Academy Physiotherapist

TieTalent; Lancing; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Academy Physiotherapist to join their dynamic team. This full-time role offers the chance to work with young athletes, providing essential medical services and developing innovative injury prevention strategies. You will play a crucial role on match days, delivering pitch-side care that meets high standards. With a strong commitment to community and professional excellence, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, including training opportunities and exclusive discounts.

Benefits

Complimentary meals

23 days holiday

Rewards platform

Enhanced family policies

Access to gym and padel court

Priority match tickets

In-house training and CPD opportunities

Exclusive discounts from partners

Qualifications

• Experience with young athletes in a professional sports environment.
• Utilizing technologies for injury management and rehab.

Responsibilities

• Support daily U18 medical services and pre-signing assessments.
• Collaborate on injury prevention strategies for all age groups.
• Provide pitch-side care during match days.

Skills

Injury management

Rehabilitation techniques

Communication skills

Education

BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy

Chartered Society of Physiotherapy registration

HCPC registration

FA ATMMiF qualification

Tools

Vald technology

GPS technology

Job description

About the Role

Position: Academy Physiotherapist (U18)

Salary: Competitive

Hours: Full-time, with flexibility to work evenings and weekends

Location: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing BN15 9FP

Contract Type: Permanent

Application Deadline: 7th May 2025

About Brighton & Hove Albion FC

We compete at the highest levels of football globally while embracing our Sussex community spirit. Our core commitments include high performance, professional excellence, and positive impact.

Key Responsibilities

1. Support daily U18 medical services, including pre-signing assessments for Academy players and trialists.
2. Collaborate with the performance team to develop injury prevention strategies for all age groups.
3. Provide physiotherapy match day cover at home and away fixtures, delivering pitch-side care aligned with ATMMiF standards.

Candidate Profile

Ideal candidates will have experience working with young athletes in a professional sports environment, utilizing technologies such as Vald and GPS for injury management and rehab with objective data.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy or equivalent
• Registered with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and HCPC
• FA ATMMiF pitch-side first aid qualification

Our Values

• Treat People Well
• Exceed Expectations
• Aim High. Never Give Up
• Act with Integrity
• Make it Special

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Complimentary meals at both sites
• 23 days holiday, increasing with service (pro-rata for part-time)
• Rewards platform with 900+ retailers and wellbeing resources
• Enhanced family policies
• Access to gym and padel court at training ground
• Priority match tickets and free WSL tickets for 2024/25
• In-house training and CPD opportunities
• Exclusive discounts from partners and local businesses

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to reflecting society's diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Please contact us if you require reasonable adjustments during the application process.

Safeguarding & Legal

We prioritize safeguarding and expect all staff to share this commitment. This position requires proof of right to work in the UK, background checks, DBS, and verification of employment eligibility. We do not sponsor applicants without UK work rights.

Lancing, England

Languages

• English