Full timeEngland

Head of Football FacilitiesThe FA

LocationEngland
ContractFull time
PostedNovember 10, 2026
This job is actively accepting applications.
The FA is looking for Head of Football Facilities in England. This is a Full time role. Candidates with are encouraged to apply.
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Role
Head of Football Facilities
Club
The FA
Location
England
Contract type
Full time
Salary / Package

£35,000 per annum

Closing: November 16, 2026

Description

LEICESTERSHIRE & RUTLAND COUNTY FA (LRCFA) IS INVITING APPLICATIONS FOR HEAD OF FOOTBALL FACILITIES

Salary: Starting from £35,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week (Evening & Weekend work required)

Location: Holmes Park, Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, LE8 6FA (minimum of two days per week in the office, with flexible working available)

LRCFA Head Of Football Facilities Application Pack

The Head of Football Facilities role is a senior leadership position within Leicestershire & Rutland County Football Association (LRCFA), responsible for shaping and delivering the organisation's long-term facilities and property strategy to support the growth, sustainability and accessibility of grassroots football across the county. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and forming part of the Leadership Team, the postholder will lead the development, management and enhancement of football facilities, oversee significant capital investment programmes, and ensure that affiliated football has access to safe, high-quality playing environments. The role also holds responsibility for the strategic management of Holmes Park as the County FA's flagship facility, working closely with partners including The Football Association, Football Foundation, local authorities, clubs and community organisations to secure investment, deliver impactful infrastructure projects, and create facilities that meet the needs of current and future generations of players.

Why Join the LRCFA?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and progressive organisation, working at the heart of grassroots football.

  • 25 days' annual leave, plus your birthday off after 5 years' service.
  • Free parking at Holmes Park.
  • Free Nike team kit.
  • Specialist mental health and wellbeing support available all year round.
  • Priority ticket access to major football events at Wembley Stadium and Leicester City.
  • Wellbeing Wednesdays to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
  • A collaborative team culture built on respect, inclusion and continuous improvement.

 

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