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08 Sep, 2026
Full time
First Team Head Physiotherapist - Women's Football
Sheffield United Football Club Dore, Sheffield, UK
Contract Type: Full time Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Dore Training Academy, Shirecliffe Training Academy Department: Sheffield United Women: First Team Line Manager: Head of Women's Football / Club Doctor Salary: Dependent on experience Post Reference: SUW0926-FTHP   Sheffield United Football Club are seeking a Head Physiotherapist to lead the medical provision across Women's Football, combining clinical expertise with strategic oversight of the Club's medical function. The role will be responsible for the assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of First Team players, while setting and maintaining high standards across the wider medical department. Working closely with the Human Performance team, the Head Physiotherapist will lead the...
14 Sep, 2026
Full time
Head of Medical
£45,000 yearly
AFC Fylde AFC Fylde Football Club, Wesham, UK
AFC Fylde is seeking an ambitious, experienced and progressive Head of Medical to lead and develop the Club's medical services across all football departments. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated practitioner to play a key role in a forward-thinking football club, ensuring the highest standards of player care, injury prevention, rehabilitation and performance support. The successful candidate will lead the Club's medical department, overseeing the delivery of outstanding medical provision to the First Team while providing leadership, guidance and support to the Academy and Women's Team medical staff. Working collaboratively with coaching, sports science and performance personnel, you will be responsible for maximising player availability and implementing evidence-based medical and sports medicine practices that contribute directly to team success. This role requires a strong leader who can build high-performing teams, drive professional standards and...
20 Sep, 2026
Full time
u18 Head Coach
Fulham FC Motspur Park, United Kingdom
Job description We are seeking an experienced and passionate coach to play a key role in delivering and enhancing our Academy Performance Plan. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, delivering and reviewing high-quality coaching activities that support the individual development needs of Academy players. Working across the player pathway, they will help ensure smooth and effective transitions from the U16 age group into the Professional Development Phase and from the U18s into the U21 programme, maintaining consistency in player development. The role will also contribute to the ongoing development of the Academy Performance Plan and Technical Plan, helping to drive continuous improvement and maximise player potential. Job Responsibilities The Under 18 Head Coach (‘U18 HC') is employed to prepare, deliver and review coaching activities in line with the Academy’s Performance Plan.   There is a specific requirement for the U18 HC...
08 Sep, 2026
Full time
U18's Academy Physiotherapist
Forest Green Rovers FC Forest Green, UK
About The Role Forest Green Rovers Football Club we are looking to recruit a full time Physiotherapist to deliver physiotherapy support services in our U18/16’s teams. You will be a chartered physiotherapist, preferably with experience in sport, ready to support the medical programme within the academy, with support from the senior medical staff, sports science team and club doctor.   Duties to include but not restricted to:- To be involved in all medical/health related matters of the Academy players. To be responsible for the assessment, treatment and liaison with other medical professionals for the U18/16 Academy players. To be responsible for the provision of Medical and Physiotherapy cover on training & match days as appropriate Develop and maintain individual Injury Prevention programmes based on comprehensive Screening of all Academy players. Assist the S & C Staff in the implementation of the...
08 Sep, 2026
Part time
Sports Scientist/Strength and Conditioning Coach - Part time
Forest Green Rovers FC Forest Green, UK
About The Role You will be working with the Forest Green Rovers academy and work as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering evidence based individualised athletic development for the academy professional and youth development players.    Main objectives: Design, lead & manage activities aimed at maximising the health, fitness and athletic performance of scholarship and academy players. Develop and implement a strength & conditioning programme that will aid the athletic development of all scholarship and academy players. Maintain records (for Audit/EPPP purposes). Analyse GPS data from game and training days to monitor workload. Conduct regular testing of players to ensure progression along their athletic development. Contribute to the daily and mesocycle MDT meetings and player reviews Contribute to the CPD of all key stakeholders. Contribute to the Academy athletic development strategy....
