Hampshire FA - Disability Pathway Football Development Officer

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Hampshire FA - Disability Pathway Football Development Officer

What is the role?

This role will help shape the future of disability football in Hampshire, creating opportunities for children, young people and adults to play, belong and thrive. From launching new football sessions and supporting clubs to develop player pathways, you'll directly impact the lives of hundreds of participants in Hampshire

What will you do?

• You will lead the strategic development of the Disability Football pathway in Hampshire
• You will lead the development of Comets, Disability Rec and Just Play Kickabout sessions
• You will deliver the local disability plan and support Thriving Community Clubs to grow sessional and team-based opportunities in the disability pathway
• You will support the Southern Inclusive Football League to grow and develop opportunities
• You will ensure disability football in Hampshire is safe, fun, and inclusive for all participants

What do you need?

• The ability to build and maintain working relationships
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• The ability to work around challenges by developing new solutions
• The determination to fail better - try > fail > learn > repeat

Applications by 4th November:

• To apply, complete the online application form. We will review applications as they are received and may invite candidates to interview before the closing date. As a result, this vacancy may close early if a suitable candidate is identified, so early applications are encouraged.
• Interviews will take place in person at Winklebury Football Complex. Successful candidates will be contacted to arrange a suitable interview date.

Application Form - Disability Pathway Football Development Officer 2026 - Fill in form

To apply, please visit Hampshire FA's careers page here.

Hampshire FA is committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and safeguarding children and adults at risk, and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Documents

• Disability Pathway Football Development Officer 2026 .pdf (2.02 MB)