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Current Vacancies

Listed below are all the vacancies currently available with Leeds United Football Club. Please click on the role you are interested in for more details and information.

Catering & Bars Delivery Assistant

Location: Elland Road Stadium - LS11 0ES

Reports to: Ground Catering & Bars Manager

Application Deadline: 31st October 2025

Apply Here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=bDTJQSibREm_WfDFM6CZJKIw9cbKqlxChv58W3MKv0xUNEQyVDBVWk5PNlBKOVYyVU1JNEgxRTRZRy4u

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Join the Team Behind the Team

At Leeds United, we know that success on the pitch starts with strength behind the scenes. This role will manage the setup and distribution of all public kiosks, bars, and kitchens, as well as cellars and storage within the Stadium Grounds. Additionally, it will involve controlling stock and managing all hospitality drinks, bars & cellar. To brief and deliver on large bar operations and the closure of events.

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Some Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and lead the kiosk teams to ensure efficient service and positive guest experience. Supporting day-to-day operations relevant to ground catering, including public kiosks, bars and kitchens

To ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality food and beverage service throughout matchday, non-matchday and special events operation.

To ensure that all kiosk food and beverage areas are always clean and well-maintained so that the best possible quality of product is always being served.

To ensure that all ground catering and kiosk team members are adequately trained and have an up-to-date and comprehensive knowledge of products and promotions.

Oversee inventory management, including ordering supplies and controlling stock levels to minimize waste.

To support ordering, delivery and rotation of all food & beverage stock and relevant equipment to ensure that all areas are sufficiently stocked based on anticipated business/sales in line with business demands.

Accept all deliveries in a safe and timely manner, ensuring that all relevant paperwork is completed in line with company procedure

Conduct all routine line cleaning of kiosk areas in a safe manner, ensuring this is sensibly managed around the demands of the business and that all chemicals are handled strictly in accordance with manufacturers’ guidelines.

Maintaining the kiosks/bars to make sure they are always sufficiently cleaned and ready for any event or matchday we may host at the club.

Coordinating kiosk/bars set up before events or matchdays.

Ensuring strict adherence to food and beverage and licensing law and ensuring compliance with all licensing-related objectives. Handling customer complaints and proactively addressing any negative feedback from clients.

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What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone proactive, personable, and who thrives in a busy environment. You’ll be a key point of contact in our team, so building trust, staying organised, and maintaining confidentiality are all essential.

You’ll Have:

Personal License – Licensing Act 2003

Level 3 Supervising Food Safety in Catering

Experience of leadership and staff supervision

Wide and varied bar & beverage knowledge

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Why Should You Join Leeds United?

Whether you are on the pitch or behind the scenes here, we’re united by passion, pride, and a drive to always improve. You’ll be joining a supportive people team where your voice is valued and your development matters.

In return for your dedication, you’ll receive a competitive salary package and pension scheme, along with a range of exciting perks, including but not limited to:

  • Free on-site gym access

  • Free parking

  • A variety of healthy food options available on-site

  • Training and Education support

  • Enhanced family-friendly policies and support

  • Access to staff football tickets

  • Exclusive discounts at our club shop

  • Special offers and enhanced discounts through our key sponsors and partners

  • Plus, many more unique benefits that come with being part of our club community

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If you’re looking to take the next step in your HR journey and want to be part of a club that’s as committed to its people as it is to performance, we would love to see your application.

📅 Deadline: 31st October 2025

📍 Apply here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=bDTJQSibREm_WfDFM6CZJKIw9cbKqlxChv58W3MKv0xUNEQyVDBVWk5PNlBKOVYyVU1JNEgxRTRZRy4u

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Location: Elland Road Stadium - LS11 0ES

Reports to: Head of Football Administration

Application Deadline: 31st October 2025

Apply Here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=bDTJQSibREm_WfDFM6CZJKIw9cbKqlxChv58W3MKv0xUNE84M05KMlZZWDVTRkRBMlk3N0pMRkVPQS4u

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Join the Team Behind the Team

At Leeds United, we know that success on the pitch starts with strength behind the scenes. The Assistant Club Secretary will work with integrity, exercising judgement and initiative in providing a full range of administrative support services to the Head of Football Administration.

This role will assist the Head of Football Administration with all aspects of football administration, including contracts, agreements, and registrations. The role requires regular liaising with governing bodies such as the FA and Premier League, meaning the ideal candidate will have strong stakeholder management experience, exceptional organisational skills, and a comprehensive understanding of football governance and compliance.

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Key Responsibilities Include

Football Administration:

Assisting with all aspects of football administration across the club, including contracts, changes, and managing loan invoicing. Taking instructions from the Head of Football Administration on key upcoming matters which may require additional support.

Compliance and Governance:

Liaise with football governing bodies (EFL, Premier League, The FA, FIFA, etc) to ensure the club complies with all rules and regulations, including monitoring approvals for registrations and player conditions.

Record Keeping:

Player contingent tracking for loan, sold and current players, both UK and internationally. You will upload payments to iFAS and TMS, ensuring they are accurate and recorded. Submit and update other necessary records. Manage and review EPP’s in FIFA Clearing House whilst tracking and recording all distribution statements, allocation statements, distribution notices and payment notices. Manage the core database for player contract terms as well as player’s P11d usage.

Confidentiality:

Handle highly sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion and integrity. Attend and contribute to committee meetings, including any administrative tasks and follow-up actions, ahead of agreed deadlines.

Primary Liaison

Lead the Chairman’s Suite and Directors Box on a matchday, being a consistent, key contact for executives and visiting guests to ensure an enhanced experience at Elland Road.

