Football Development Officer: Player Pathways

Location: St Peter's Sports Hub, St. Peters Road, Wallsend, NE28 7BF and other locations as required 

Contract: Permanent (fixed-term until June 2028 in-line with FA 4-Contract Type year funding cycle)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week including evening and weekend work.

Salary: £28,000 per annum

Reports to: Head of Football Development 

Northumberland FA have an exciting football development vacancy to help them support the increase in the number of people playing football across the Male, Female, and Disability Player Pathways.

The successful candidate will support the network of Grassroots Clubs and partners to develop existing and new player pathways, to create more opportunities for more people to play the game.

Join the organisation and you'll be working at the award-winning St Peter's Sports Hub on the Coast Road in North Tyneside, as part of a friendly and professional team. 

Contact: Please read the Recruitment Pack linked below carefully, but if you have any wider questions about the role and Northumberland FA, please contact David Jones (Head of Football Development) via david.jones2@northumberlandfa.com. Please include your phone number if you would prefer a discussion over the phone.

Apply via the link - the closing date for this role is 0900  on Monday 2 March 2026. Interviews will take place on 12 and 13 March 2026.

Recruitment pack

Apply here