MCFC Education Tutor

Manchester City; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester City seeks an educator to oversee learning for players in the Professional Development Phase, integrating teaching, assessment and planning to support target grades while managing football commitments.

You will deliver BTEC Sport and related qualifications, monitor progress with accurate tracking, and work with the academy, schools, colleges and stakeholders to keep players moving forward.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or tutoring young people in an education, academy, sport or post-16 setting.
• A recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, QTS or QTLS, or equivalent relevant professional qualification.
• Knowledge of BTEC Sport and/or other relevant education programmes, with the ability to plan, deliver and assess learning effectively.
• Organisational skills and confidence managing reports, records, deadlines and day-to-day administration accurately.
• Clear communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively with players, schools, families and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver education for players in the Professional Development Phase, focusing on target grades while balancing football commitments.
• Deliver BTEC Sport and other qualifications and monitor progress through accurate tracking and day-to-day administration.
• Identify where extra support is needed and collaborate on practical plans to move players forward.
• Work with academy, schools, colleges and other stakeholders and adapt around training schedules and academy commitments.

Skills

Teaching experience

BTEC Sport knowledge

Communication skills

Planning & assessment

Education

PGCE/QTS/QTLS or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Role

You will take ownership of education delivery for players in the Professional Development Phase, helping them achieve their target grades while keeping their wider football commitments in view. The role combines teaching, assessment and planning, with a strong focus on making learning relevant, motivating and properly supported.

A key part of the job is delivering BTEC Sport and other appropriate qualifications, then keeping progress under review through accurate tracking, reporting and day-to-day administration.

You will help identify where extra support is needed and work with others to put practical plans in place that keep players moving forward.

This is a collaborative role with regular contact across the academy, schools, colleges and other stakeholders involved in each player’s development. You will need a flexible approach to working around training schedules and academy commitments, while contributing positively to the Academy values of Graft, Pride, Ambition and Respect.

What You'll Bring

• Experience teaching or tutoring young people in an education, academy, sport or post-16 setting.
• A recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, QTS or QTLS, or equivalent relevant professional qualification.
• Knowledge of BTEC Sport and/or other relevant education programmes, with the ability to plan, deliver and assess learning effectively.
• Organisational skills and confidence managing reports, records, deadlines and day-to-day administration accurately.
• Clear communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively with players, schools, families and colleagues.
• Confidence using Microsoft Office and digital tools, with a flexible approach to working around training schedules and academy commitments.