Wider Team Support:

Work closely with the finance department to facilitate payments and invoices to players, clubs and agents. Facilitate the Board of Directors with any key requirements throughout the season. Assisting with the coordination of pre-season friendlies, signings, including any key documentation needed to ensure compliance and smooth processes.

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What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone proactive, personable, and who thrives in a busy environment. You’ll be a key point of contact in our Football Administration Team, so building trust, staying organised, and maintaining confidentiality are all essential.

You’ll Have:

Must have experience in professional football management and administration at another club or sporting organisation, using relevant databases such as IFAS,TMS or similar.

A degree or equivalent qualification in law, business administration, football business or a related field is preferred but not essential.

Must have experience working with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

High-level knowledge and experience using the Microsoft suite, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Adaptable and able to work well under pressure

Knowledge of the football landscape.

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Why Should You Join Leeds United?

Whether you are on the pitch or behind the scenes here, we’re united by passion, pride, and a drive to always improve. You’ll be joining a supportive people team where your voice is valued and your development matters.

In return for your dedication, you’ll receive a highly competitive salary package and pension scheme, along with a range of exciting rewards and benefits.

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If you’re looking to take the next step in your career journey and want to be part of a club that’s as committed to its people as it is to performance, we would love to see your application.

📅 Deadline: 31st October 2025

📍 Apply here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=bDTJQSibREm_WfDFM6CZJKIw9cbKqlxChv58W3MKv0xUNE84M05KMlZZWDVTRkRBMlk3N0pMRkVPQS4u

Casual Roles

Listed below are all the casual roles currently available with Leeds United Football Club. Please click on the role you are interested in for more details and information.

Steward

Job Title: Steward

Hours of Work: As required by Safety Officer

Department: Safety & Security

Location: Elland Road

Responsible to: Supervisor

DBS: Yes

Apply: https://forms.office.com/e/QauqpgUDFn

Role Summary

Stewards are deployed to assist in maintaining a safe environment for all, before, during, and after the event taking place.

Role Responsibilities

  • Comply with the Event plans, policies and procedures.

  • Attend the Event/Venue at given dates and times as dictated by Event Manager/ Safety Officer.

  • Attend pre-event briefing, and ensure all information is understood. Do not leave the event/venue after signing in until the end of your duties.

  • Attend the designated job role at the given time.

  • Welcome people into the event / venue, quickly and professionally.

  • Attend all training sessions required of you.

  • Ensure that you check all tickets and only give entrance to people with the correct tickets for your turnstile/ entry point.

  • Know the location of and be able to operate effectively the fire-fighting equipment at the ground.

  • Know the location of the first aid room and any first aid equipment kept elsewhere.

  • Be fully conversant with any methods or signals used to alert staff that an emergency has arisen.

  • Be capable of recognising potential fire hazards and suspect packages, reporting such findings immediately to the chief steward or the safety officer.

  • Dealing with any queries and offering additional information regarding the event.

  • Helping to direct foot traffic and manage crowd flow.

  • Good stadium knowledge, know your nearest exits and alternative escape routes, to aid spectators during and invacuation/evacuations.

  • Being the eyes and ears of the event and ensuring the safety team have the information they require.

Other Responsibilities

To take responsibilities for personal performance and the development of personal skills to ensure the required skills, knowledge and competence to fulfil the role.

Perform duties with due regard to Club policies and procedures and legislative requirements at all times;

Ensure implementation of the Club’s health & safety, safeguarding, welfare and equality policies to create a safe working environment for all;

Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) training and/or additional training as identified or as required.

Ensure working practices are compliant with relevant legislation and data protection legislation and/or general data protection regulations (GDPR) requirements;

Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • NVQ 2 or working towards

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Essential

  • Must be trained or receiving training to the required level (NVQ2)

  • Complete the Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) training

  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written.

  • Previous experience desirable

  • Able to work accurately under pressure

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Able to multi-task

  • A strong team player with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships

  • Good knowledge of event security or willingness to learn

  • To adhere to a strict code of confidentiality in respect of any information relating to Leeds United Football Club and its operation

  • To be presentable always when working and demonstrate that you can represent the face of the club in the manner expected

  • To act in a manner that supports the Club’s Vision and Values always

Desirable

  • Previous experience in busy sports ground

Car Park Steward

Job Title: Car Park Steward

Hours of Work: As required by Safety Officer

Department: Safety & Security

Location: Elland Road

Responsible to: Supervisor

DBS: Yes

Apply: https://forms.office.com/e/QauqpgUDFn

Role Summary

Stewards are deployed to assist in maintaining a safe environment for all, before, during, and after the event taking place.

Role Responsibilities

  • Comply with the Event plans, policies and procedures.

  • Attend the Event/Venue at given dates and times as dictated by Event Manager/ Safety Officer.

  • Attend pre-event briefing, and ensure all information is understood. Do not leave the event/venue after signing in until the end of your duties.

  • Attend the designated job role at the given time.

  • Welcome people into the event / venue, quickly and professionally.

  • Attend all training sessions required of you.

  • Ensure that you check all tickets and only give entrance to people with the correct tickets for your car park /entry point.

  • Ensure that all vehicles are properly parked in designated bays in the car parks

  • Ensure that the car park gates are staffed during the event, to ensure access for emergency vehicles.

  • Ensure that vehicular movement before, during and after the event is only allowed in line with local policy

  • Know the location of the first aid room and any first aid equipment kept elsewhere.

  • Be fully conversant with any methods or signals used to alert staff that an emergency has arisen.

  • Be capable of recognising potential fire hazards and suspect packages, reporting such findings immediately to the chief steward or the safety officer.