17 Sep, 2026
Full time
First Team Recruitment Analyst
Luton Town FC Luton, UK
The First Team Recruitment Analyst will work with the Head of Recruitment, Chief Scout, Club Scouts, and Senior Leadership, combining video identification with information management to ensure the club's scouting pipeline is organised, secure, and ready to support decision-makers during transfer windows. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Video Identification & Target Profiling Source, clip, and compile video packages on priority targets using platforms such as Wyscout. Translate tactical profiles from the Head of Recruitment and First Team Manager into focused visual evidence. Maintain a live visual library of active shortlists for presentation to senior staff. Target Dossiers Build objective scouting dossiers on key targets, incorporating scout reports, video analysis, and financial parameters. Research injury histories, career workloads, and character profiles to inform transfer decisions. Ensure all dossiers...
15 Sep, 2026
Full time
Lead Academy Physiotherapist
Birmingham City FC Knighthead Performance Centre, Redhill Road, Birmingham, B38 9EL
Job Description Lead Academy Physiotherapist   Permanent | Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) Location: Knighthead Performance Centre, Redhill Road, Birmingham, B38 9EL   Birmingham City Football Club is on the rise.   With an incredible history dating back to 1875, Birmingham City Football Club is entering an exciting period of accelerated growth and modernisation. The Club is playing a central role in a once-in-a-generation opportunity to help transform England's second city through the Sports Quarter project.   With significant investment across our football, commercial and community operations, we are rebuilding the Club for long-term success, both on and off the pitch. Our journey is focused on strengthening our structures, elevating our performance environments, growing our teams, and investing in the people, processes and culture that will define the next chapter of Birmingham City FC.  ...
17 Sep, 2026
Casual
Women’s Team Lead Sports Therapist
Cardiff City FC Women Ocean Park Arena, Cardiff City Stadium, Away Match Travel
Job Role To lead the provision of sports therapy and medical support services for Cardiff City Women’s First Team, contributing to the Performance and Medical Departments’ vision of optimising player availability, athlete wellbeing and on-pitch performance through elite, integrated and evidencebased practice. The role will oversee injury prevention, assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and return-to-play processes whilst working collaboratively with coaching and performance staff to support the health and performance of players throughout the season.   Key Responsibilities Clinical Care, Injury Management & Rehabilitation • Lead the assessment, clinical diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of all musculoskeletal injuries sustained by First Team players, ensuring a consistently high standard of evidencebased care throughout the injury pathway. • Design, deliver and regularly review individualised rehabilitation programmes,...
18 Sep, 2026
Full time
Academy Psychologist
Stoke City FC Stoke-on-Trent, UK
Stoke City Football Club of the English Football League is looking for an Academy Psychologist to be based at our Clayton Wood Training Ground in Trent Vale. This role is integral to the Academy’s multidisciplinary performance department, ensuring that psychological support is embedded within the Club’s wider development structure. The successful applicant will work closely with coaching and medical staff to maintain high standards of player welfare and performance across the Academy pathway, while also supporting staff development to enhance the overall quality of our coaching environment. The ideal candidate will be available to work evenings and weekends, with a willingness to travel as and when the role requires. The position will be offered on a full time and permanent basis. Main Responsibilities Providing evidence based psychological support to U21s, scholars, and Academy players to enhance performance and wellbeing. Integrating...
16 Sep, 2026
Full time
Academy Sports Scientist
£24,785 yearly
Grimsby Town Football Club Training Ground of Grimsby Town Football Club, Cheapside, Waltham, Grimsby, UK
Grimsby Town Football Club have an exciting opportunity for a full time Sports Scientist to support their Academy. In this role you will lead the planning, delivery and continuous development of the Academy Sports Science programme, providing age-appropriate athletic development for players across the Foundation, Youth Development and Professional Development Phases. Working collaboratively with coaches and the multidisciplinary team, the role will support the physical development, performance, wellbeing and long-term progression of Academy players. The main responsibilities in this role are; Monitor and record all anthropometric & physiological data for all Academy aged players. Planning and implementation of individual & group strength & conditioning sessions for all Academy players. Planning and implementation of individual group testing & screening sessions for all Academy players. Work in collaboration with the Senior Academy...
