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09 Oct, 2026
Full time
Lead Academy Performance Scientist
Sheffield United Football Club Sheffield United Academy, Firshill Crescent, South Yorkshire, Sheffield, UK
Lead Academy Performance Scientist Contract Type: Permanent, full time Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Sheffield United Training Academy and various opposition clubs Line Manager: Academy Head of Elite Performance Salary: Dependent on experience Post Reference: AC1026-PLAPS   Sheffield United FC Academy are committed to being one of the best and innovative developers of talent in the country; to Out Run, Out Fight, Out Play the opposition. To contribute to this ambition, the Academy Elite Performance Team are looking to recruit a passionate and knowledgeable Performance Scientist to provide high-quality applied performance science support across the Academy, with a focus on the Professional Development Phase. Working within an integrated...
08 Oct, 2026
Full time
Academy Physical Performance Coach with Specialism in Return to Play
£35,000 yearly
Sheffield United Football Club Sheffield United Academy, Firshill Crescent, South Yorkshire, Sheffield, UK
Contract Type: Permanent, full time Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Sheffield United Training Academy and various opposition clubs Line Manager: Academy Head of Elite Performance Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience Post Reference: AC1026-PPPC   Sheffield United FC Academy are committed to being one of the best and innovative developers of talent in the country; to Out Run, Out Fight, Out Play the opposition. To contribute to this ambition, the Elite Performance Team are looking to recruit a passionate and knowledgeable Physical Performance Coach who can optimise the physical development of the Academy's players. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering the return to play processes to the Academy's players...
23 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...
05 Oct, 2026
Full time
Academy Head of Sports Science
Rotherham United Football Club Rotherham, UK
About The Role Summary : Assist the academy sports science & medicine department in making sure all the department needs are met as outlined in the Academy Performance Plan (APP) Implement the academy sports science programme that focuses on the athletic development of all Academy aged players (U9-U18), including individual athletic developments of the youth team. Lead the academy sports science & Medicine department in performing testing for all academy age groups (U9-U18) Assist in the day-to-day maintenance of the U18s, and assist / lead match day preparations where required. Job responsibilities: Report daily to academy manager and wider team and contribute to the football department meetings Assist with the monitoring of the wellbeing and workload of the professional development Phase (U18) alongside academy manager and head of medical. Take the lead in planningand the implementation of the athletic development programmes for...
06 Oct, 2026
Full time
First Team Doctor
Stoke City FC Stoke-on-Trent, UK
Stoke City Football Club of the English Football League are looking for a dedicated and experienced First Team Doctor to support medical operations at the Clayton Wood Training Ground in Trent Vale. Reporting to the Head of Medical and Performance and the Head of Medicine, the successful applicant will play a pivotal role in assisting with the delivery of elite sports medicine services for the first team squad, ensuring our players receive world class care to support their performance, health and wellbeing on and off the pitch. This position is offered on a full time permanent basis. Due to the dynamic nature of elite professional sport, the ideal candidate will demonstrate flexibility to work matchdays, evenings and weekends as required. Main Responsibilities Delivering elite medical care to all First Team players and supporting their overall health and wellbeing. Assisting with the accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of acute and chronic injuries....
05 Oct, 2026
Full time
Lead Academy Physiotherapist
Blackburn Rovers FC Blackburn, UK
Job purpose: To provide medical diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation to all U18 players on a daily basis and assist with the management of the U9-U16s Academy players’ treatment and rehabilitation as and when required. Duties and responsibilities: • To be committed to ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all players, promoting their well-being needs whilst maintaining professional boundaries; • To lead and provide medical diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation to all U18 players; • To assist in the medical diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of all academy players as required; • To provide match day cover as required; • To maintain up to date medical records in line with industry and audit standards; • To organise scans and external treatment as required; • To liaise with parents and coaches on a regular basis; • To ensure all written evidence is up to date in line with EPPP requirements; • To create...
06 Oct, 2026
Full time
Academy Performance Lifestyle Practitioner - EFCW
Everton FC Liverpool L26 3UE
Full job description Annual salary: Competitive 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....