  • Dealing with any queries and offering additional information regarding the event.

  • Helping to direct foot traffic and manage crowd flow.

  • Good stadium knowledge, know your nearest exits and alternative escape routes, to aid spectators during and invacuation/evacuations.

  • Being the eyes and ears of the event and ensuring the safety team have the information they require.

Other Responsibilities

To take responsibilities for personal performance and the development of personal skills to ensure the required skills, knowledge and competence to fulfil the role.

Perform duties with due regard to Club policies and procedures and legislative requirements at all times;

Ensure implementation of the Club’s health & safety, safeguarding, welfare and equality policies to create a safe working environment for all;

Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) training and/or additional training as identified or as required.

Ensure working practices are compliant with relevant legislation and data protection legislation and/or general data protection regulations (GDPR) requirements;

Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • NVQ 2 or working towards

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Essential

  • Must be trained or receiving training to the required level (NVQ2)

  • Complete the Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) training

  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written.

  • Previous experience desirable

  • Able to work accurately under pressure

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Able to multi-task

  • A strong team player with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships

  • Good knowledge of event security or willingness to learn

  • To adhere to a strict code of confidentiality in respect of any information relating to Leeds United Football Club and its operation

  • To be presentable always when working and demonstrate that you can represent the face of the club in the manner expected

  • To act in a manner that supports the Club’s Vision and Values always

Desirable

  • Previous experience in busy sports ground

Stand Manager

Assistant Stand Manager

Response TL

Supervisor

Stand Manager/Assistant Stand Manager

Job Title: Stand Manager/Assistant Stand Manager

Hours of Work: As required by Safety Officer

Department: Safety & Security

Location: Elland Road

Responsible to: Safety Officer

DBS: Yes

Apply: https://forms.office.com/e/D8RgS6hXx6

Role Summary

To be collectively responsible for the safe execution of the LUFC operation in the allocated sector of the stadium as directed by the Safety Officer/ Event Manager

Role Responsibilities

  • To attend pre event planning and briefing sessions as required

  • To control and co-ordinate event staff and safety in specific areas of the event/venue

  • To ensure that the requirements of the Safety Certificate and Ground Regulations are met at all times

  • To brief and instruct teams under their direction and debriefs

  • To be responsible for the safety and comfort of spectators within a designated area at all times

  • To be responsible for the removal of disruptive customers who contravene Ground Regulations

  • To ensure all safety checks are carried out, and report back to the Event Control

  • To monitor all staff in designated area before, during and after the event.

  • To attend pre and post event briefings and compile a concise report for Safety Officer/ Event Manager

  • To carry out all instructions given by Safety Officer/ Event Manager, through the management structure

  • Liaise with other Supervisors before, during, and after each event.

  • Allocate Security for specified roles and responsibilities

  • To be responsible for ensuring Security disciplines and standards are set and maintained to the satisfaction of the Safety Officer/ Event Manager

  • To deal as appropriate with disciplinary and grievance issues.

  • To collect and report any information from the event back to the Safety Officer

  • Taking ownership whilst dealing with high pressure situations

  • Possessing a good knowledge of each event’s policies, procedures and job descriptions

Other Responsibilities

To take responsibilities for personal performance and the development of personal skills to ensure the required skills, knowledge and competence to fulfil the role.

Perform duties with due regard to Club policies and procedures and legislative requirements at all times;

Ensure implementation of the Club’s health & safety, safeguarding, welfare and equality policies to create a safe working environment for all;

Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) training and/or additional training as identified or as required.

Ensure working practices are compliant with relevant legislation and data protection legislation and/or general data protection regulations (GDPR) requirements;

Qualifications & Training

Essential

Must be trained or undergoing training to the required level. (NVQ 3, 4 or equivalent)

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

  • Complete the Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) training/SCAN

  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written.

  • Previous Supervisory experience at large scale event

  • Able to work accurately under pressure

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Able to multi-task

  • A strong team player with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships

  • Good knowledge of event security or willingness to learn

  • To adhere to a strict code of confidentiality in respect of any information relating to Leeds United Football Club and its operation

  • To be presentable always when working and demonstrate that you can represent the face of the club in the manner expected

  • To act in a manner that supports the Club’s Vision and Values always

  • Dealing with any queries and offering additional information regarding the event.

  • Assess and manage crowd flow.

  • Manage crowds and address issues that may arise.

  • Good stadium knowledge, know your nearest exits and alternative escape routes, to aid spectators during and invacuation/evacuation.

  • Being the eyes and ears of the event and ensuring the safety team have the information they require.

Response Team Leader

Job Title: Stand Manager/Assistant Stand Manager

Hours of Work: As required by Safety Officer

Department: Safety & Security

Location: Elland Road

Responsible to: Safety Officer

Responsible for: Response Team Members

DBS: Required

Apply: https://forms.office.com/e/D8RgS6hXx6

Role Summary

To be collectively responsible for the safe execution of the LUFC operation in the allocated sector of the stadium as directed by the Safety Officer/ Event Manager

Manage team of response to deal with conflict, disorder and breaches of the ground regulations including searching and ejecting spectators, and will have had additional training in conflict management over and above that given to other stewards

Role Responsibilities

  • To attend pre event planning and briefing sessions as required

  • To control and co-ordinate event staff and safety in specific areas of the event/venue

  • To ensure that the requirements of the Safety Certificate and Ground Regulations are met at all times

  • To brief and instruct teams under their direction and debriefs

  • To be responsible for the safety and comfort of spectators within a designated area at all times

  • To be responsible for the removal of disruptive customers who contravene Ground Regulations

  • To ensure all safety checks are carried out, and report back to the Event Control

  • To monitor all staff in designated area before, during and after the event.

