22 sports science jobs found

DEPARTMENT: Academy Sports Science REPORTS TO: Head of Sports Science SALARY: £26,500 per annum Do you have experience of developing players in an Academy environment? Do you understand the requirements to play professional football at all levels? Do you have the ability to develop and work with young people? Do you have a BSc in Sports Science/Strength and Conditioning? Do you want to be part of the South West’s ONLY category 2 Academy If so, we would like to talk to you… With a vision to build a “1st team squad with a core of home grown talent”, Bristol City FC Academy have seen a record number of Academy players in our First Team squad in the last few years and we are now building our structure for future and continued success. Our First Team are a Championship side with big ambitions and a home for a Premier League team to be proud of. These are our most exciting times and we are looking for committed,...

Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Location: Sheffield United Training Academy, Various as per role requirements Line Manager: Head of Physiotherapy Rate of Pay: Up to £50,000 per annum, Dependent on experience Post Reference: FT122025-PP Sheffield United Football Club are seeking a highly motivated Physiotherapist to join our First Team Medical and Sports Science Department. This position is suited to a practitioner who has already worked with elite sports professionals and is looking to further refine their practice within a high-performance first team setting. Working within a multi-disciplinary team, the successful candidate will play an active role in the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of neuromusculoskeletal injuries, contributing to matchday medical provision and the ongoing optimisation of player availability and performance....

With an incredible history dating back to 1875, Birmingham City Football Club is part of an exciting period of accelerated growth and modernisation, and is playing it’s part in once-in-a-generation​opportunity to support the transformation of England’s second city as part of the Sports Quarter project.​​ With significant investment across our football, commercial, and community operations, we are rebuilding the Club for long-term success — on and off the pitch. ​ Birmingham City Football Club is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking  Data Protection Officer (DPO)  to lead the Club’s data protection strategy and ensure that all personal data is handled lawfully, securely and transparently. You will oversee the full data lifecycle, from collection and processing to retention and deletion, and including handling data subject requests yourself, and you will embed a culture where the privacy of our fans, staff, players, and...

Duties and Responsibilities Physical Performance Development • Ensure ETC players experience a safe, secure, and supportive environment. • Be an advocate and guardian of the women’s and girls’ game. • Contribute to the ETC curriculum ensuring there is S&C provision which complements the football programme. • Understand the physical plan for ETC players, ensuring delivery aligns with the Women’s team. • Deliver the ETC physical development programme, including: o Design and deliver individualised athletic development programmes as well as group training sessions o Provide injury rehabilitation training of players as directed by the physiotherapist/sports therapist, in preparation for return to training o Design and deliver a fitness testing programme. Use the results to drive group and individual training programmes o Work with Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist to develop and support an activation/prehab programme • Maintain a...

Salary: Competitive hourly rate, TBC on interview Location: MFC Academy, Well Hall, Kidbrooke Lane, Eltham, SE9 6TE Responsible to: Head of Academy Sports Science and Medicine Hours of work: Casual Hours (minimum 14 hours a week Monday – Saturday)       Role Summary: As part of the clubs Sports Science & Medical department, this role is to lead the athletic development sessions to the club’s foundation phase players and youth development phase players (9-14s) in line with Millwall Football Clubs Academy philosophy and athletic development syllabus. Working within an MDT you will be required to work alongside technical and medical staff to deliver all aspects of Sports Science/ Strength and Conditioning, exceeding the requirements of a competitive Category 2 Academy as determined by the EPPP.    Key Responsibilities: The role includes, but is not limited to: · Provide professional physical...

Salary: TBC on interview Location: Well Hall Training Ground, Kidbrooke Lane, Eltham, SE9 6TE              Responsible to: Head of Academy Sports Science and Medicine Hours of work: No fixed hours. Shifts arranged subject to availability, including Monday- Thursday evening sessions (16:30-19:00) and weekend matchdays. ATTENTION: Applicants must be willing to work at least 2 Sundays per month.    About us: Established in 1885, Millwall Football Club is one of the most famous football clubs in England. Currently competing in the EFL Championship, they play their home games at The Den, which is based in South Bermondsey, and has been the home of the Club since 1994.    Role Overview: Millwall Football Club is looking to recruit committed, knowledgeable, self-motivated Chartered Physiotherapists, Sports Therapists or Sports Rehabilitator to join the Academy Sports Science & Medicine department. The role...

Kickstart your career Leicester City Football Club as Academy Performance Analyst! Contract Type: Permanent  Hours Per Week: 37.5 Do you have the drive and passion to make a real impact at Leicester City Football Club? About The Role & Who We’re Scouting We’re on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Academy Performance Analyst to join our squad at Leicester City Football Club. As Academy Performance Analyst, you’ll play a key role in working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high quality Performance Analysis support to aid the individual development of our players.  Your responsibilities will include Filming identified FP (Foundation Phase) and YDP (Youth Development Phase) fixtures, with a focus on the U9 to U14 age-groups. Film training as per the requests of the coach and department management, conduct match and player coding to provide team and individual statistical and video content against Category 1...

