Head of Grassroots Football Development & Investment

Date posted: 2026-06-06T00:00:00

Location: Letchworth, Hertfordshire, UK SG6 3

Application method: Apply4U

Closing date: 2026-09-04T12:13:13.793

Salary: GBP 50,000 - 65,000 per year

Experience: 5 years required

Reference: #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job description:

The FA is seeking a Head of Football Development and Investment to lead the Football Development team in Letchworth. This permanent role involves significant responsibilities, including managing the team and delivering key strategic priorities aimed at enhancing grassroots football participation and quality. The successful candidate will bring extensive experience in strategic sports development and safeguarding policies, playing a pivotal role in community partnerships and engagement for a safe football environment. Benefits include flexible working, annual leave, training opportunities, and access to local gym facilities.

Responsibilities: Lead the Football Development team in Letchworth; manage the team; deliver key strategic priorities; enhance grassroots football participation and quality; foster community partnerships and safeguarding for a safe football environment.

Requirements: Extensive experience in strategic sports development and safeguarding policies.

Benefits: Flexible working, annual leave, training opportunities, access to local gym facilities.

Salary: GBP 50,000 - 65,000 per year

Experience: 5 years required

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