Workplace
National & county associations
The FA and equivalent bodies, county FAs and regional federations.
What working life is like
Coach education, referee development, competitions, regulation, safeguarding and participation programmes.
Roles found here, by how much a qualification matters
Required
- National Team Coach
- Youth Referee
- Grassroots Referee
- Semi-Professional / National-List Referee
- Referee Assessor / Observer
- Safeguarding Officer
- Coach Educator / Tutor
Strongly preferred
- Player Registration & Compliance Officer
- Technical Director
- Sporting Director / Director of Football
- Referee Development Officer
- Football Governance & Regulatory Officer
- Football Development Officer