21 head physiotherapist jobs found

About The Role Job Role:  Head Physiotherapist / Men’s First Team Physiotherapist Hours:  Full-Time Salary:  Competitive and commensurate to the role and experience Application Deadline: 6th April 2026 Walsall FC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head Physiotherapist/ Men’s First Team Physiotherapist to join our Medical Department. This is a key role within our performance team, responsible for delivering top-level care, injury prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation for our Men’s First Team squad. You’ll work closely with the Head of Medical, coaching colleagues and performance team to optimise player availability and ensure elite-level medical provision. We're looking for someone with a proactive and organised approach, who thrives in high-pressure environments and is passionate about sports medicine at the...

Be part of our journey... Location: Staplewood Campus Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent Criminal Record Check: DBS Enhanced with Childs and Adults Barred List What is the role? We are looking for someone to work within the Academy Sports Medicine & Science department for Southampton Football Club who wants to be a part of a progressive, interdisciplinary team promoting the health and well-being of the players. You will actively contribute to a department that is viewed as a centre of excellence in injury and illness prevention, injury management and cutting-edge medical and science research development. What will you be doing? You will lead in providing a first-class physiotherapy and injury prevention service to all under-21s players in the Professional Development Phase, organising, developing and implementing the best methods of injury prevention, performance enhancement, rehabilitation, care and advice. You will also assist, when required...

Be part of our journey... Location: Staplewood Training Ground, Southampton Criminal Record Check: Enhanced with Child’s Barred List Contract Type: Work Placement What is the role? Southampton Girls and Women's Football Club is seeking a dedicated Sports Therapy Placement Student to support the health and performance of our players. This role offers practical experience in injury prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation within a professional football environment. What will you be doing? You will w ork within a progressive medical team to provide treatment and assist the lead physiotherapist, U21 Sport's Therapist and sport science staff in the delivery of rehabilitation sessions and preventative medicine strategies. Duties will include: To respond to the requirements of the Lead Physiotherapist. Deliver suitable and appropriate soft tissue therapy manual techniques based on scientific evidence and clinical knowledge to aid in injury prevention....

Job Title : KWFC Girls Academy Coaches (Volunteers) Reporting to : Women’s Football Development Manager  Kilmarnock Women’s Football Club is seeking enthusiastic and committed Volunteer Coaches to support the delivery of its Girls Academy SFA NextGen Programme. Working under the guidance of the Women’s Football Development Manager, the successful candidates will play an important role in the development of young players within a positive, high-performance and player-centred environment aligned with the Club’s coaching philosophy. 1. Training • Implementation of Women's & Girls Academy coaching philosophy • Facilitation of all squad training sessions • Ensure access to specialist coaching as required 2. Matches • Prepare squad for participation in matches every weekend • Select a team to play the match • Coach team throughout the match • Facilitation of match day requirements including kit...

Every player who puts on the shirt of the Scottish National Team deserves the best on and off the pitch with an integrated focussed team behind them.    Currently, the Scottish FA Performance Services Department is looking to bring together the best innovative, insightful and collaborative team to meet these challenges.     Our vision is: ·       To be the best on and off the pitch; leading innovation and research and providing a world-class approach to the medical and performance services for our national teams whilst providing the highest standards of service at all times. Our aim is to: ·       Enable our players to be the best on and off the park ·       To provide a high-quality service allowing them to be in peak physical condition and enabling them to play for and succeed for their country ·       To work...

About The Role   About the Role: We’re looking for a dedicated and skilled Casual Academy Physiotherapist to assist in the management of injuries for U9 to U16 players. You will work alongside the Head of Academy Physiotherapy to provide essential pitch-side trauma cover for training and matchdays, both home and away.   Key Responsibilities: • Assess and manage injuries for U9 to U16 players, referring to internal and external health professionals as needed • Attend CPD events and engage in the competency framework and appraisal process • Monitor the wellbeing of Academy players in collaboration with the Club Safeguarding Team • Ensure compliance with the Club’s Policies and Procedures, including Health and Safety and Equal Opportunities Policies   Key Relationships: • Head of Academy Physiotherapy • Head of Academy Performance Support • Lead Academy Doctors •...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Casual, Zero Hour Contract Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Role Overview: In this role you will be contributing significantly to both the Medical and Sports Science departments to optimise the availability and enhance the long-term athletic development of Nottingham Forest Academy players through optimal service provision in the medical department. The role will require the individual to assist in the medical management, co-ordination and supervision of the U7-U16s players, alongside the Academy Head of Medicine, including all aspects of medical screening, injury assessment, diagnosis, management and prevention strategies in line with evidence-based practice. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Providing medical cover for training, rehabilitation and matches for the FP/YDP Phases (U7-16s). To...

