Casual Academy Therapist

Fleetwood Town F.C.; Fleetwood; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual matchday and training support

Job summary

Fleetwood Town Football Club is seeking Casual Academy Therapists to support medical services across its Category Two Academy. You will provide injury prevention, assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and match-day medical cover for academy players across age groups.

Reporting to the Head of Academy Medical, you will work with academy medical and performance staff to uphold player welfare and effective return-to-play pathways.

Qualifications

• Qualified physiotherapist or sports therapist.
• Pitch-side first aid competence.
• Strong communication skills.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide pitch-side medical cover for Academy fixtures.
• Assess and manage injuries from training and matches.
• Keep accurate injury and treatment records.
• Assist with treatment and rehabilitation of injured players.
• Deliver injury prevention and recovery strategies and support return to play.
• Communicate injury status to players, parents and coaches; keep equipment ready.

Skills

Physiotherapy

Sports Therapy

Communication

Professional Development

Education

Physiotherapist or Sports Therapist qualification

Job description

Fleetwood Town Football Club is looking for Casual Academy Therapists to support medical services across its Category Two Academy.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Academy Medical, you will provide injury prevention, assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and match-day medical cover across Academy age groups, working closely with Academy medical and performance staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide pitch-side medical cover for Academy fixtures
• Assess and manage injuries sustained in training and matches
• Keep accurate injury and treatment records
• Assist with the treatment and rehabilitation of injured players
• Deliver injury prevention and recovery strategies and support return to play
• Communicate with players, parents and coaches about injury status, and keep medical equipment match-ready

About You

• A relevant qualification in physiotherapy or sports therapy
• Pitch-side first aid competence
• Good communication skills
• Committed to professional development

Key Details

• Location: Fleetwood Town FC Academy and match venues
• Contract: Casual (matchday and training support)
• Pay: £12.71 per hour
• Closing date: 30 November 2026