Employability

CV writing, job application preparation and mock interviews. Bespoke workshops aimed at providing professional assistance to young people and adults around work preparation. They will gain valuable experience in how to complete an application form, how to write a CV and how to prepare for a real life professional interview. A unit certificate can also be awarded for completion of this workshop which is part of the OCR Employability qualification.  

Career Talks

Staff from Fulham FC can come into schools or organisations to talk about the business of football and specific careers and jobs within the industry.   For more information on our Employability offers, please contact us on: 0870 442 5432.

My Future Goal

Fulham FC Foundation and Barclays Spaces for Sports (BS4S) are pleased to announce a new three-year partnership that sees the two organisations collaborating to provide a football and sport employability development programme for local NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training) people called My Future Goal.

Young people in Surrey, South West and Central London are invited to take part in a series of 10 week programmes which provide the opportunity to improve employability skills and confidence, as well as to gain accreditations to help them enter or return to employment.

Fulham FC Foundation has designed this bespoke football and sport employability programme in partnership with BS4S, which will engage with local small and medium size businesses to facilitate employment opportunities for graduates of the programme.

What does My Future Goal involve?

  • Free sport employability programme for NEET 16-25 year olds.
  • 10 week programme delivered by Fulham Football Club Foundation staff.
  • 15 hours per week.
  • A variety of sessions which will help to develop your skills through work related learning.
  • The opportunity to take part in sporting activities.

What are the benefits?

  • Gain employability skills and achieve qualifications.
  • Improve health and lifestyle through taking part in sport and physical activity.
  • Gain an insight into a Barclays Premier League Football Club.
  • Gain work related experience.
  • Be mentored by Barclays , Fulham FC staff and other local employers.

What will I gain from completing this programme?

  • OCR Entry Level 3 Award in Employability Skills
  • Level 2 Award in Sports Leadership
  • Barclays Money Skills training
  • Enterprise skills
My Future Goal Case Studies

Below, there is a video when Fulham defender Aaron Hughes visited participants of the ‘My Future Goal’ programme at Craven Cottage.

The programme, delivered by the Fulham FC Foundation and funded by Barclays Spaces for Sports, is  helping local young unemployed people gain valuable such as communication and team work, as well as giving them work related training.