Civil Service - Sports Grounds Safety Authority

National Programme Manager – Football Stewarding and Workforce Development

London (region) £69,075 Closing Date: 1155 pm on Sunday 1st November 2026 Fixed term
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Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #4804
  • Employer: Civil Service - Sports Grounds Safety Authority
  • Location: London (region)
  • Closing Date: 1155 pm on Sunday 1st November 2026
  • Contract: Fixed term
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-18
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