, adult game to join the team as a Volunteer Ambassador.

 

The successful candidate will drive the launch, delivery and education of resources and strategies aimed at building and enhancing the thriving volunteer network within Amateur FA football. We know that as the game continues to grow, we need more volunteers to support the game and that means recruiting more people but also retaining the excellent individuals who already give so much for the game. Additionally, the Volunteer Ambassador will support our affiliated grassroots football clubs in ensuring that they have documented all their volunteers accurately on the Club Portal to help provide an accurate overarching view of the volunteer numbers contributing to our football.

 

The FA’s grassroots football strategy 2024-28: A Thriving Grassroots Game, has set out a goal to grow the number of grassroots volunteers and ensure that they feel valued and supported to fulfil their roles in the game. Our Volunteer Ambassador will provide clubs and off-field volunteers the learning and developmental support they need to effectively fulfil their roles.

 

The Volunteer Ambassador will work with Amateur FA clubs in London and the Home Counties on a casual contract. The role will be predominantly home-based but with a requirement to deliver some in-person sessions during the evenings and/or weekends.

Job description:

Role: Matchday Stadium Assistant

Salary: £12.60 per hour

Hours: To work all home matches for the 25/26 season

Location: American Express Stadium, Brighton

Contract Type: Worker Agreement

Deadline Day: 15th August 2025

 

About Brighton & Hove Albion FC
We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact.

 

We are recruiting for a pool of Matchday Stadium Assistants to come and join the team!

If you have an eye for detail and enjoy working as part of a team, then keep reading! In this role you will be working on a matchday to ensure that all equipment and facilities are set up and cleaned to the highest standards and available for use as required by the operational program. You will ensure work carried out follows Health and Safety legislation and COSHH.

 

To find out more about this role, click here to read the job description

 

About you

We are looking for someone who has experience of working as part of a team, a proven track record of delivering high standards of work within a specific deadline and ideally an understanding of COSHH. If you have experience of working in a large facility or carrying out cleaning tasks, this would be great, however this is not essential.

 

 

Our values are essential to our success

Our values serve as guiding principles for how we connect with one another, our fans, partners and sponsors. As a club, we embody these values in everything we do:

 

🔵 Treat People Well

⚪ Exceed Expectations

🔵 Aim High. Never Give Up

⚪ Act with Integrity

🔵 Make it Special

 

Our commitment to EDI

We take pride in being an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values foster a strong ethical culture, enabling us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage or civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contact [email protected]

 

Safeguarding is part of everything we do

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.

 

This position is UK-based and requires proof of the right to live and work in the UK. All job offers are conditional upon background checks, including a full 3-year reference history, DBS checks, and verification of your eligibility to work. Please note, we do not sponsor applicants without the right to work in the UK.

Job description:

Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and fun, football activities in areas of high need as part of our Premier League Kicks programme.
• To plan and deliver fun, engaging and age-appropriate practical sessions at our holiday time soccer camps.
• To deliver extra-curricular coaching sessions in school settings – these may include breakfast clubs, lesson time delivery, lunchtime clubs and after school clubs.
• Assisting on the delivery of school competitions and other locally organised tournaments.
• Support senior coaches, to ensure that sessions are delivered to the highest quality.
• To effectively engage with young people at sessions, while acting as a positive role model.
• To support with identifying suitable sites for Premier League Kicks delivery and provide opportunities which inspire, motivate, and empower young people to realise their potential.
• To ensure that all activities are delivered within a safe, controlled environment.
• To be committed to CPD and attend training course, seminars and meetings as required.
• To carry out administrative duties as necessary e.g. maintain accurate attendance registers, conduct dynamic risk assessments, complete any accident reports.
• To ensure all equipment associated with the coaching programme is correctly set up and maintained correctly

If you are ready to make a difference in your community through sports, we invite you to apply for the Coach position at Swansea City AFC Foundation today!