The New Saints FC Rehabilitation Performance Coach Club History and Tradition   The New Saints FC is the most successful club in Welsh domestic football, with a record number of Cymru Premier titles, including eight consecutive wins and a world record for consecutive victories. We’ve competed in UEFA qualifiers for 26 straight years and were the first Welsh club to reach a UEFA Club Competitions league stage by competing in the UEFA Conference League in 2024/25. We set the standard in the domestic game and we’ve created a club structure to the envy of other Welsh Domestic Clubs.   Club Vision   To lead Welsh football into a new era—where The New Saints FC consistently dominates domestically, inspire in Europe, whilst elevating the game for both men and women.   We look to the future where innovation, talent development, and community impact drive lasting success—on the pitch and beyond.   We aim to be a symbol of Welsh excellence on the global stage, showcasing...

About The Role   Academy Sports Therapist / Physiotherapist / Rehabilitator  Responsible to:  Academy Senior Physiotherapist Build Relationships with Internal: Technical Development Lead, Assistant Academy Director, Academy Head of Coaching, Lead Phase Coaches, Lead Goalkeeping Coach, Coaches (Part Time), Heads of department, Player Care Manager External: Premier League & Football League, FA, Universities/colleges, FAYCD, and PFA.   Salary:  Hourly rate for clinic / Banded pay for fixtures Location:  Swindon Town FC, The County Ground, County Road, Swindon, SN1 2ED Working Pattern and Work base This is a causal paid role which will involve being present at training sessions and fixtures on a Sunday (home/away) New College, New College Dr, Swindon SN3 1AH Kingsdown School, Hyde Rd, Swindon SN2 7SH Beversbrook Sports Facility, Calne SN11 9FL Royal...

About The Role   The role requires the candidate:     Provide pitch-side emergency aid and acute injury management at training and fixtures for players aged 8-16 years.  Uphold and demonstrate the values, standards and behaviours expected by Mansfield Town FC both inside & outside the Club.  Liaising with the Lead Academy Physiotherapist and Head of Academy Sports Science and Medicine, optimise assessment and treatment of academy schoolboy players.  Provide pitch side trauma cover during evening training sessions (potential cover Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays).   Provide pitch site trauma cover during schoolboys’ fixtures on Sunday (home and away).   To support the sport science and medicine...

Job Title: Lead Academy Physiotherapist Hours of work : Full time role with weekday, weekend and some evening work; 37.5 hours/week Reports to : Academy Manager Location : Based in Portsmouth with some travel to away games Remuneration:   £36400 per annum. Role summary We are seeking to recruit an experienced and fully qualified Lead Academy Physiotherapist to manage our medical delivery in the Academy across all age groups (U9-U18). You will lead the physio provision for the full time U18 scholar players, through attendance at all training and games. Further essential duties with the U18s will be to deliver clinical treatment and assessment of injured players and in collaboration with the S&C Lead Coach, create return to play protocols for all injured U18 players. Building strong relationships with the 1st team medical staff, you will agree injury assessment and treatment plans for longer term injuries. Additionally, you will line manage the team of...

AFC Bournemouth's Academy are now looking for a talented Physiotherapist to become an integrated member of the AFC Bournemouth Academy Performance & Medical team, providing evidence-based advice, treatment, and medical assistance to players in the Foundation and Youth Development Phases, but predominantly with the Under 9s to Under 16s. 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 To provide appropriate medical support to all U9-16 players in the Academy, primarily focusing on the U13 to U16 age groups. To have a close working relationship with other Academy...

Job Title Academy Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist Department Academy Reports to Lead Academy Sports Therapist, Lead Academy Physiotherapist Location Cambridge United Training Ground & Other Club Venues Salary £13 per hour Hours Casual Contract – Training/Matches across Monday to Sunday Role Summary   The Sports Therapist/Physiotherapist will deliver pitch-side first aid, injury assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for Academy players aged U9 to U16 on a flexible, zero-hour basis. This role is vital in ensuring the health and physical development of young athletes within a professional football academy environment. Working closely with coaches and medical staff, the therapist will provide medical support during training sessions and matchdays, while also assisting in screening, injury...

