Programme Coordinator Communities

ABOUT US

Bloomsbury Football Foundation is a growing organisation that believes in the transformative power of football to address mental and physical health challenges faced by young people in London, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds. We are on a mission to expand provision to reach 20,000 young people a week by 2028, ensuring access to all, regardless of ability to pay or play. This includes a commitment to reach 10,000 girls weekly, as well as significantly expanding our Refugee & Asylum Seeker and Disability Football programmes.

THE ROLE

The Programme Coordinator will play a central role in driving the growth and impact of Bloomsbury Football’s community programs. You will be responsible for overseeing and expanding our six current localized ‘communities’ across London, with plans to grow this number significantly in line with our 2028 strategy. This role involves strategic planning, operational management, and hands-on delivery to ensure our football sessions are of an excellent standard.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

We are seeking a motivated and entrepreneurial individual who is passionate about making a difference. The ideal candidate will have exceptional planning and coordination abilities, strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to think critically and contribute to long-term growth strategies, a collaborative mindset, and a genuine commitment to creating social change through sport. The candidate must have the right to live and work in the UK. Bloomsbury Football does not sponsor visas.

BENEFITS

We offer ongoing internal and external CPD, the opportunity to increase salary and grow your role, networking within the sports and wider football industry, branded Nike kit, sponsored FA coaching qualifications, and regular staff socials and football matches.

APPLICATION DETAILS

The hiring process includes an application review, first interview with Harry Clarke, second interview, final stage with CEO, and reference checks. Bloomsbury Football Foundation is committed to equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion, and freedom of discrimination for all applicants. We encourage persons from any race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, religious or political belief, and disability to apply for our available roles.