Job Description
Stoke City Football Club of the English Football League is looking for a Head of Academy Recruitment to support its Academy Department at our Training Ground Facility at Clayton Wood in Trent Vale.
The successful applicant will be responsible for the recruitment of players U9-U16 and will be required to lead of team of scouts ensuring the Academy recruits the most talented players domestically and internationally.
Ideal candidates will be available to work unsociable hours as the role requires and be available to attend the Club’s training base at Clayton Wood.
Positions will be offered on a full time basis
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and DBS checks at the appropriate level will be obtained prior to employment commencing.
Stoke City Football Club endorses the principle of Equality and will strive to ensure that everyone who wishes to be involved in the Club will be treated fairly and with respect, without regard to their age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion and belief, sex or sexual orientation.
The Club is committed to providing access and opportunities for all members of the community to take part in without threat of intimidation, victimisation, harassment, bullying and abuse. Any person associated with the Club can be assured of an environment in which their rights, dignity and individual worth are respected and in particular, that they are able to enjoy their engagement at the Club.

How to apply
To apply please complete and return the application form which can be obtained via our website https://www.stokecityfc.com/category/job-vacancies along with your CV and covering letter, to Human Resources, SCFC Jobs, PO Box 3573, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 9LL or email to stokejobs@stokecityfc.com quoting ‘HAR1910UKS’ in the subject line. Alternatively, telephone the Human Resources Department on 01782 684937 for an application form.