TEAM: BCWFC LOCATION: Robins High Performance Centre, BS8 3TN CONTRACT: Permanent, Part Time (We will consider candidates looking for 1.5 – 2.5 days per week) An exciting opportunity to support the medical provision across the First Team and the PGA pathway at Bristol City Women. We are seeking a proactive clinician with strong communication skills and the confidence to make clear decisions in a fast-paced environment, working closely with the Lead Physiotherapist and MDT to deliver high‑quality matchday cover and consistent clinical support within a demanding WSL environment. What you can expect to get involved in Provide pitch-side assessment and treatment of players during training and matches. Take a lead role in the assessment and diagnosis of injuries sustained by players. Arrange onward referral for appropriate imaging and specialist consultation as appropriate, informing health insurers / funding providers. Be available to the club...

About The Role Location:  Cheltenham Town FC Training Ground, Cheltenham, GL51 9RX Working Hours:  12hr contract Working Pattern:  Monday – 5-7pm; Tuesday – 5:30-8pm; Friday – 5:30-8:30pm; Sunday – Home/Away Fixtures (Home 9:30am-1:30pm). Additional travel for away fixtures paid at casual rate Work base:  Cheltenham Town FC Training Ground, Cheltenham, GL51 9RX / All Saints Academy, GL51 0WH / Evesham UTD FC, WR11 2LZ / University of Gloucestershire, GL2 9HW Required Travel:  Regular travel to fixtures, meetings and other events in conjunction with the performance of the duties detailed below.   Overall Purpose of the Job The successful individual will be responsible for working with predominantly Foundation Phase teams however provide support to Youth Phase as necessary, providing pitch-side first aid/trauma management during academy training and fixtures on evenings. They will...

About The Role   Summary of vacancy To provide an elite level of physiotherapy service to the Academy and assist the Senior Academy Physiotherapist with the operational management of the Academy medical department at Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of physiotherapy to schoolboy players while being expected to be pitch side for training and matches. The candidate will also be expected to upload and maintain medical records on the Football Intelligence Platform (FIP) on a daily basis. Main Duties Lead the assessment, rehabilitation and pitch-side first aid of the academy age groups Provide line management to the U9-16 therapists and also assist in duties with the U18 and U21 squads where necessary. Assist, and where necessary lead, in department management duties such as; maintaining up to date audit documentation, ensuring compliance...

About The Role   Hours: 40 Hours Full Time Location: Sheffield United Training Academy, Sheffield Hallam Sports Park Department: Sheffield United Women: First Team Line Manager: Lead Physiotherapist Salary: Dependent on experience Post Reference: SUW0326-PFTP Sheffield United Women's Team are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chartered Physiotherapist to play a key role within our Women's First Team environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the elite level of professional football, supporting the health, performance, and rehabilitation of our players through evidence-based practice and multidisciplinary collaboration. The successful candidate will take a lead role in the assessment, diagnosis, and rehabilitation of injuries, while contributing to the ongoing development of best-practice physiotherapy...

Please note that this role is permanent and part-time, we will consider candidates looking for 1.5 - 2.5 days per week. An exciting opportunity to support the medical provision across the First Team and the PGA pathway at Bristol City Women. We are seeking a proactive clinician with strong communication skills and the confidence to make clear decisions in a fast-paced environment, working closely with the Lead Physiotherapist and MDT to deliver high‑quality matchday cover and consistent clinical support within a demanding WSL environment. What you can expect to get involved in Provide pitch-side assessment and treatment of players during training and matches. Take a lead role in the assessment and diagnosis of injuries sustained by players. Arrange onward referral for appropriate imaging and specialist consultation as appropriate, informing health insurers / funding providers. Be available to the club – typically...

Hours: 40 Hours Full Time Location: Sheffield United Training Academy, Sheffield Hallam Sports Park Department: Sheffield United Women: First Team Line Manager: Lead Physiotherapist Salary: Dependent on experience Post Reference: SUW0326-PFTP Only applications submitted via our official application form, completed in full, will be considered. Please visit the vacancies page on our website to download and complete the form digitally, or alternatively print and post it following the instructions provided below. Sheffield United Women's Team are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chartered Physiotherapist to play a key role within our Women's First Team environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the elite level of professional football, supporting the health, performance, and rehabilitation of our players through evidence-based practice and multidisciplinary collaboration. The...

Location:   Manchester, GB Opening Date:   4 Mar 2026 Full Time / Part Time:   Variable Hours Contract Type:   Match Day Casual Closing Date of Applications - 5th April 2026   Our Story   Manchester City is an English Premier League club whose roots began in East Manchester. From its first incarnation as St Mark’s West Gorton in 1880, the club became Manchester City FC in 1894. Behind each title lies emotion, moments and memories that resonate with millions of supporters around the world. Manchester City fans are known for their commitment and togetherness, as a Club that fights to the end.   The Role   Are you a skilled physiotherapist looking to join an elite academy on a casual basis? In this role, you’ll work high potential players, supporting their development....