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Head of Academy Goalkeeping

Bradford City AFC


Bradford City is a professional football club based at Valley Parade, Bradford.

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Job Posted
24 Oct 2026
Status
Part Time
Zero Hours
Location
England
Closing date
31 Oct 2026

Bradford City is looking for a Head of Academy Goalkeeping to lead the development of goalkeepers across all three academy phases, from U9 to U18.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Coach Development, you will design, deliver and review an age-appropriate goalkeeping programme in line with the academy philosophy, coaching curriculum and EPPP requirements, working closely with phase leads and multidisciplinary staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead goalkeeper development across the U9–U18 phases
  • Design, deliver and review a high-quality goalkeeping programme
  • Give each goalkeeper appropriate challenge and clear feedback aligned with their Individual Learning Plan
  • Work with sports science, medical, recruitment and coaching staff and contribute to MDT processes
  • Support player transitions and build positive relationships with players and parents

About You

  • UEFA B Licence (Goalkeeping)
  • FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
  • Emergency First Aid in Football (EFAiF)
  • Desirable: experience as a goalkeeper and coaching in a professional academy

Key Details

  • Location: Bradford City Academy, BD10 0NR
  • Contract: Sessional
  • Hours and salary: To be discussed at interview
  • Closing date: 31 October 2026

How to Apply

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Additional Info

Status
Part Time
Zero Hours
Job Type
Academy
Coaching
Sport
Football
Pay Information
To be discussed at interview

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