  • To attend pre and post event briefings and compile a concise report for Safety Officer/ Event Manager

  • To carry out all instructions given by Safety Officer/ Event Manager, through the management structure

  • Liaise with other Supervisors before, during, and after each event.

  • Allocate Security for specified roles and responsibilities

  • To be responsible for ensuring Security disciplines and standards are set and maintained to the satisfaction of the Safety Officer/ Event Manager

  • To deal as appropriate with disciplinary and grievance issues.

  • To collect and report any information from the event back to the Safety Officer

  • Taking ownership whilst dealing with high pressure situations

  • Possessing a good knowledge of each event’s policies, procedures and job descriptions

  • Dealing with any queries and offering additional information regarding the event.

  • Assess and manage crowd flow.

  • Manage crowds and address issues that may arise.

  • Good stadium knowledge, know your nearest exits and alternative escape routes, to aid spectators during and invacuation/evacuation.

  • Being the eyes and ears of the event and ensuring the safety team have the information they require.

Other Responsibilities

To take responsibilities for personal performance and the development of personal skills to ensure the required skills, knowledge and competence to fulfil the role.

Perform duties with due regard to Club policies and procedures and legislative requirements at all times;

Ensure implementation of the Club’s health & safety, safeguarding, welfare and equality policies to create a safe working environment for all;

Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) training and/or additional training as identified or as required.

Ensure working practices are compliant with relevant legislation and data protection legislation and/or general data protection regulations (GDPR) requirements;

Qualifications & Training

Essential

Must be trained or undergoing training to the required level. (NVQ 3 or equivalent)

Desirable

SIA Door Supervisors License

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

  • Complete the Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) training

  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written.

  • Previous Supervisory experience at large scale event

  • Able to work accurately under pressure

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Able to multi-task

  • A strong team player with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships

  • Good knowledge of event security or willingness to learn

  • To adhere to a strict code of confidentiality in respect of any information relating to Leeds United Football Club and its operation

  • To be presentable always when working and demonstrate that you can represent the face of the club in the manner expected

  • To act in a manner that supports the Club’s Vision and Values always

Supervisor

Job Title: Supervisor

Hours of Work: As required by Safety Officer

Department: Safety & Security

Location: Elland Road

Responsible to: Safety Officer

Responsible for: Stewards

DBS: Required

Apply: https://forms.office.com/e/D8RgS6hXx6

Role Summary

To be collectively responsible for the safe execution of the LUFC operation in the allocated sector of the stadium as directed by the Safety Officer/ Event Manager

Role Responsibilities

  • To attend pre event planning and briefing sessions as required

  • To control and co-ordinate event staff and safety in specific areas of the event/venue

  • To ensure that the requirements of the Safety Certificate and Ground Regulations are met at all times

  • To brief and instruct teams under their direction and debriefs

  • To be responsible for the safety and comfort of spectators within a designated area at all times

  • To be responsible for the removal of disruptive customers who contravene Ground Regulations

  • To ensure all safety checks are carried out, and report back to the Event Control

  • To monitor all staff in designated area before, during and after the event.

  • To attend pre and post event briefings and compile a concise report for Safety Officer/ Event Manager

  • To carry out all instructions given by Safety Officer/ Event Manager, through the management structure

  • Liaise with other Supervisors before, during, and after each event.

  • Allocate Security for specified roles and responsibilities

  • To be responsible for ensuring Security disciplines and standards are set and maintained to the satisfaction of the Safety Officer/ Event Manager

  • To deal as appropriate with disciplinary and grievance issues.

  • To collect and report any information from the event back to the Safety Officer

  • Taking ownership whilst dealing with high pressure situations

  • Possessing a good knowledge of each event’s policies, procedures and job descriptions

  • Dealing with any queries and offering additional information regarding the event.

  • Assess and manage crowd flow.

  • Manage crowds and address issues that may arise.

  • Good stadium knowledge, know your nearest exits and alternative escape routes, to aid spectators during and invacuation/evacuation.

  • Being the eyes and ears of the event and ensuring the safety team have the information they require.

Other Responsibilities

To take responsibilities for personal performance and the development of personal skills to ensure the required skills, knowledge and competence to fulfil the role.

Perform duties with due regard to Club policies and procedures and legislative requirements at all times;

Ensure implementation of the Club’s health & safety, safeguarding, welfare and equality policies to create a safe working environment for all;

Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) training and/or additional training as identified or as required.

Ensure working practices are compliant with relevant legislation and data protection legislation and/or general data protection regulations (GDPR) requirements;

Qualifications & Training

Essential

Must be trained or undergoing training to the required level. (NVQ 4 or equivalent)

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

  • Complete the Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) training

  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written.

  • Previous Supervisory experience at large scale event

  • Able to work accurately under pressure

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Able to multi-task

  • A strong team player with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships

  • Good knowledge of event security or willingness to learn

  • To adhere to a strict code of confidentiality in respect of any information relating to Leeds United Football Club and its operation

  • To be presentable always when working and demonstrate that you can represent the face of the club in the manner expected

  • To act in a manner that supports the Club’s Vision and Values always

Control Room Log Administrator

Radio Operator

CCTV Operator

Fire Officer

Assessor

First Aid Steward

Control Room Log Administrator

Job Title: Control Room Log Administrator

Hours of Work: As required by Safety Officer

Department: Safety & Security

Location: Elland Road

Responsible to: Head of Safety & Security

Apply: https://forms.office.com/e/SgJfU5zvBP

Role Summary

To record accurately the communications within the control room via Safety Management, 2 way radios, emergency telephones and telephone lines.

