Derby County Football Club

Academy Psychologist   Derby County Football Club are looking for a psychologist to join our Academy Medical Team at our Category One Academy.   The successful candidate will develop and lead on the delivery, implementation, and continuous review of an academy psychology program that aims to enhance performance and support wellbeing.   Your skills, experience and knowledge will allow you to offer specialist support and advice to lead academy staff, whilst taking leadership of the Academy Wellbeing Group.   Previous experience in delivering psychological support to youth athletes in elite sport is essential to ensure the delivery of effective and appropriate mental health and wellbeing support through the implementation of a comprehensive referral pathway.   Key responsibilities: Offering specialist support and advice to lead academy staff. Supporting the development of a psychologically safe culture. Provide individual psychological support...

Academy First Aider   Derby County Football Club has an exciting opportunity to join our Academy Medical Team as an Academy First Aider.   The successful candidate will provide pitch side care and first aid during schoolboy training and games held at Derby County Training Centre, Development Sites within the region and games at other Academy training grounds.   Key responsibilities:   ·       Provide pitch side support during training and games for the Academy schoolboys. ·       Communicate with the Academy Medical Department and respective coaches on player injuries, first aid management and their availability during training and games. ·       Complete report forms for any injuries that they come into contact with. ·       Work within the professional boundaries highlighted by their respective first aid / trauma course and seek help / hand over where appropriate. ·       Attend bimonthly CPD evenings. ·       To be responsible for...