Academy Kit Operations Assistant

Newcastle United; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Newcastle United in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an Academy Kit Assistant to support the Kit Manager with daily kit operations for our academy players and staff. You will help ensure the right kit and equipment are ready for training and matchdays, contributing to a professional, well-organised environment.

You'll work closely with coaching and grounds staff, manage stock, and assist with printing and maintenance of boots and shirts, playing a vital role in our development culture.

Qualifications

• Experience handling team kit and equipment is preferred.
• Excellent organisation and time management for training and matchdays.
• Willingness to work as part of a team within a football academy setting.

Responsibilities

• Support the Academy Kit Manager in all areas of kit operations.
• Ensure kit and equipment are available to players and staff daily.
• Assist with delivery of kit at fixtures and training sessions.
• Help print match shirts and training kit as directed.
• Clean and prepare boots after training and matches.
• Support fixtures, including home and away matches, as required.
• Liaise with coaching and grounds staff to prep training sessions.
• Monitor stock levels and conduct regular stock checks.
• Maintain clean, organised kit work areas.
• Support wider Academy operations with other duties.

Skills

Kit operations

Stock management

Equipment preparation

Team liaison

Job description

Newcastle United in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an Academy Kit Assistant to support the Kit Manager with daily kit operations for our academy players and staff. You will help ensure the right kit and equipment are ready for training and matchdays, contributing to a professional, well-organised environment.

You'll work closely with coaching and grounds staff, manage stock, and assist with printing and maintenance of boots and shirts, playing a vital role in our development culture.