16 Sep, 2026
Full time
Head of Medical (Men's First Team)
£44,000 - £49,000 yearly
Grimsby Town Football Club Training Ground of Grimsby Town Football Club, Cheapside, Waltham, Grimsby, UK
As Head of Medical, you will lead the medical department for the Men’s First Team, providing clinical leadership and governance, ensuring players receive high-quality, evidence-based medical care. We offer a competitive salary dependant on skills and experience, plus £5000 relocation allowance. This role will lead on the medical management of player injury and rehabilitation, assessment, treatment and ongoing clinical care.  Working collaboratively with the wider coaching and performance teams, you will contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-based injury prevention and return-to-play strategies, supporting player availability and performance. You will lead and develop the medical team, creating an environment where individuals are supported to grow their clinical expertise, leadership capability and professional development. This is a role for someone who wants to make a genuine impact — not simply managing the medical...
05 Oct, 2026
Part time
Academy Physical Development Coach - Part-time
Birmingham City FC Birmingham, UK
Academy Physical Development Coach - Part-time Academy Physical Development Coach - Part-time (10 hours per week)     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 its part in a 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. The journey we’re on involves strengthening our structures, elevating our performance environments, growing our teams, and investing heavily in the people, processes and culture that will define the next chapter of Birmingham City FC.   We are looking for an Academy Schoolboy...
05 Oct, 2026
Full time
Lead Academy Physiotherapist
Birmingham City FC Birmingham, UK
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.  ...
08 Oct, 2026
Full time
Academy Performance Psychologist (12 Month FTC)
Arsenal FC Sobha Realty Training Centre, Bell Lane, London Colney, Shenley, Radlett, UK
The Role We are looking for an Academy Performance Psychologist on a 12 month fixed-term contract basis, to be responsible for the coordination and delivery of our performance psychology provision across all age groups (U9-U21). The psychology service will reflect and support the strategic direction of our Academy by optimising players’ champion mentality. In this exciting role, you will help develop the requisite psychological capacities to achieve high performance, and you'll be imbedded within an interdisciplinary team and expected to collaboratively work with multiple colleagues to optimise our players’ potential.   Who we are We are one of the most famous clubs in world football, with a rich heritage and history of success – read more about our history, here . Beyond that, we are passionate about our local community and, behind the scenes, we have a wide variety of opportunities and career paths for all. We have a very...
02 Oct, 2026
Part time
Lead Academy Strength & Conditioning Coach
Colchester United FC Colchester
Full job description Job Reference: 00000279-1 Date Posted: 2 October 2026 Recruiter: Colchester Academy Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: £19,000 to £20,000 Sector: Community & Sport Job Type: Permanent Work Hours: Part Time   Job Description   Colchester United Football Club is looking for a dynamic and driven Lead Academy Strength & Conditioning Coach to join our Academy Sports Science department. The successful candidate will support the physical development of Academy players from U9 through to U21 , delivering appropriate strength and conditioning, athletic development and monitoring as part of the Academy’s Sports Science and Medicine/Performance Support Programme. Athletic Development & Strength and Conditioning Support the delivery of the Academy Athletic Development Plan across U9-U21. Deliver age-appropriate strength and conditioning programmes across the...
05 Oct, 2026
Casual
Women’s Team Lead Sports Therapist
Cardiff City FC Cardiff, UK
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, progressing...
06 Oct, 2026
Full time
Academy Physiotherapist
Swansea City AFC Swansea, UK
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES • To provide physiotherapy support across the Academy programme including injury assessment, gym and pitch -based rehabilitation, and matchday cover. • To provide hands -on treatments and evidence based gym protocols to ensure readiness for training and games. • To work a s part of the performance department to provide optimal transition from rehabilitation into the training group , as well as impacting the players individual development programmes to ensure robustness . • To demonstrate and deliver expert technical assessment and diagnostic skills ensuring individualised and relevant treatment plans are formulated and executed. • Ensur e detailed records of all actions are maintained in accordance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures (i.e., medical notes) • Be compliant with all professio nal governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processe s in -line with HCPC...
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...
