📍 Location: South / South Coast
👥 Age Group: U13–U16
⏰ Role: National Academy Scout
⚽ Salary: Based on experience
Role overview:
Responsibility for a defined cluster of academy clubs across the South / South Coast
Live scouting approximately 3 fixtures per week, alongside regular video-based scouting
Identification of players with high long-term potential, not just current match-day performance
Building and maintaining effective relationships with clubs, coaches, and internal recruitment staff
Producing clear, detailed and objective reports aligned to the club’s player identification framework
Supporting long-term squad planning, recruitment and release cycles
What we’re looking for:
Strong understanding of the U13–U16 academy landscape and EPPP environment
Proven ability to identify transferable skills, physical upside and development potential within academy players
Excellent knowledge of academy football across the South / South Coast region
Ability to work independently while contributing to a coordinated national recruitment strategy
Highly organised, reliable and comfortable using digital scouting and reporting tools
Flexible availability to cover evenings, weekends and regional travel
🚀 If you are passionate about youth development and want to contribute within a collaborative national scouting structure, we would love to hear from you.
📩 Please reach out here or send your CV and a short introduction to cagar@saintsfc.co.uk
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