Casual Academy Physiotherapist – Pitch-Side & Rehab

Sheffield United Football Club; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Sheffield United Football Club is seeking a Casual Academy Physiotherapist to provide high-quality medical support across Academy fixtures and activities. This role is central to ensuring the health, safety, and wellbeing of Academy players, delivering pitch-side medical care and contributing to the ongoing management of injuries within a multi-disciplinary environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Academy Lead Physiotherapist and wider Sports Medicine team to assess and

Qualifications

• BSc Physiotherapy or Sports Therapy.
• Valid HCPC and CSP Registration.
• Experience working pitch side.
• Ability to manage injuries and return-to-play processes.

Responsibilities

• Work pitch-side at home and away matches, assessing fitness to play.
• Deliver first aid and assess brain injury if needed.
• Collaborate within an MDT to provide high-quality medical services.
• Communicate injury status to the Academy Physiotherapist and team.
• Ensure proper medical records and CPD are maintained.
• Attend evening training sessions and match days as required.

Skills

Pitch-side experience

First aid

Teamwork

Communication

CPD

Education

BSc Physiotherapy or Sports Therapy

HCPC Registration

CSP Registration

Master's degree in Physiotherapy

Tools

KitmanLabs

Job description

Sheffield United Football Club is seeking a Casual Academy Physiotherapist to provide high-quality medical support across Academy fixtures and activities. This role is central to ensuring the health, safety, and wellbeing of Academy players, delivering pitch-side medical care and contributing to the ongoing management of injuries within a multi-disciplinary environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Academy Lead Physiotherapist and wider Sports Medicine team to assess and