Sports Development Officer for Foundation of Light
Contract Type: Permanent
Role Type: Employment
Hours: Full time
Application deadline:
Based: Sunderland
Salary: £21,192 to 26,000
Salary Type: Salary Scale
Location: Tyne and Wear
Role description: Officer
Foundation of Light, the registered charity of Sunderland Football Club, aims to involve, educate and inspire people of all ages from Sunderland, South Tyneside and Durham to improve their life chances, using football as the motivator. We are proud of our history and culture, our innovative and proactive solutions to community problems, and our people. We are now looking to add to our passionate and enthusiastic team.
Sports Development Officer (Full time)
The Foundation of Light is seeking to recruit a highly motivated individual to fulfil the exciting role of Sports Development Officer as part of the Football in the Community team.
The role will be to develop football for female players and to coach one of our Post-16 Football & Education female squads. The successful candidate will focus on these key areas
- Participation – create more opportunities for females, aged 18 months plus, to participate in football activities.
- Practice – increase the number of opportunities to access high quality professional coaching.
- Perform – create and implement a clear, integrated pathway for talented female footballers to progress and maximise their potential.
- Partners – build, strengthen and retain relationships with key partners.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Stewart Doyle, FiTC (Football) Manager, at stewart.doyle@foundationoflight.co.uk to arrange a call.
The role will be based across multiple venues in the region and will be 35 hours per week.
Interested applicants should request an application pack or send a CV to gemma.snaith@foundationoflight.co.uk or download packs from our website www.foundationoflight.co.uk. Candidates who have not heard within six weeks of application should assume they have been unsuccessful. The closing date is 11th September 2024.
Appointments may be subject to an enhanced DBS Check · Foundation of Light is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Foundation of Light · Beacon of Light · Sunderland · SR5 1SN
Tel: 0191 563 4777
Registered Charity No 1089333
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