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Operations Coordinator - St George's Park
The Football Association
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Job Posted- 16 Mar 2026
Status- Full Time
Location- England
Closing date- 25 Mar 2026
Set the bar for greatness...
The FA are excited to be searching for an Operations Coordinator to join our St George's Park Operations Team. The successful candidate will support the successful delivery and coordination of events at SGP, as well as the management of resources for operations and events in line with policies and procedures.
What will you be doing?
- This hands-on position requires an active presence on site, ensuring every operational detail for all SGP events is managed efficiently, and customer expectations are met.
- Attend strategic meetings to plan the delivery of events at SGP.
- Assist the Operations Services Manager in controlling assets and to be responsible for the movement of equipment across the site.
- Make efficient use of resources, human and equipment, to fulfil events support roles.
- Ensure correct safety and planning paperwork relating to events is in order and available for inspection in line with H&S guidelines.
- Ensure documentation is prepared in advance of the event to deliver the high levels of service expected at SGP.
- Where necessary, carry out pool testing and other health and safety checks, supervise the pool in accordance with RLSS standards and site operation procedures.
- Executes additional tasks as required to meet the FA's changing priorities.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures to ensure that the highest standards of health, safety, and well-being can be maintained.
What are we looking for?
Essential for the role:
- Full driving license.
- Good PC skills.
- Ability to work within a team as well as on their own.
- Strong communication skills.
- Experience of working within a customer-facing environment.
- Ability to follow procedures within a fast-paced environment.
- Basic competency within a swimming pool environment.
Beneficial to have:
Knowledge of Health and Safety/ Risk assessments would be desirable.
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (Royal Life Saving Society) or equivalent.
Important information to all candidates
Due to the nature of the position, the successful candidate will be required to work fully on-site, with no hybrid working offered. Working hours will include some evenings and weekends, meaning the successful candidate must be flexible with the requirements of the department.
What's in it for you?
We are committed to ensuring everyone can flourish in their roles. To achieve this, we have unique office spaces under the arch of the iconic Wembley National Stadium, which is the home of English Football. We are also delighted to offer a world-class, Elite Performance Centre, St. George's Park in Staffordshire, which is an exceptional setting to develop and inspire high-performing England teams and leaders.
We pride ourselves on offering a competitive salary as well as great opportunities to develop and grow in your role. But that is not all; we also have a range of exciting benefits, some of which can be found below:
Access to event day tickets at Wembley Stadium, alongside a host of regular internal events throughout the season, encourages you to connect and learn with your colleagues and look after your mental health and well-being.
How to Apply
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