Role Responsibilities

  • Record accurately information within the control room log

  • Maintain the integrity of the log

  • Operating the relevant radio equipment

  • Liaising with other Control Room representatives including Police, First Aid and Event Management

  • If required cascading information to frontline staff via radio and responding to staff and management frontline queries via radio in a timely manner

  • Completing appropriate paperwork whilst escalating issues where appropriate

  • Possessing a good knowledge of each event’s policies, procedures and job descriptions

Other Responsibilities

To take responsibilities for personal performance and the development of personal skills to ensure the required skills, knowledge and competence to fulfil the role.

Perform duties with due regard to Club policies and procedures and legislative requirements at all times;

Ensure implementation of the Club’s health & safety, safeguarding, welfare and equality policies to create a safe working environment for all;

Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) training and/or additional training as identified or as required.

Ensure working practices are compliant with relevant legislation and data protection legislation and/or general data protection regulations (GDPR) requirements;

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

  • Excellent verbal communications skills

  • Able to speak clearly on the radio

  • Able to work accurately in a high-pressure environment

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • IT Literate

  • Able to multi-task

  • A strong team player with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships

  • Good knowledge of event security or willingness to learn

  • To adhere to a strict code of confidentiality in respect of any information relating to Leeds United Football Club and its operation

  • To be presentable always when working and demonstrate that you can represent the face of the club in the manner expected

  • To act in a manner that supports the Club’s Vision and Values always

  • Good stadium knowledge to log incidents accurately.

Radio Operator

Job Title: Control Room Radio Operator

Hours of Work: As required by Safety Officer

Department: Safety & Security

Location: Elland Road

Responsible to: Head of Safety & Security

Apply: https://forms.office.com/e/SgJfU5zvBP

Role Summary

To operate the communications in the control room including 2 way radios, emergency telephones and telephone lines.

Role Responsibilities

  • Operating the relevant radio equipment

  • Liaising with other Control Room representatives including Police, First Aid and Event Management

  • Cascading information to frontline staff via radio

  • Responding to staff and management frontline queries via radio in a timely manner

  • Completing appropriate paperwork whilst escalating issues where appropriate

  • Taking ownership whilst dealing with high pressure situations, occasionally requiring communication with the emergency services

  • Possessing a good knowledge of each event’s policies, procedures and job descriptions

Other Responsibilities

To take responsibilities for personal performance and the development of personal skills to ensure the required skills, knowledge and competence to fulfil the role.

Perform duties with due regard to Club policies and procedures and legislative requirements at all times;

Ensure implementation of the Club’s health & safety, safeguarding, welfare and equality policies to create a safe working environment for all;

Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) training and/or additional training as identified or as required.

Ensure working practices are compliant with relevant legislation and data protection legislation and/or general data protection regulations (GDPR) requirements;

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Essential

  • Excellent verbal communications skills

  • Able to speak clearly on the radio

  • Able to work accurately in a high-pressure environment

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • IT Literate

  • Able to multi-task

  • A strong team player with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships

  • Good knowledge of event security or willingness to learn

  • To adhere to a strict code of confidentiality in respect of any information relating to Leeds United Football Club and its operation

  • To be presentable always when working and demonstrate that you can represent the face of the club in the manner expected

  • To act in a manner that supports the Club’s Vision and Values always

  • Good stadium knowledge able to direct staff members via the radio.

Desirable

  • Previous experience in busy sports control rooms

Control Room CCTV Operator

Job Title: Control Room Radio Operator

Hours of Work: As required by Safety Officer

Department: Safety & Security

Location: Elland Road

Responsible to: Head of Safety & Security

Apply: https://forms.office.com/e/rW4Q4D708N

Role Summary

To operate the CCTV in the control room including using 2 way radios, emergency telephones and telephone lines. Responsible for protecting our property and our people against any risks, you’ll manage all types of scenarios, events, investigating incidents by maintaining surveillance across all areas of the complex.

Role Responsibilities

  • Operating the relevant CCTV equipment

  • Good stadium knowledge able to track staff/spectators on CCTV.

  • Monitor the stadium regularly on CCTV ensuring the safety team have decision making information

  • Liaising with other Control Room representatives including Police, First Aid and Event Management

  • Responding to staff and management requests in a timely manner

  • Completing appropriate paperwork whilst escalating issues where appropriate

  • Taking ownership whilst dealing with high pressure situations

  • Possessing a good knowledge of each event’s policies, procedures and job descriptions

Other Responsibilities

To take responsibilities for personal performance and the development of personal skills to ensure the required skills, knowledge and competence to fulfil the role.

Perform duties with due regard to Club policies and procedures and legislative requirements at all times;

Ensure implementation of the Club’s health & safety, safeguarding, welfare and equality policies to create a safe working environment for all;

Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) training and/or additional training as identified or as required.

Ensure working practices are compliant with relevant legislation and data protection legislation and/or general data protection regulations (GDPR) requirements;

Qualifications & Training

Desirable

  • SIA CCTV License

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Essential

  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written.

