Job Description
Employer: Watford Women’s Football Club
Job Title: Women’s Team - Doctor
Salary/ Hourly rate of pay: Dependent on experience
Location: Watford Football Club - Training Ground, London Colney
Type: Fixed Term/Permanent Part-Time Agreement
Passport/Visa: Must be eligible to work in the UK
Closing Date: Friday 31st July 2026
An exciting opportunity has become available within the Women’s Team at Watford Football Club. We
are currently looking to recruit a team Doctor on a part-time basis to provide medical care and advice
to our Women’s First Team. This will involve running a medical clinic twice a week, being present during
training sessions and matches to provide first hand emergency response when needed, keeping
medical records and working closely with a wider medical and performance team.
The successful candidate will enjoy working as part of a team, be enthusiastic, hardworking, and be
flexible to the requirements of the position and the business.
Applicants should ideally live local to Watford and London Colney or the surrounding areas and be a
UK resident or non-UK resident with a valid UK work permit and ideally have experience working within
a similar role.
You must have:
• GMC certification
• Diploma in Sport and Exercise Medicine or equivalent
• Pitch-side trauma qualification (i.e. Level 5 ATMMiF or equivalent)
• ATMMiF-R Accreditation
• Medical Indemnity Insurance
• FA Safeguarding certificate
• A willingness to work evenings, weekends and matchdays when required
• Full UK driving licence or ability to travel to various locations due to the demands of the role
• Understanding of the Clubs commitment to EDI & Safeguarding
As a regulated activity provider and as part of the short-listing process we may:
1. Complete reference requests prior to interview.
2. Carry out an online search for publicly available information as part of the due diligence
process.
3. If your application is successful be required to obtain a DBS disclosure at the appropriate level
(role dependant)
Club Commitment:
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI):
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that
represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer
and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Safeguarding:
We provide a safe and secure environment for all. We believe Safeguarding and promoting the welfare
of children & adults is everyone responsibility. Everyone in the organisation has a role to play, to ensure
that club policies, procedures and practices in regard to safeguarding are followed.
