Fleetwood Town Community Trust is the official charitable arm of Fleetwood Town Football Club, using the power of football, education and community activity to create positive opportunities for people across the local community. It has a vacancy for a BTEC Sports Tutor at Fleetwood Town FC Community Sports College.
Key details
- Salary: £25,000 - £27,000 per annum, dependent on experience
- Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible working, including occasional evenings and weekends)
- Location: Poolfoot Farm Sports Complex, Butts Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HX
- Reports to: Community Education Manager
About the role
The Sports Tutor will be responsible for the delivery, planning and assessment of the BTEC programme delivered by Fleetwood Town FC Community Sports College in line with its education provider, League Football Education (LFE). The tutor may also facilitate the Foundation Degree in Sports Coaching and Development, delivered through the University of South Wales, help recruit prospective students through events, and potentially coach as part of the Football Enrichment Programme.
Key responsibilities
- Teach BTEC Level 2/3 Sport to learners aged 16+ to meet course learning outcomes
- Potentially deliver lectures, seminars and tutorials on the Foundation Degree programme
- Potentially coach one of the college teams in daily training and league/cup fixtures
- Create an inspiring learning environment and act as a personal tutor to students
- Contribute to pastoral support, learner progress reviews and parents' consultation evenings
- Mark work in line with education provider guidelines and give timely feedback
- Identify under-achieving learners and ensure appropriate intervention
- Monitor and maintain records on target grades, attainment, achievement and attendance
Essential
- Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET), PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification
- Relevant degree or vocational qualification in the subject area
- Assessor and/or Internal Quality Assurance qualification (or willingness to work towards)
- Enhanced DBS check
- Experience delivering BTEC qualifications and vocational education programmes
- Experience planning, delivering and assessing engaging lessons to learners aged 16+
- Strong understanding of BTEC assessment practices and quality assurance requirements
Desirable
- IQA qualification, Safeguarding and First Aid qualifications
- Experience teaching in a Further or Higher Education setting
- Experience delivering sports, coaching, business or public services-related BTEC programmes
Benefits include free car parking, generous annual leave plus bank holidays, a company pension scheme, travel expenses, monthly Perkbox rewards and free access for children to holiday camp provision.
How to apply
Send your CV and covering letter to community@fleetwoodtownfc.com. The full job pack is on the Trust's job vacancies page. The Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early if it receives sufficient applications, so apply as early as possible.
Closing date: 5pm, Friday 13 November 2026.
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Key details
- Salary: £25,000 - £27,000 per annum, dependent on experience
- Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible working, including occasional evenings and weekends)
- Location: Poolfoot Farm Sports Complex, Butts Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HX
- Reports to: Community Education Manager
About the role
The Sports Tutor will be responsible for the delivery, planning and assessment of the BTEC programme delivered by Fleetwood Town FC Community Sports College in line with its education provider, League Football Education (LFE). The tutor may also facilitate the Foundation Degree in Sports Coaching and Development, delivered through the University of South Wales, help recruit prospective students through events, and potentially coach as part of the Football Enrichment Programme.
Key responsibilities
- Teach BTEC Level 2/3 Sport to learners aged 16+ to meet course learning outcomes
- Potentially deliver lectures, seminars and tutorials on the Foundation Degree programme
- Potentially coach one of the college teams in daily training and league/cup fixtures
- Create an inspiring learning environment and act as a personal tutor to students
- Contribute to pastoral support, learner progress reviews and parents' consultation evenings
- Mark work in line with education provider guidelines and give timely feedback
- Identify under-achieving learners and ensure appropriate intervention
- Monitor and maintain records on target grades, attainment, achievement and attendance
Essential
- Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET), PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification
- Relevant degree or vocational qualification in the subject area
- Assessor and/or Internal Quality Assurance qualification (or willingness to work towards)
- Enhanced DBS check
- Experience delivering BTEC qualifications and vocational education programmes
- Experience planning, delivering and assessing engaging lessons to learners aged 16+
- Strong understanding of BTEC assessment practices and quality assurance requirements
Desirable
- IQA qualification, Safeguarding and First Aid qualifications
- Experience teaching in a Further or Higher Education setting
- Experience delivering sports, coaching, business or public services-related BTEC programmes
Benefits include free car parking, generous annual leave plus bank holidays, a company pension scheme, travel expenses, monthly Perkbox rewards and free access for children to holiday camp provision.
How to apply
Send your CV and covering letter to community@fleetwoodtownfc.com. The full job pack is on the Trust's job vacancies page. The Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early if it receives sufficient applications, so apply as early as possible.
Closing date: 5pm, Friday 13 November 2026.