  • Microsoft Office experience

  • Previous CCTV monitoring experience

  • A working knowledge of the Data Protection code of practice for surveillance cameras and personal information

  • Able to work accurately under pressure

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • IT Literate

  • Able to multi-task

  • A strong team player with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships

  • Good knowledge of event security or willingness to learn

  • To adhere to a strict code of confidentiality in respect of any information relating to Leeds United Football Club and its operation

  • To be presentable always when working and demonstrate that you can represent the face of the club in the manner expected

Desirable

  • Previous experience in busy sports control rooms

Assessor

Job Title: Assessor

Hours of Work: As required by the Safety Officer

Department: Safety & Security

Location: Elland Road

Responsible to: Safety Officer

DBS: Yes

Apply: https://forms.office.com/e/FY65v8MeKY

Role Summary

Assessors have a specific training role as part of the Stadium management team and are not expected to be involved in dealing with spectators. Their role is to assess and record the performance of stewards.

Role Responsibilities

  • To attend pre event planning and briefing sessions as required

  • To control and co-ordinate event staff and safety in specific areas of the

  • To ensure that the requirements of the Safety Certificate and Ground Regulations are met at all times

  • To brief and instruct teams under their direction and debriefs

  • To attend pre and post event briefings and compile a concise report for Safety Officer/ Event Manager

  • To carry out all instructions given by Safety Officer/ Event Manager, through the management structure

  • Attend all training sessions required

  • Agree and review a plan for assessing performance

  • Collect and judge performance evidence against agreed criteria

  • Collect and judge knowledge evidence

  • Make an assessment decision and provide feedback

  • Make assessment decisions using differing sources of evidence and provide feedback

  • Be aware of appeals procedure

  • Be aware of registration procedure

  • To be able to induct new candidates to the National Vocational Qualification

  • To be aware and adhere to approved centre policies

  • Generate and co-ordinate all documentation for candidate through approved centre

  • Completion of required documentation for candidate and approved centre

  • To provide support / mentoring for candidate throughout assessment

  • Devise and implement questions to test candidate knowledge and understanding

  • Devise and co-ordinate scenarios and simulations

  • To be professional and courteous, carry out fair and consistent assessments

  • To maintain client confidentiality

  • To attend assessments only with the prior approval of the Assessment centre

Other Responsibilities

To take responsibilities for personal performance and the development of personal skills to ensure the required skills, knowledge and competence to fulfil the role.

Perform duties with due regard to Club policies and procedures and legislative requirements at all times;

Ensure implementation of the Club’s health & safety, safeguarding, welfare and equality policies to create a safe working environment for all;

Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) training and/or additional training as identified or as required.

Ensure working practices are compliant with relevant legislation and data protection legislation and/or general data protection regulations (GDPR) requirements;

Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • Hold an Assessor Qualification

  • Hold a Training Qualification

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Essential

  • Complete the Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) training

  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written.

  • Previous Training/Assessing experience at large scale event

  • Able to work accurately under pressure

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Able to multi-task

  • A strong team player with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships

  • Good knowledge of event security or willingness to learn

  • To adhere to a strict code of confidentiality in respect of any information relating to Leeds United Football Club and its operation

  • To be presentable always when working and demonstrate that you can represent the face of the club in the manner expected

  • To act in a manner that supports the Club’s Vision and Values always

First Aid Steward

Job Title: First Aid Steward

Hours of Work: Casual

Department: Matchday Safety & Security

Location: Elland Road

Responsible to: First Aid Manager

DBS: Enhanced

Apply: https://forms.office.com/e/LJx9snRL0D

Role Summary

As a First Aid Steward, your main role is to deliver prompt medical assistance to spectators, staff, and visitors during matchdays and events. You’ll be based at designated First Aid points or on mobile patrol, working closely with doctors, paramedics, and fellow stewards to help maintain a safe and supportive environment.

This position does not involve searching individuals, crowd control, or removals. However, you are expected to remain alert, act swiftly, and escalate any concerns to Supervisors or the Safety Team as required.

Role Responsibilities

  • Report to the stadium at the allocated time in full uniform, attend all pre-event briefings, and remain on-site until officially signed off.

  • Maintain a high-visibility presence through mobile patrols and at designated First Aid points, ready to respond to medical incidents, including those involving children and vulnerable individuals.

  • Stay vigilant for signs of illness or distress, liaise with medical teams and emergency services as needed, and administer first aid strictly within training guidelines.

  • Report any safety hazards, such as damaged seating or barriers.

  • Be familiar with the location of all first aid equipment and emergency facilities, and remain alert to risks such as fire hazards or suspicious packages, reporting concerns immediately.

  • Follow all instructions from the Safety Officer, Area Supervisors, or police, and remain at the assigned post unless otherwise directed.

  • Assist with stadium evacuations and incident response as required.

Other Responsibilities

Take responsibility for personal performance and actively develop skills, knowledge, and competence necessary to fulfil the role effectively.

Carry out duties in line with Club policies, procedures, and all relevant legislative requirements.

Promote and adhere to the Club’s health & safety, safeguarding, welfare, and equality policies to help maintain a safe and inclusive working environment.

Participate in continuous professional development (CPD) and complete any additional training as required or identified.

Ensure all working practices comply with relevant legislation, including data protection and GDPR requirements.

Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • First Aid at Work, Emergency First Aid at Work

Desirable

  • Paediatric first aid

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Essential

  • Ability to stay calm and act quickly under pressure

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Experience working as part of a team in busy environments

  • Awareness of safeguarding procedures, especially involving children and vulnerable adults

  • Good observation and decision-making skills

Desirable

  • Previous experience providing first aid at public events or in large venues

  • Background in stewarding, safety, or customer service roles

  • Familiarity with stadium layouts or event safety procedures

  • Additional first aid or medical training (e.g. defibrillator use, paediatric first aid)

  • Experience working alongside emergency services or medical professionals on-site

Job Title: Commercial Matchday Hosts

Responsible to: Head of Commercial

Apply here: https://forms.office.com/e/12c4GXBGmg

About The Role:

As a host at Elland Road, you will be the first point of contact for many of our VIP hospitality guests. In this role you would be required to act as the face of the Club within your allocated hospitality lounge, creating a seamless link between our hospitality department, our catering department and our VIP matchday guests. This will ensure that our guests receive the highest possible standard of service and have an exceptional hospitality experience.

