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A professional football club is seeking a Head of Academy Recruitment to oversee recruitment for their Category 2 Academy. Responsibilities include developing recruitment strategies, identifying players from under 9 to Under 21, and managing scouts. The ideal candidate should possess the FA Advanced Principles of Talent Identification and have a passion for youth development. Salary ranges from £30k to £35k.
Colchester United Football Club are seeking a full time Head of Academy Recruitment to work within our exciting Category 2 Academy. The role will oversee the recruitment across all age groups from under 9 to Under 21. To ensure continual pathway development throughout the academy.
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All staff must be aware of all safeguarding and equity and diversity issues, along with all academy and club policies, rules and regulations. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Salary £30k-£35k
Closing Date: 8th August 2025