04 Oct, 2026
Full time
Product Service Lead - 12M FTC
The FA Wembley Stadium
Shape smarter, more resilient technology services at the heart of English football!   The Football Association is looking for a Service Product Lead to join our Technology team and play a pivotal role in shaping product service management across all our Product Teams. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about investigating root causes and preventing disruptions to our service across our product lines within a complex and evolving environment encompassing our cloud and SaaS estates. Our current Product Service Management capability is still developing, so we are looking for an experienced professional who can bring clarity, governance, and best practice while building strong relationships across both technical and business teams. You will focus on aligning our ITIL processes with business needs, embedding best practice and strengthening governance. With the majority of our support teams operating offshore and many...
01 Oct, 2026
Part time
U15 Assistant Coach - Women's Academy
Chelsea FC Stamford Bridge Fulham Road,, London, SW6 1HS, United Kingdom
JOB TITLE: U15 Assistant Coach DEPARTMENT: Women's Academy LOCATION: Cobham Training ground – Plus travel to and from away fixtures CONTRACT: Fixed Term – Part time 14 Hours per week. 4 Days from 7, as required by team schedule About the role: To assist in the planning and delivery of high quality sessions, supporting the Head coach in the long term player development of all players within the U15 squad. Main Responsibilities: Support the planning & delivery of high quality training sessions for the U15 squad, following the clubs Game model, practice methodology and player development framework. Provide individual support for all players to aid their development. Assist with matchday planning and delivery, including player selection, match preparation and post game analysis. Maintain high professional standards and ensure a positive training and matchday environment. Work with the MDT such as medical, performance,...
11 Oct, 2026
Full time
Lead Academy Performance Coach (U9-16)
Fulham FC Fulham, London, UK
Job description As Lead Academy Performance Coach (U9-U16) you will be responsible for both the wider physical performance strategy in the FP and YDP and performance support for select YDP age-groups. This is both a coaching and leadership position that requires you to have combined experience as an applied practitioner and leading a team of performance coaches to implement physical performance strategies. Preferable, you will also have experience in both applied sport science and strength and conditioning in a youth development programme. The role will also work in collaboration with the HoP, Lead Academy Physiotherapist, Lead Academy Strength and Conditioning Coach and Lead Academy Performance Coach (PDP), to identify innovative practice to develop the programme. Job Responsibilities • Assist HoP with the production, implementation, and monitoring of the Performance Department Plan in line with the Academy Performance Plan and EPPP requirements. ...
08 Oct, 2026
Part time
Women's PGA U21's Assistant Coach
Charlton Athletic FC Charlton, London, UK
Charlton Athletic Football Club is more than a workplace. It is a club with deep roots in Southeast London, built on community, resilience and ambition. Founded in 1905, Charlton has a proud history that includes an FA Cup triumph in 1947 and generations of supporters who see the club as part of their identity. From our historic home at The Valley to our high-performance training ground at Sparrows Lane, every role at Charlton contributes to something bigger than a job – helping deliver elite performance on the pitch and unforgettable experiences for supporters. We are proud to be a family club with ambition, where passionate and committed people can build meaningful careers in football. ​ “Working at Charlton means you’re part of something bigger than yourself. On a matchday you feel the energy of the supporters and know the work you do matters.” Simon Lenagan – Group Sporting Director ​ Job Details...
11 Oct, 2026
Full time
Academy Head of Player Care
AFC Bournemouth AFC Bournemouth Performance Centre, Wimborne
Adhere to our Player Care purpose of supporting player development by building a positive and supportive environment for our players to develop as people. This individual must have Academy Player Care experience, as well as experience managing PGAAC Audit’s and staff.  The Academy has been driving towards excellence over the years and since achieving Category One, this is a really exciting time to join us, as we move on to the next stage, and continue to support the First Team.  Academy Values: Players First: every player valued. Every decision made with care. Togetherness: working as part of a wider team and willing to contribute beyond own interests.  Integrity: carrying out academy and club values in an open and honest manner.  Accountability: willing to take responsibility for actions, allowing for learning, growth and reflection.  Key Responsibilities  Player Care  Lead...