Job Vacancy: Community Officer at Shildon AFC CIC

Shildon AFC Community Interest Company is opening its doors to a new opportunity that blends passion for sport with real community impact. Based at the J Denham Metals Stadium, the club is recruiting a Community Officer to lead on bookings and community engagement linked to their new 3G pitch facility.

The Role

Working 30 hours a week with a salary ranging between £22,000 and £27,000, this is a hands-on role for someone who thrives on organisation, enjoys dealing with people, and is excited by the idea of making grassroots sport more accessible. From managing pitch bookings and responding to enquiries, to keeping digital systems updated and liaising with staff on the ground, this role is central to the smooth running of a facility that serves clubs, schools and residents alike.

Why It Matters

This role isn’t just about admin—it’s about connection. You’ll play a key role in shaping how local people access high-quality football facilities and building lasting relationships with community groups and partners. Whether you’re monitoring bookings or supporting promotional work you’ll be helping grassroots football thrive in Shildon.

Ready to Apply?

You can view the application pack here:

Shildon AFC CIC Community Officer – Application Pack

Send your CV and a covering letter via the link below to join a team that’s making a real difference:

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