Head of Education and Player Care Organisation York City FC Salary £28,000 Location York City FC, LNER Community Stadium, Kathryn Avenue, York, YO32 9AF Contract type Permanent (Full time) Closing date 31 May 2026 Job Description As part of York City FC’s progression to a Category 4 EFL Academy, the football club is now recruiting for an experienced, proactive and inspirational individual to head up our new Education and Player Care team.The holistic development of young people has long been a part of York City Academy’s philosophy, however with the appointment of an outstanding Head of Education and Player Care, we have the opportunity to extend our support systems and provision.The successful candidate will be a part of the Academy Management Team and contribute to the Academy’s Technical Board making sure that the golden thread of holistic development and lifelong education truly runs through the whole Academy and aligns to the wider values and strategy of the club.Please note the post holder will need to be in post for the 1st of July 2026. Because of the tight turnaround time we reserve the right to interview suitable candidates before the below dates.Salary£28,000 p.a.Closing dateFriday 22nd May 2026Interview dateThursday 28th May 2026Interview format• Interview inclusive of a presentation How to apply How to apply: Please send your CV and covering letter, outlining how you meet the person specification and why you want to be part of what we do to enquiries@yorkcityfootballclub.co.uk Further discussion: Please contact Dan Wilson – York City FC Head of Youth at dan.wilson@yorkcityfootballclub.co.uk Share X LinkedIn Email