Job Opportunity: Berks & Bucks FA - Football Development Officer (Women's & Girls')

FOOTBALL DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (WOMEN'S & GIRLS')

Location: Abingdon (OX14 1SG) - with travel across Berkshire & Buckinghamshire as required and opportunities for remote working.
Salary: Band 4 (£25,515 - £31,185) per annum, dependent on experience.
Hours: 35 hours per week. (Requirement to work evenings and weekends, in line with the demands of the role.)
Contract: Full time - Fixed Term Contract (Expiring June 2028).

Main responsibilities

• Lead, plan and deliver the Women and Girls football strategy within the County Operational Plan
• Work collaboratively with affiliated Leagues & Clubs to influence the effective delivery of sustainable female affiliated football
• Support and deliver the FA programmes for Women & Girls football initiatives at a local level
• Increase male recreational football participation via The FA Just Play programme and Flexible Competition

A full list of the responsibilities and the person specification can be found in the attached job description.

Who we're looking for...

• Someone who can strategically work with partner organisations across different sectors to plan and deliver football programmes.
• Someone with previous experience working in women’s and girls’ sport, with knowledge and understanding of the barriers to participation faced by females
• Someone who is creative with excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.

The deadline for applications is 11:59pm on Monday 4th December 2023. In-person interviews will take place on Tuesday 12th December 2023*. (Whilst we cannot guarantee we can accommodate individuals who cannot make this date, we will endeavour to support where possible).

If you would like to find out more, please follow this link: VACANCY | Football Development Officer - Berks & Bucks FA (berks-bucksfa.com)