Men’s First Team Therapist

Job Role: Men's First Team Therapist

Hours:  Full-Time

Salary: Competitive and commensurate to the role and experience

Application Deadline: Friday 30^th October

Walsall Football Club are looking for a highly motivated and professional Men's First Team Therapist to join our Medical Department.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated therapist to play a key role in supporting the health, wellbeing and performance of our First Team players. Working closely with the Men's First Team Physiotherapist, coaching staff, strength & conditioning team and wider medical personnel, you will help deliver injury prevention, treatment and rehabilitation programmes designed to maximise player availability and performance throughout the season.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design and delivery of gym-based and pitch-based rehabilitation programmes for injured First Team players.
• Deliver high-quality manual therapy, soft tissue treatments and recovery interventions.
• Prepare players for training and matches through strapping, taping and treatment delivery.
• Support the development and implementation of injury prevention strategies alongside the performance team.
• Deliver rehabilitation programmes from acute injury management through to return-to-play.
• Provide medical support during training sessions and matchdays, including home and away fixtures.
• Maintain accurate, confidential and compliant medical records for all professional players.
• Provide training ground and pitch-side emergency medical assistance as required.
• Assist with matchday preparation and medical operations.
• Work collaboratively within the Club's multidisciplinary team to support player wellbeing and performance.
• Uphold the highest professional and clinical standards within the medical environment.
• Promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk.
• Comply with all Club policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Undertake any other duties reasonably requested by senior management.

About Walsall Football Club:

Walsall Football Club, founded in 1888, is a place full of passion and pride, with a rich history having had exciting moments in both the lower divisions and the second tier of English football. Since moving to the Bescot Stadium in 1990, we've celebrated promotions, including two stints in the second tier in 1961 and 2001, and a memorable League Two title win in 2007.

We’re committed to inspiring our community, offering a sense of belonging, pride, and aspiration. We are guided by our core values of Total Ownership, Process Discipline, Relentless Execution and Uncompromising Service and creating opportunities for people to connect, grow, and achieve both on and off the pitch.