Kickstart your career Leicester City Football Club as YDP/FDP Assistant Therapist! Contract Type:  Permanent  Hours Per Week:  37.5 Hours Do you have the drive and passion to make a real impact at Leicester City Football Club? About The Role & Who We’re Scouting We’re on the lookout for a passionate and skilled YDP/FDP Assistant Therapist to join our squad at Leicester City Football Club. As YDP/FDP Assistant Therapist, you’ll play a key role in the development and delivery of leading-edge therapy services to the YDP/FDP within the Academy.  Your responsibilities will include assisting the Lead YDP/FDP therapist in the development and implementation of injury mitigation strategies to reduce the risk of injury during training and matches and maximize availability. You will provide therapy treatment to players for injuries and as part of their physical development programmes, managing a...

About The Role • Plan, deliver, and review engaging coaching sessions for a designated player “cell” across our squads. • Provide individualised feedback and monitor progress through IDPs (Individual Development Plans) and regular reviews. • Contribute to matchday preparation, in-game coaching, and post-match feedback for designated players. • Work collaboratively with the MDT (analysis, sports science, medical, psychology, education & welfare) to support holistic player development. • Record session plans, attendance, and player progress accurately on the KML system. • Maintain clear and professional communication with players, parents, and Academy staff. • Promote and uphold safeguarding, player welfare, and the Academy’s values at all times.    About The Candidate Essential Requirements • UEFA B Licence...

About The Role   Job Summary Reporting into the Academy Head of Performance Support; Casual Sports Therapists will provide medical support and expertise to Academy Players and other Academy Clinical/Medical staff as required. Ensure Academy players under your care receive appropriate assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries. Provide appropriate medical cover is at all training sessions/games/festivals/tournaments which you attend To provide effective communication strategies to inform relevant Academy Clinical and Coaching staff of the progress of players under your care. To monitor and reflect upon the practices and treatment you provide to ensure continual professional development. To ensure the appropriate medical equipment is present at all training sessions and games you are covering. To check equipment regularly and ask for training if you are unfamiliar with the equipment. To familiarize...

Birmingham City Football Club is on the rise. With an incredible history dating back to 1875, Birmingham City Football Club is part of an exciting period of accelerated growth and modernisation, and  ​ is playing it ’ s part in once-in-a-generation ​  opportunity to support the transformation of England ’ s second city as part of the ​ Sports Quarter  project. With significant investment across our football, commercial, and community operations, we are rebuilding the Club for long-term success — on and off the pitch. ​ ​ Birmingham City Women FC is seeking a dedicated and driven  Women’s Recruitment Analyst  to support the identification and recruitment of talented players for both the Women’s First Team and the Club’s Academy Pathway. This role is central to ensuring the club continues to build a strong, sustainable, and successful squad through evidence-based scouting and performance analysis. ​...

Job Title: Club Clinical Psychologist   (Consultant)  Location: Remote Reporting to: Performance Director Hours of work: Ad hoc (Consultancy) Application Deadline: Monday 18 March 2024 Coventry City Football Club is seeking a pool of Clinical Psychologists to work on an ad hoc basis with first-team and academy players, and performance staff. Working on a consultancy basis, we are looking to provide ‘gold standard’ psychology provision across our performance departments in the first-team and academy. The clinical psychology provision will help enhance our support to those contending with clincial levels of psychological conditions. Duties may also include the provision of psychology workshops, the education and development of first-team and academy staff, and working in alignment with other psychology disciplines to provide a holistic person-centred approach throughout the Club. The candidate will need to have...

Job Title:  Part Time Club Sport Psychologist  Location:  Sky Blue Lodge, Ryton on Dunsmore Reporting to:  Performance Director Hours of work:  Part-time  Application Deadline:  Monday 18 March 2024 Coventry City Football Club is seeking a Club Sport Psychologist to work part-time predominantly with the First Team at the Club’s Training Ground, but with alignment to the Academy Performance Psychology provision. Working with the Coventry City’s First team, this role will ensure we have proactive and responsive sport performance psychological support to individual players, and the team to help us achieve our collective objectives. Duties will also include the provision of team psychology workshops, the education and development of first team staff and working in alignment with other psychology disciplines to provide a holistic person-centred approach throughout the Club. The candidate will need to...

