To lead and support the protection and development of football facilities for the company developing and maintaining effective relationships with all key stakeholders to maximise resources in order to deliver against football development outcomes and targets contained in the FA National Game Strategy. Manage the FA NGS Revenue and Sport England budgets relative to the Operational Plans and provide reports on a quarterly basis to the CEO.Lead and Manage the Football Development… Show more To lead and support the protection and development of football facilities for the company developing and maintaining effective relationships with all key stakeholders to maximise resources in order to deliver against football development outcomes and targets contained in the FA National Game Strategy. Manage the FA NGS Revenue and Sport England budgets relative to the Operational Plans and provide reports on a quarterly basis to the CEO.Lead and Manage the Football Development Team.Support the production of strategies, operational and project plans.Monitor and evaluate all programmes and report progress to CEO, Board, The FA and other partners.To lead and manage the Derbyshire County FA Strategy Group.Support applications relating to FF/PLFA & FSIF.Support the FF Small Grant Scheme applications and manage the Grantshot process and accounts with applicants.Attend FF Monitoring and Evaluation Support Days.Work with IOG Regional Pitch Advisor to set targets and manage the Pitch Improvement Programme (PIP) including completion of PIP funding applications for machinery.Ensure all Football Foundation funded and Community use 3G FTP are encouraged to undertake FA Pitch Testing.Support Local Authorities to implement PPS, Build Facilities Strategies and Local Football Facility Plans and support planning, consultation through providing football related comments.Supporting other Capital Funding Bids e.g. Sport England, Land Fill, FA, PL.Support and attend Facility Steering Group Meetings to provide after-care service.Work with sponsors and partners to access new opportunities and funding.Promotion of Groundsman of Year (GOTY) Awards and IOG National Awards.Support volunteer CPD relevant to pitch improvement – Natural Grass & 3G FTP. Show less

My role includes Club & League Development as well as being responsible for line managing the three Football Development Officers• To support the delivery of the Derbyshire County FA Strategy 2015-2019 • Implement the monitoring and evaluation framework that will support the delivery of the Derbyshire County FA Strategy.• Work with key partners to develop and implement the Derbyshire County FA Strategy.• Positively raise the profile and the perception of the Derbyshire… Show more My role includes Club & League Development as well as being responsible for line managing the three Football Development Officers• To support the delivery of the Derbyshire County FA Strategy 2015-2019 • Implement the monitoring and evaluation framework that will support the delivery of the Derbyshire County FA Strategy.• Work with key partners to develop and implement the Derbyshire County FA Strategy.• Positively raise the profile and the perception of the Derbyshire County FA in leading and developing grass roots football.• To lead on Club Development and ensure sustainable pathways are created for clubs to recruit new teams.• To lead on League Development and to support all sanctioned leagues to retain and increase the number of clubs.• To work in partnership with Local Authorities, Schools, Colleges, Universities and commercial providers to open their facilities for Mini Soccer, 9v9, 11v11 for youth & adult football.• To work in partnership with the Youth Leagues & other providers to support the delivery of Mini Soccer Centres to support informal opportunities & link players to FA Charter Standard Clubs.• To manage the FA Charter Standard Club Programme.• To manage the FA Charter Standard Leagues Programme. • To support the FA Skills Team in Derbyshire and influence FA Charter Standard Clubs through their delivery.• To implement the FA Charter Standard League Programme and assist leagues throughout the process.• To coordinate & facilitate the implementation of a thriving Leagues forum including Youth & Adult Leagues.• To promote good relations between Leagues and member clubs and to develop a partnership approach, between Leagues, sporting organisations, stakeholders and the County FA.• To manage the recruitment, retention and development of volunteers.• To support clubs & community groups to access small grants from the Football Foundation and other funding sources. Show less

My role includes Club & League Development as well as being responsible for line managing the three Football Development Officers.

To develop youth clubs and to introduce young people into sport

To deliver football sessions to young people aged 7 - 14 yrs old