Academy Physiotherapist (U9 - U16)

Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club; Lancing; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Brighton & Hove Albion FC is seeking an experienced Academy Physiotherapist for the U9 to U16 teams. This full-time role involves injury management, player health services, and match day coverage, contributing to the development of young athletes within a professional sports environment. The ideal candidate will possess a BSc in Physiotherapy, relevant registrations, and effective communication skills to interact with players and coaching staff.

Benefits

Complimentary breakfast and lunch

23 days holiday increasing with length of service

Access to gym and padel court

Priority access to match tickets

In-house training programme and CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Experienced physiotherapist with a focus on injury management and rehab strategies.
• Proficient in using technological tools for data-driven rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-performance physiotherapy services for U15-U16 players.
• Lead injury management and rehabilitation, assisting coaches with updates.
• Cover physiotherapy needs on match days, ensuring pitchside care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Injury management

Education

BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy

Registered with HCPC

FA Advanced Trauma Medical Management in Football

Tools

Vald

GPS technology

Job description

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Role: Academy Physiotherapist (U9 – U16)

Hours: Full-time role requiring flexibility to work evenings and weekends

Location: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing

Contract Type: Permanent

Deadline Day: 2nd June 2025

About Brighton & Hove Albion FC

We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact.

Deliver high performance physiotherapy services

This role will primarily lead the provision of injury management and player health services to players in the Under 15’s-16s age groups. You will manage the rehabilitation of injuries whilst providing regular updates and recommendations to coaches and players. You will also assist and coordinate the pre-signing medical assessments of academy players and trialists as required.

You will also be required to provide physiotherapy match day cover providing a high standard of pitchside care.

Your physiotherapist background

We are looking for an experienced physiotherapist, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will have experience using a range of technologies such as Vald and GPS to support injury management and rehab progression with objective data.

To be successful in this role you must hold the below qualifications:

• A BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy degree or equivalent
• Registered with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• FA Advanced Trauma Medical Management in Football qualification

Our values are essential to our success

Our values serve as guiding principles for how we connect with one another, our fans, partners and sponsors. As a club, we embody these values in everything we do:

Act with Integrity

Make it Special

How we say thank you

In appreciation for your hard work and dedication, we are pleased to offer you a range of additional benefits, including but not limited to:

Complimentary breakfast and lunch at both sites

️23 days holiday rising with length of service (pro rata for part time staff)

Rewards platform, which includes access to 900+ retailers, a wellbeing centre and more!

Enhanced family policies

️️Access to a gym and padel court at our training ground

Priority access to match tickets and access to free WSL tickets for 2024/25 season

In-house training programme and CPD opportunities

Exclusive discounts and benefits from our partners and local businesses

Our commitment to EDI

We take pride in being an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values foster a strong ethical culture, enabling us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage or civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contact [e-mail]

Safeguarding is part of everything we do

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is UK-based and requires proof of the right to live and work in the UK. All job offers are conditional upon background checks, including a full 3-year reference history, DBS checks, and verification of your eligibility to work. Please note, we do not sponsor applicants without the right to work in the UK.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Other

• Industries

  Spectator Sports and Sports Teams and Clubs

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