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Football and Community Development Officer Vacancy

2:40 PM, Tuesday, 26 January 10. News

Bedfordshire FA are looking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic person for this exciting new role. The FCDO will be responsible for the implementation of the County FA’s football development plan and the management of the new AGP training facility, particularly during the hours identified for community use.

The FCDO is a funded three year post in line with Football Foundation Capital Grant and the successful candidate will work in partnership with the local schools, Football Clubs, County FA Staff and other locally identified delivery agencies.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and highly motivated person to contribute to the delivery of football in the local community and further develop the County FA’s growing reputation.

If you are interested in this post please contact the County FA for an application pack including job description, person specification and football development plan.

Bedfordshire FA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Criminal Records Bureau.

Flexible 37 hour week, to include evening and weekend work.

Salary £23,000 per annum

To apply, please send a CV and covering letter with details of your current salary - marked ‘Private and Confidential’ to:

Peter D Brown, Chief Executive, Bedfordshire FA, Century House, Skimpot Road, Dunstable, Beds LU5 4JU or alternatively email: peter.brown@bedfordshirefa.com.

Closing date for completed applications is 5.00pm on Friday 19th February 2010.

Bedfordshire County FA are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community