Allocation Main Responsibilities

  • Positions are offered for matchdays only, with a typical shift lasting approximately seven to eight hours.

  • Attending pre-match hospitality host / hostess briefing prior to each shift;

  • Familiarise yourself with your designated suite (which may change each shift), checking the suite and other guests facilities meet required standards and ensuring corporate lanyards and programmes are set out as per the guests chosen package;

  • Welcoming all guests into your suite, building relationships by using eye contact and escorting guests to their assigned dining area / table;

  • Build relationships with customers pre-match, at half time and full time.

  • Continuously managing the flow of guests in to the suite ensuring all

    guests catering needs are being met and all guests are happy;

  • Be particularly attentive to new guests to ensure they are comfortable in their surroundings whilst being observant towards and engaging with all guests at all times to ensure the highest levels of service throughout the day;

  • Resolving any issues as they arise to ensure the guests' matchday experience is not effected, raising to the next level and / or appropriate departments as required (usually Duty Manager in your allocated lounge)

  • Directing guests to the appropriate match seats;

  • Answering any questions hospitality guests may have about other events

    and fixtures;

  • Report any faults with facilities and any catering issues without delay;

  • Any other reasonable duties

Required Technical Skills

  • Previous experience as a host or hostess, or hospitality waiter or waitress in a hospitality environment, or front of house experience, is preferred.

Required Behavioural Attitudes

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Candidates must be well presented, mature, professional and have an outgoing personality

  • The ability to work efficiently in a high pressured and dynamic sporting environment

  • A good approach to teamwork and ability to manage a busy hospitality area

  • Ability to troubleshoot under pressure

  • Excellent customer service skills and spoken English required

  • Ability to use initiative and be creative

  • Strong customer service skills

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Ability to prioritise case load and manage time effectively

  • Confident and assertive

  • Ambition, passion and willingness to learn

Job title: Academy Regional Scout

Hours of Work: Part Time

Department: Academy Recruitment

Location: Throp Arch, Wetherby

Responsible to: Head of Local Recruitment

DBS: Yes (Enhanced)

Contract type: Worker

Apply here: https://forms.office.com/e/4GqhAgu64x

Role Summary

The Part Time Scout would attend matches within designated geographical area and identify players under 10 - under 18’s that have the quality / potential to play for Leeds United FC.

Looking for Regional scouts to cover the North, which would be Sheffield & Midlands based and to cover the South, which would be London based.

Role Responsibilities

  • To Work as an integral member of the scouting network in identifying players for the club who meet the criteria and potential to represent Leeds United FC.

  • To be responsible for identifying and reporting on the most talented players in their designated geographical area.

  • To regularly liaise with and attend scouting meetings with the Designated Regional and National Heads of department to update all scouting activity and targeted players.

  • To promote a professional image of the club at all times and ensure that the ‘Best in Class’ reputation of Leeds United FC remains intact.

  • To attend Under 12 – Under 16’s matches periodically where possible as directed to maintain knowledge of the standard of players required to improve playing squads and maintain accurate and detailed reports of all matches attended and ensure players are targeted on specific databases.

  • To attend training in-service as required by the club and to adhere to all club guidelines.

  • To cover matches as directed by and agreed with by Head Of Recruitment

  • To be in regular contact with Heads of department in relation to information.

  • Develop an extensive network of contacts within geographical area designated to ensure the club has a working knowledge off all talented players and build positive working relationships with agents & clubs across the geographical area.

  • Ensure all Players are reporting on LUFC’s internal system are of a high standard and in a timely fashion

  • Be proactive in sourcing key information

  • Assist with fixture planning and ensure sufficient coverage across designated

    catchment area

  • Abide by Leeds United recruitment department standard protocols and procedures at all times and embed LUFC’s recruitment values across all sections of the department

  • Ensure all games attended are logged using the department’s internal tracking systems

  • Continue to build upon the clubs internal database of players throughout a designated geographical area

  • Develop, maintain and enhance an understanding of Leeds United current players and club DNA in order to effectively benchmark potential identified external talent

  • Possess a sound knowledge and understanding of all youth development rules and regulations with scouting players

Required Relevant Skills, Knowledge and Experience

  • Knowledge of local football & geographical areas

  • Working knowledge and scouting experience

  • Experience or a background in scouting

  • Understanding and in-depth knowledge of football techniques and skills in shooting, manipulating, passing and controlling the ball

  • Observation skills

  • Strategic planning, organising and co-ordinating skill

  • Strong communication and relationship building skills.

Required Personal Attributes

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Reliable, punctual & honest

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Positivity and objectiveness

  • Ability to use initiative and be creative

  • Ability to prioritise and manage time effectively

  • Confident and assertive

  • Ambition, passion and willingness to learn

Job title: Academy Casual Pre-Academy Coach

Hours of Work: Casual

Department: Academy Recruitment

Location: Throp Arch, Wetherby

Responsible to: Head of Local Recruitment

DBS: Yes (Enhanced)

Contract type: Worker

Apply here: https://forms.office.com/e/bmS8E6heGh

Role Summary

The Pre-Academy Coach will deliver fun developmental sessions tailored to their environment and also be a part of the talent identification process for players.

The role will be working with the top talent in the region, the person for this role will have the responsibility of not only delivering sessions but building strong connections with the best talent.

