Casual Physiotherapist

Fulham FC Foundation; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Fulham FC Foundation is seeking a motivated Physiotherapist to join our team on a casual basis, supporting the Football & Education programmes. You will deliver a weekly injury clinic, assess and treat football-related injuries, and provide pitch-side medical support on matchdays.

The role aims to maximise player performance, support recovery, and minimise risk during training and games. Availability during late morning/early afternoons is preferred, with some away fixtures potentially extending

Qualifications

• BSc in Physiotherapy or Sport Rehabilitation.
• FA Intermediate Trauma Medical Management in Football certificate or PHCIS Level 2.
• Sports Trauma Management or Emergency Aid in Sport qualification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a weekly two-hour physiotherapy clinic for injured players.
• Assess, diagnose and treat football-related injuries.
• Develop and monitor rehabilitation programmes.
• Provide injury prevention advice and education.
• Provide medical and emergency support during matchdays across both teams.

Education

BSc in Physiotherapy or Sport Rehabilitation

FA Intermediate Trauma Medical Management in Football certificate or PHCIS Level 2

Sports Trauma Management or Emergency Aid in Sport qualification

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and organised Physiotherapist to join the Fulham FC Foundation team, working in a casual capacity to support our ‘Football & Education’ teams. The successful candidate will provide injury assessment, treatment and rehabilitation services through a weekly clinic and deliver pitch-side medical support on matchdays.

This role will have two key responsibilities that will support our ‘Football & Education Programme’ to maximise player performance, enhance recovery, reduce injury risk, and minimise the risk to players during a pitch side medical emergency.

The successful candidates first responsibility will be providing a weekly injury clinic to our participants to make sure they are receiving correct treatment and advice to minimise any potential injuries. As well as supporting the coaching team to make sure that any injuries caused due to training methods are minimised.

Although this role is casual, with the hours varying across the season, meaning that there is no set timetable. There are some key times when the injury clinic and fixtures will occur. Therefore, the ideal candidate will have good availability during the late morning/early afternoons of the working week. Please be aware that some away fixtures will take up the majority of the working day.

Salary: £25 p/h

Job requirements

The following qualifications, skills and experience are essential:

• FA Intermediate Trauma Medical Management in Football certificate or equivalent first aid qualification. – Could get away with PHCIS Level 2.
• BSc in Physiotherapy or Sport Rehabilitation
• Sports Trauma Management or Emergency Aid in Sport qualification.

Job responsibilities

Responsibilities will include:

• Deliver a weekly two-hour physiotherapy clinic for injured players.
• Assess, diagnose and treat football-related injuries.
• Develop and monitor rehabilitation programmes.
• Provide injury prevention advice and education.
• Maintain accurate treatment and injury records.

The role's second responsibility will be to provide medical and emergency support during match days across both our male and female teams. This responsibility will include:

• Attend designated fixtures as required.
• Provide pitch-side assessment and injury management.
• Deliver first aid and emergency medical care where necessary.
• Ensure medical equipment and supplies are maintained.