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American Football Programme Assistant

Location Location London
Location Salary £23,500 - £24,500 (GBP)
Location Organisation British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS)
Location Contract Contract
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Closing date: 3rd July 2026

About Us

British Universities and Colleges Sport is the national body for delivering competitive higher education sport in the UK.

About The Role

BUCS has an exciting opportunity to join our Competitions and Performance Team as our American Football Programme Assistant. This role is a Fixed Term Contract (FTC) until the end of July 2027 and is also a part-time role, operating at 0.4 of a full-time equivalent (FTE).

The purpose of the role is to assist with the administrative requires and support on the delivery of the BUCS American Football programme. Your responsibilities will range from assisting on the annual BAFA affiliation process, to supporting on the delivery of key events such as the National Championship, Vase and Trophy Finals at BUCS Big Wednesday.

The role is ideal for those looking to develop their professional skills in sports and competition management. If you are enthusiastic about enhancing the student sporting experience and are ready to take on a dynamic, impactful role, this position will be an excellent fit. It offers significant potential for professional growth and development, making it a great opportunity for anyone eager to make a meaningful contribution to the higher education sports landscape.

Further Information

Working at BUCS

BUCS prides itself on being an ambitious and challenging place to work, where staff enjoy work, embrace development opportunities, and have fun.

Benefits include:

  • Generous Pension Scheme
  • Paid Health Care Plan
  • Tax-free Cycle to work scheme
  • Christmas Closure
  • Volunteering Day leave
  • Flexible - hybrid working
  • Wellbeing and Social activities
  • Company-supported Learning and Development opportunities
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Closing date: 3rd July 2026

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