Stoke City Football Club of the English Football League is looking for a full time Academy Match Analyst to join the department at our Clayton Wood training ground in Trent Vale. The position requires a commitment to working within the Club’s Category One status Academy. You will report to the Lead Academy Match Analyst, assisting a progressive and enthusiastic Academy Match Analysis department. You will provide support to all Academy teams, across all areas of analysis, specifically the U9s-U16s. Main Responsibilities: Covering all analysis needs including but not limited to: Filming (wide angle) games and training. Live and post event coding (using SportsCode and Hudl). Creating pre match and post match clips. Undertaking opposition analysis. Uploading videos to Hudl. Creating clips that relate to the Academy’s playing philosophy. Creating best practice clips. Supporting the PDP phase when required. Supporting the Head...

Head of Academy Physiotherapy Birmingham City Football Club is on the rise. ​ With an incredible history dating back to 1875, Birmingham City Football Club is part of an exciting period of accelerated growth and modernisation, and​is playing it’s part in once-in-a-generation​ opportunity to support the transformation of England’s second city as part of the  Sports Quarter  project With significant investment across our football, commercial, and community operations, we are rebuilding the Club for long-term success — on and off the pitch.​ Birmingham City Football Club is dedicated to developing young talent through a world-class Academy environment. As part of our commitment to continuous improvement and elite player care, we are seeking an experienced and motivated  Head of Academy Physiotherapy  to lead and deliver the Academy Physiotherapy Programme across all age groups. This is a key leadership...

​ Girls Academy Driver - Casual As a Casual Girls Academy Driver, you will play a vital role in our day-to-day operations, transporting players (aged U10–U21), staff, and trialists between key locations including the Knighthead Performance Centre, St Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park, education providers, medical appointments, and UK airports. You will represent the Club in a professional and friendly manner, ensure the safety and wellbeing of all passengers, and maintain high standards of vehicle care and cleanliness. This is a flexible, casual position designed to meet the operational needs of the business. Please not therefore this role will include evenings, weekends and occasional travel across the UK. ​ Key Responsibilities: ​ Transport Academy players, trialists, and staff according to set schedules Drive to and from various venues including homes, schools, host families, airports, and club sites Log and report...

Kit Operations Manager – Men’s First Team   ​ About Us Birmingham City Football Club is committed to excellence both on and off the pitch. We are seeking an experienced and highly organised  Kit Operations Manager  to lead the management and delivery of all apparel and equipment for the Men’s First Team. ​ The Role The Kit Operations Manager will oversee all aspects of kit and equipment operations, including administration, procurement, inventory, quality control, logistics, and matchday support. You will lead the Kit and Laundry team, manage supplier relationships, and work closely with technical and performance staff to meet every kit and equipment need for the Men’s First Team. ​ ​ Key Responsibilities Administration & Inventory Management Manage and utilise Birmingham City’s kit inventory system (Jonas Sport) Deliver Jonas Sport insights and reports to key stakeholders...

Coventry City Football Club is an ambitious, forward-thinking organisation with a proud heritage and a clear vision for the future. We are growing both on and off the pitch, investing in our people, our facilities, and our community. Joining us means being part of a progressive club where every role contributes to success, innovation is encouraged, and excellence is recognised. We offer the unique opportunity to work in a high-performance sporting environment while being part of a supportive, values-driven team that is shaping the next chapter of our journey. At Coventry City, you won’t just be working for a football club, you’ll be part of a movement. What We Can Offer At Coventry City Football Club, we know that success on the pitch comes from creating the right culture off it. That’s why we put people first. When you join us, you’ll become part of a supportive and close-knit team where collaboration and camaraderie are at the heart of everything...

Role Summary: Millwall Community Trust is looking for a number of passionate and enthusiastic football coaches to join our Development Centre programme. This role is perfect for coaches who want to work in a professional football environment, helping young players develop their skills while representing Millwall FC’s philosophy and values.   We are currently looking for Goalkeeper coaches who can deliver at our weekly male and female Development Centres. This is a fantastic opportunity for coaches who are looking to gain experience in a professional football environment, with access to Millwall Academy’s CPD sessions and the chance to view academy training sessions to support their career progression.   Millwall Community Trust also has plans to develop Futsal sessions as part of our initiative to help create more skilful players within the local community.   As a Goalkeeper Player Performance Pathway Coach, you’ll be...

Job Title Part Time Age Group Coach 3 vacancies across age groups 9-16 Reports to Phase lead coach Location The Rotherham United Academy is located at the New York Stadium & Graham Solley Sports Development Centre, Sheffield Hallam University, Bawtry Road, Sheffield S9 1UA. You will be expected to undertake travel as is necessary to fulfil your job requirements. Hours This is a part time role requiring flexibility to work evening and weekend fixtures, including regular travel to away matches.  Remuneration Dependent upon experience and qualifications Job Purpose/Responsibilities To coach a specific age group within the academy according to the academy philosophy and syllabus.   To deliver effective and innovative session plans in line with club philosophy To maintain accurate records of training...