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Rural Football Development Officer Wanted

11:38 AM, Thursday, 04 February 10. Jobs

Circa £19,000 per annum 3 Year Fixed Term Contract Plus essential car user allowance

The North Riding County Football Association in partnership with The Football Foundation, North Yorkshire Sport, Hambleton District Council, Richmondshire District Council, Thirsk School Sports Partnership and Risedale School Sports Partnership are looking to recruit a Rural Football Development Officer with the necessary enthusiasm and commitment to make a real difference to the development of grassroots football.

Embracing the FA’s Coaching Philosophy you will be responsible for the hands on delivery of the social inclusion, equality and education programmes and aim to provide localised support to key community clubs to raise standards and increase participation.

Ideally you should be a minimum of an FA Level 2 coach and have varied coaching and sports development experience. You should also have excellent communication and organisational skills and be willing to work some unsociable hours. The post will require the need to travel extensively in the local area. The ability to communicate with a variety of people is essential.

For a Job Description, please contact the Football Development Office by telephone (01642 717778) or e-mail steven.wade@northridingfa.com

To apply please send a CV and covering letter outlining ‘how you meet the demands of the post’ marked Private and Confidential to, The County Development Manager, NRCFA, Broughton Road, Stokesley, Middlesbrough, TS9 5NY

Closing date: Friday 26th February 2010

If not informed within two weeks of the closing date, candidates must assume they have not been short listed for interview and will therefore not be notified in writing. The organisation will provide appropriate additional work facilities for disabled applicants.

North Riding County Football Association is committed to, and working towards, equal opportunities in employment.