Football Academy Talent & Recruitment Lead

  • Barnsley Football Club
  • Feb 03, 2026
Full time HR / Recruitment

Job Description

A professional football club seeks a Head of Academy Recruitment to lead player recruitment efforts for its Academy teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills, with proven experience in youth scouting or recruitment. Responsibilities include developing recruitment strategies, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and maintaining relationships within youth football networks. This role also emphasizes safeguarding and the well-being of young players. Applications are welcome for immediate appointment.