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First Team ScoutWolverhampton Wanderers

LocationEngland
ContractFull time
PostedSeptember 11, 2026
This job is actively accepting applications.
Wolverhampton Wanderers is looking for First Team Scout in England. This is a Full time role. Candidates with FA Level 1 Talent Identification are encouraged to apply.
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Role
First Team Scout
Club
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Location
England
Contract type
Full time
Salary / Package
Closing: September 15, 2026

Description

WOLVES ARE HIRING | FIRST TEAM SCOUT
Ready to turn your football knowledge into elite-level recruitment?
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. are looking for a First Team Scout to join their Scouting & Recruitment department.
💼 Position: First Team Scout
📍 Location: Home-based + UK & international travel 
• Job Type: Full-time
• Department: Scouting & Recruitment
• Reports to: Head of Recruitment

What You'll Do
• Identify and evaluate First Team & emerging talent
• Use technical scouting and data insights
• Scout primarily through video, with live match opportunities
• Maintain player shortlists and produce detailed reports
• Build contacts across different markets
• Support Wolves' recruitment strategy

Requirements
• Minimum 1 season in a similar scouting role
• Proven experience scouting within elite football
• Strong understanding of player profiling & game models
• Experience with Wyscout, Hudl, StatsBomb or SkillCorner
• Understanding of GBE rules
• Strong communication, organisation & self-management
• FA Talent ID qualification desirable

Skills

  • Scouting
  • Scouting and Talent ID