Academy Player Wellbeing Support

Organisation: Burnley Football Club
Salary: Competitive
Location: Burnley, Lancashire
Contract type: Permanent (Full time)
Closing date: 18 July 2025
Job Description: About Us
Burnley FC is an established professional football club with a rich history, located in the heart of the town and its community, we believe that Burnley is a special place – a home to extraordinary people like you. Come and be part of our story!
The Role
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Academy Player Wellbeing Support to join us at Burnley Football Club.
About You
Come and join our Clarets family as our Academy Player Wellbeing Support!
The ideal candidate will have experience of working within a professional Academy and experience of working with young people and their parents.
You will also need to have a flexible approach to work and be able to work evenings and weekends.

Role Expectations
As the Academy Player Wellbeing Support, you will be expected to:

• Ensure the general wellbeing of all Academy Players is maintained through regular check ins and presence across activity.

• Support in delivering inductions and transitions within the Under 9 – Under 16’s age groups.

• Support the implementation of effective support strategies for players who hold Player Support Plans.
The full job description can be found on Burnley Football Club’s website: Burnley FC Careers
Successful applicants will be subject to a social media check and an Enhanced Criminal Record Check (DBS) which will be paid for / requested by the employer.
If you require an alternative format of our job description and person specification and/or our application form, please contact the HR department at HR@burnleyfc.com.
*Please note, should an adequate number of applications be received prior to the closing date, Burnley FC reserve the right to remove a job advert.
How to apply: Please apply online via the website. https://careers.burnleyfootballclub.com/