12 Sep, 2026
Part time
Casual Applied Data Analyst
Manchester City FC Manchester, UK
Location:   Manchester, GB Full Time / Part Time:   Part Time Contract Type:   Other Casual Based in Manchester, this part-time, casual role is a great opportunity for a current Master’s or PhD student to gain hands-on experience in applied data analysis within an elite sporting environment. You will support Manchester City Women’s Performance Services team by helping to collect, clean, analyse and report on health and performance data that informs day-to-day decision-making and supports player availability and on-pitch performance.   Who We Are   Manchester City Women is a team driven by ambition, belief and a desire to keep pushing the game forward. Founded in 1988 and relaunched in 2014, we have grown into a consistent force in the women’s game, competing at the highest level in the UK and Europe. Progress, performance and pride...
18 Sep, 2026
Full time
First Team Scout
Swansea City AFC Swansea, UK
JOB SUMMARY In this role, you will assess players identified through the club’s internal scouting and recruitment systems and provide clear recommendations to support the continued strengthening of Swansea City’s First Team squad. The role will primarily involve video-based scouting, supplemented by live assessments where required. The successful candidate should therefore be confident and proficient in the use of technology and digital scouting platforms, while also being willing and available to travel occasionally to undertake live scouting assignments. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES • Identify potential recruitment targets through a combination of video scouting, live observation and traditional scouting methods. • Complete high-quality video and live scouting assessments, ensuring all reports are accurately recorded and maintained within the club’s scouting system. • Produce video playlists and supporting content on identified player...
16 Sep, 2026
Full time
Lead Physical Performance Coach - EFCW 1st Team
Everton FC Finch Lane, Halewood, Liverpool, Merseyside L26 3UE, United Kingdom
Who are we:  Everton Football Club is one of world sport's most respected and revered names - a by-word for innovation, professionalism and community. During the course of a glittering history spanning three centuries, the Club has been shaped and guided by its aspirational motto  Nil Satis Nisi Optimum  - nothing but the best is good enough. Alongside a Senior Men’s Team that has played more games in English football's top flight than any other, Everton Women have been a leading light in driving forward the professionalism of the women’s game. With roots that go back to the mid-1980s, Everton Women were formally established in 1995 and won the English league title just three seasons later. League runners-up five times in the following decade, the team also won two Women's FA Cups and a Women's League Cup before proudly becoming one of the eight founder members of the Women's Super League in 2011.  In September 2025, the iconic Goodison Park...
11 Sep, 2026
Full time
Women's Team Medical and Performance Manager
AFC Bournemouth AFC Bournemouth Performance Centre, Wimborne
AFC Bournemouth Women are looking to recruit a Medical and Performance Manager to coordinate the effective delivery of Medical & Performance services across the First Team and Development Squad. Reporting to both the Director of Medical and Performance and Head of Women’s Football, this role acts as a central point of co-ordination between medical, rehabilitation, physical performance and wider player-support practitioners, helping ensure clear communication, effective processes and consistent standards across the programme. The role supports an integrated multidisciplinary approach that promotes player health, availability, development and performance, while enabling individual practitioners to focus on delivering high quality support within their respective areas of expertise.   WOMEN’S TEAM VALUES  Professionalism: Always acting with integrity and respect for the badge in a competent and reliable manner. Togetherness: Working...
09 Sep, 2026
Full time
Senior Full Stack Developer
FOOTEX Church Street, Altrincham WA14 4DR
Full job description Senior React Native Engineer – Football Games & App Development FootEx Football App Location:  Manchester (Hybrid) Type:  Full-time / Part-time / Contract — flexible for the right person About FootEx FootEx is a football app built for the next generation of football fans. We are building a football-first platform centred around  games, competitions, challenges and daily engagement . Our ambition is to become one of the world's leading football apps — giving fans a reason to open the app every day and compete with friends and other football fans. The app is already live, has thousands of active users, and is experiencing strong organic growth through our social media channels. We are now looking for a  Senior React Native Engineer  to join the team and help build the next generation of FootEx's games and gameplay experiences. This is an early-stage opportunity where you will work...
