Referee Development Assistant Organisation Kent FA Salary £22,000 - £24,000. Location Kent FA headquarters – Invicta House, Cobdown Park, London Road, Ditton, Kent, ME20 6DQ. A hybrid, flexible and remote working in line with Kent FA’s policies Contract type Permanent (Full time) Closing date 12 May 2024 Interview date 23 May 2024 Job Description We are looking for an individual who brings passion and enthusiasm to the team and who will work collaboratively with others, both internally and externally from the organisation. The successful person will be supporting on our delivery of the Referees section of the Kent County FA Strategy; the aim to provide more administrative support to the department as well as assist on our recruitment and conversion Key Performance Indicators [KPIs].The Referee Development Assistant will report directly into the Referee Development Lead [RDL] and be an important member of the Football Development Team. This new role will be an exciting and rewarding one with the incentive of being part of the Kent FA. To join our team and be successful you must be able to meet our ‘core’ business values. Equally, evidenced by both your application and the recruitment process, the panel must be convinced of your passion, inspiration, and professionalism. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport delivery of the Kent FA referee development programme, liaising with key stakeholders to meet the needs of the game.Work in partnership with the RDL to support the recruitment, retention, and development of referees. Recruit and convert trainee referees through the FA Referee Course and local CPD opportunities.Support the organisation of referee courses. Help identify venues, dates, advertising & administration of the courses.Support the administration across the referee landscape and service the appropriate related mailboxes.Provide administration support for the appointment of match officials to the 25 county cup competitions, working collaboratively with the RDL, Competitions Officer and Divisional Referee Officers [DROs].To monitor and support the referee department email accounts.Provide administration support for the Kent FA Referee Committee, working groups and referee development team.Work with the RDL to provide league support to ensure the appointment of appropriately registered referees. How to apply Please visit https://www.kentfa.com/news/2024/apr/15/vacancy---referee-development-assistant for further details on the application process for this role. Share X LinkedIn Email