Womens Community Football Officer

Somerset Activity and Sports Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community sports organization is seeking a Women’s Community Football Officer in London. This full-time role focuses on promoting football among women and girls, fostering inclusive practices, and driving community engagement. You'll enjoy 25 days of annual leave, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Free gym membership

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to increasing women's participation in football.
• Experience with community organizations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Engage underrepresented groups and identify barriers to participation.
• Support initial session delivery and empower volunteers.
• Grow the volunteer network through training and resources.

Skills

Passion for football

Community engagement

Inclusivity

Job description

The Leicestershire & Rutland County FA is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Women’s Community Football Officer. This full-time role will play a vital part in creating equal opportunities for women and girls to play football and in diversifying the female game across the region.

Location Holmes Park, Whetstone, Leicestershire, LE8 6FA Contact Name Megan Connolly Contact Email [e-mail] Organisation Leicestershire & Rutland County FA

About the Role:Key responsibilities include: engaging underrepresented groups by working with local partners and community organisations to identify and address barriers, and develop accessible football opportunities; facilitating new activity by supporting the initial delivery of sessions and empowering volunteers for long-term sustainability; and growing and diversifying the volunteer network through promoting relevant FA training, resources and learning opportunities.

Who We're Looking ForYou'll thrive in this role if you are passionate about increasing opportunities for women and girls to participate in football, aligned with our values and committed to inclusive practice, and motivated to make a lasting impact on the local game and community.

Why Join Us?We offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance, access to a free gym membership and Employee Assistance Programme, and the opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to inspiring positive change

Leicestershire & Rutland County FA received the Employee Wellbeing & Engagement Award at the 2024 County FA Recognition Awards, demonstrating our commitment to creating a supportive and positive workplace.

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