12 Sep, 2026
Full time
Academy PDP Athletic Development Coach
Manchester United FC Manchester - Carrington Training Complex
At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch. Our team thrives in a high-performance environment, united by a shared passion for success. We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals.     We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club. We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success.  Key Responsibilities As a key member of Manchester United Academy's Professional Development Phase, you will play a vital role in preparing high-potential young players for the demands of senior professional football. Combining expertise in athletic development, coaching and performance support, you will design and...
20 Sep, 2026
Full time
Kit Assistant
Manchester City FC Chelsea, London, UK
Location:  Manchester, GB Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time Contract Type:  Permanent Help keep Manchester City Academy football moving by making sure players and staff have the right kit, in the right place, at the right time. Based at Manchester City Football Academy in Manchester, this full-time permanent role offers the chance to support a busy, varied operation across training, matchdays and team travel.   Who We Are   Manchester City is a football club rooted in East Manchester, with a story that began in 1880 and continues to grow today. Built on resilience, belief and togetherness, success on the pitch is driven by the moments and memories shared with millions of Fans around the world.   City is known for its bravery, its determination to the very end and its strong connection to where we come from. With Mancunian roots and a global outlook,...
12 Sep, 2026
Sessional
Sessional Coach - Berkshire
Chelsea FC Chelsea, London, UK
JOB TITLE: Football Coach JOB FUNCTION: To deliver safe, inclusive, high quality provision across all activities and provision DIRECT REPORTS: None LOCATION: Across Reading, Windsor, Staines, Uxbridge and Burnham CONTRACT: Variable - anytime between 7.30am and 9pm – Monday to Sunday   Main Responsibilities; To deliver safe, inclusive and high quality coaching sessions on a daily basis across the core programmes. These to include, but not limited to all In-School and Out of School activity, Player Development Programme activity, sessions at a post 16 football programme and the various activity delivered during the school holidays. To deliver on activity to support, develop, engage and enhance the relationships with local youth football clubs/schools/organisations/leisure centres/local authority/The Club. To deliver on any activity deemed appropriate and reasonable by the Line Manager. To support the wider team by networking...
16 Sep, 2026
Casual
Pre - Academy Development Centre Coach
Chelsea FC Stamford Bridge Fulham Road,, London, SW6 1HS, United Kingdom
Pre-Academy Development Centre Coach Location: Opportunities across the South East Contract Type: Casual   The Opportunity We're looking for enthusiastic and player-focused coaches to support the development of talented U6-U8 players across our Pre-Academy Development Centres. Working within our Academy pathway, you'll play an important role in delivering engaging coaching sessions, identifying future Academy talent, and supporting young players to reach their full potential in line with our Coaching Methodology. With Development Centres operating every evening of the week across the South East, within approximately 60-75 minutes of Cobham, this is a fantastic opportunity to coach regularly in a flexible casual role.   Key Responsibilities Deliver fun, engaging and age-appropriate coaching sessions for U6-U8 players. Support player development through planning, delivery and review processes. Monitor and record player progress,...
12 Sep, 2026
Full time
Groundsperson - Craven Cottage
Fulham FC Craven Cottage, United Kingdom
Job description Work under the direction of line manager, to develop and maintain the Craven Cottage Football Pitch and surrounding landscapes. With the target to achieve the highest pitch parameters and maintenance standards expected by the Head of Grounds, Squad Management and Directors of the Club.   Responsibilities (below are example responsibilities but this is not intended as an exhaustive list)   Ensure that the Craven Cottage is maintained to the highest standard. Follow all health and safety regulations. Ensure that all machines, tools, equipment, and club properties are maintained appropriately. Assist current team with daily procedures which are not limited to Mowing, line marking, aeration, fertilising, top dressing, seeding, pitch light movements. As a Grounds Person you will, in the main, work alongside our experienced staff who will assist you with wide range of jobs associated with maintaining The Club’s grounds....