This role is part time and includes evening work and the candidate must be flexible and adaptable to differing seasonal work patterns.

Role Responsibilities

  • To plan & deliver fun developmental sessions for players. •

  • Attend any CPD/meetings as directed by the Head of Local Recruitment

  • Provide key support to our Head of Local 7-14 assessment of young players aged 7-14 in local football including grassroots, schools, private academies.To work collectively with a team of staff to create a professional welcomingenvironment

  • To provide written player reports when required

  • Develop an internal knowledge of current LUFC Academy players •

  • To contribute to any projects• Promote a positive identity of LUFC to parents & players.

Required Relevant Skills, Knowledge and Experience

  • Working knowledge and coaching experience

  • FA level 2 in Coaching Football

  • Use of technology

  • Strong communication and relationship building skills.

Required Personal Attributes

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Reliable, punctual & honest

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Positivity and objectiveness

  • Ability to use initiative and be creative

  • Ability to prioritise and manage time effectively

  • Confident and assertive

  • Ambition, passion and willingness to learn

Job title: Academy Casual Breakthrough Coach

Hours of Work: Casual

Department: Academy Recruitment

Location: Throp Arch, Wetherby

Responsible to: Head of Local Recruitment

DBS: Yes (Enhanced)

Contract type: Worker

Apply here: https://forms.office.com/e/m5Hq86cTyd

Role Summary

The Breakthrough Group Coach will deliver fun developmental sessions tailored to their environment and also be a part of the talent identification process for players. This will be delivering to players we feel are closest to Academy Trials.

This role is part time and includes evening work and the candidate must be flexible and adaptable to differing seasonal work patterns.

Role Responsibilities

  • Provide key support to our Head of Local 7-14 assessment of young players aged 7-14 in local football including grassroots, schools, private academies

  • To plan & deliver fun developmental sessions for players.

  • To work closely with our top upcoming talents to prepare them for academy trials.

  • To work collectively as a team of staff to create a professional working envrionment.

  • To provide written player reports when required.

  • Develop an internal knowledge of current LUFC Academy players.

  • To contribute to any projects

  • Attend any CPD meetings as directed by the Head of Local Recruitment

  • Promote a positive identity of LUFC to parents and players.

Required Relevant Skills, Knowledge and Experience

  • Working knowledge and coaching experience

  • FA level 2 in Coaching Football

  • Use of technology

  • Strong communication and relationship building skills.

Required Personal Attributes

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Reliable, punctual & honest

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Positivity and objectiveness

  • Ability to use initiative and be creative

  • Ability to prioritise and manage time effectively

  • Confident and assertive

  • Ambition, passion and willingness to learn

Matchday Hospitality Waiting staff

Role: Match day hospitality waiting staff are required to work all home fixtures with the option of non-match day work

Age Requirements: 16 +

Experience required: Previous waiting experience and/or silver service skills is advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided.

Waiting staff work in the hospitality areas on match fixtures serving Match day corporate guests food.

Hospitality staffs need to be able to work well under pressure, have strong communication skills and an extremely smart appearance.

Matchday Hospitality Bar staff

Role: Match day hospitality bar staff are required to work all home fixtures with the option of non-match day work

Age Requirements: 18 +

Experience required: Previous bar experience essential.

Bar staff work in the hospitality areas on match fixtures taking orders and serving Match Day hospitality guests drinks (alcoholic/ non-alcoholic). This role can include the exchange of monies and till usage.

Hospitality staff need to be able to work well under pressure, have strong communication skills and an extremely smart appearance.

Matchday Kiosk Staff

Role: Match day Ground Catering staff are required to work all home fixtures within the stadium on a Match Day.

Age requirements: 16+ (limited areas for under 18’s)

Experience required: Some experience desirable (Training will be given)

Match day Ground Catering staff work in the kiosks and bar outlets, where alcohol is present, and you will be situated around the stadium serving Match Day General ticket holders. Ground Catering staff need to be able to work well under pressure, have a good team working skills and a good attitude. The Uniform for Ground Catering Staff is more informal (Leeds United t-shirt and fleece which is provided on your first shift)

Matchday Kiosk Team Leader

Role: Match day Ground Catering Team leaders are required to work all home fixtures (longer shift than standard Ground Catering staff).

Age requirements: 18+

Experience Requirement: Previous bar supervisory skills are required alongside a good knowledge of cellar and staff management (please note Ground Catering team leaders are paid an enhanced rate of pay for the increased responsibility)

Matchday Kitchen Porter

Role: Match day kitchen porters are required to work all home fixtures in the kitchens. Limited Non Match day work is available.

Age requirements: 16 +

Some experience in previous kitchen work.

Full Training will be given.

All Kitchen staff need to be able to work well under pressure, have a good team working skills and a good attitude.

If you are interested in any of the above roles please apply here: https://forms.office.com/r/UNuaXSnkSi

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Leeds United Football Club are now seeking experienced and motivated chefs to work home fixtures for the upcoming 2025/2026 football season. As a Chef, you will be contributing to the efficient running of one of our many kitchens and food offerings.

You will have the skills and passion to produce great food. You will be able to work independently or as part of a team whilst ensuring that you adhere to food health and hygiene regulations.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Previous event, stadium and catering experience welcome but not necessary

  • A passionate food lover who champions change, bold ideas and progressive thinking.

  • A strong confident individual with excellent comunication skills.

  • Calm and adaptable problem solver with a natural flair for hospitality

  • Basic Food Hygiene knowledge.

  • Must be over 18 years old

Apply here: https://forms.office.com/e/zG7USJWVLA