ACADEMY PHYSIOTHERAPIST / SPORTS THERAPIST (CASUAL POSITION)

ACADEMY PHYSIOTHERAPIST / SPORTS THERAPIST (CASUAL POSITION)

Support the medical needs of Academy players aged 7–16 in training and matchday settings.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide pitch-side trauma and first aid care
• Lead or assist on injury rehabilitation, as directed by Head of Academy Medical
• Liaise effectively with players, parents, coaches, and medical staff
• Maintain accurate medical documentation
• Attend internal medical CPD events
• Follow all club medical protocols and Emergency Action Plans (EAPs)

PERSON SPECIFICATION

We are looking for individuals who can contribute positively to our Academy culture and standards:

• Experience in a professional football or sporting environment
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
• Ability to work under pressure, both independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to ongoing personal development and CPD
• Enthusiastic, passionate, and professional attitude
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Full UK driving licence and access to independent transport
• Ability to build strong working relationships with players, parents, and colleagues