Careers
Work for us
England Athletics recognises the value that our people bring to our organisation and that they are key to our continued success. We offer a rewarding environment for people who want to work and support athletics and running. We offer all employees the following:
- 33 days annual leave (inc. Bank Holidays)
- Flexible working
- Pension
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave
- Life Assurance
- Medical Cover
- Cash Plan
- EAP
- Health & Wellbeing Support
Equality and Diversity
England Athletics is committed to providing and supporting an inclusive culture that promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are proud of the diverse community we represent and want to ensure our workforce is representative of that community so welcome applications from all sections of the community and diverse groups. We will, at every opportunity, advance equality, and inclusivity for all staff, at all levels within the organisation, by addressing barriers, encouraging participation, and taking all relevant steps to meet everyone’s needs.

Latest vacancies
View details of the latest vacancies with England Athletics.
Sport Development Officer (Athletics) at Birmingham City University
To coordinate and implement an athletics development and performance programme for the university, working with Birchfield Harriers, England Athletics and UK Athletics to ensure a coordinated approach to activity at the Alexander Stadium focusing on the priority areas of student participation, talent and performance development, and volunteering as we work together to harness the inspiration of the European Track and Field Championships being held in Birmingham during 2026.
£35,331 to £39,002 | 3 year fixed-term full time | closing date 23.59 Sunday 1 February 2026
Athletics Throws Coach at Loughborough University
A forward-thinking Throws coach to join the Performance Athletics team at Loughborough University. With oversight from the Head of Throws you will develop coaching programmes for University athletes and plan a Talent ID programme across the David Ross Education Trust (DRET) schools and Charnwood College. You will contribute to the athletes competing in BUCS through individual coaching plans and input into our Throws recruitment and overall strategy. The successful candidate will already hold a Level 2 athletics coaching qualification.
£29,588 to £34,610 per annum equivalent | 22.2 hours per week | fixed term to 30 September 2026 | closing date Sunday 8 February 2026
Tenders
None at present