Deputy Designated Safeguarding Officer and Behaviour Improvement Coordinator

Organisation: The Sheffield & Hallamshire County FA
Salary: £23,920
Location: Steel City Stadium, Olympic Legacy Park, Worksop Road, Sheffield S9 3TL (Hybrid Working Model)
Contract type: Fixed Term (Full time)
Closing date: 2 August 2026
Interview date: 12 August 2026
Job Description: We're looking for a passionate and organised individual to join our team as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Officer and Behaviour Improvement Coordinator.
You'll play a key role in promoting safer football by supporting clubs, leagues and volunteers with safeguarding, improving behaviour standards and ensuring compliance with The FA's safeguarding requirements. Working closely with the Designated Safeguarding Officer, you'll help manage safeguarding concerns, deliver positive behaviour initiatives, and use insight and technology to support the growth of inclusive, positive and enjoyable grassroots football across Sheffield & Hallamshire.
You'll also lead the implementation of The FA's Safeguarding 365 Standard for County FAs, helping to ensure the game is safe, inclusive and well governed across the county.
How to apply: https://www.sheffieldfa.com/news/2026/jul/08/vacancy-ddso-and-bic