Elite Football Academy Doctor – GMC & ATMMiF

Birmingham City FC; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Birmingham City Football Club is recruiting a Casual Academy Doctor to provide elite medical services across all Academy phases from our Knighthead Performance Centre. The role includes assessing injuries, managing illnesses, and offering on-field medical cover for fixtures and tours, including unsociable hours.

Essentially, the post requires GMC registration, ATMMiF qualification, and experience in sports medicine (paediatric MSK preferred).

Qualifications

• GMC-registered clinician with ATMMiF qualification and current UK practice.
• Experience in general practice and/or sports medicine, ideally with paediatric MSK exposure.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends and unsociable hours; committed to ongoing CPD.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an elite medical service across all Academy phases in line with the Club's medical strategy.
• Assess, diagnose, treat and manage injuries and illnesses affecting Academy players, including on the field of play.
• Provide medical cover for Academy fixtures, match days and tours, including unsociable hours where required.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Strong communication

CPD commitment

Time management

Reliability

Team player

Education

GMC Registration

ATMMiF qualification

PGDip or MSc in Sports Medicine

Job description

Birmingham City Football Club is recruiting a Casual Academy Doctor to provide elite medical services across all Academy phases from our Knighthead Performance Centre. The role includes assessing injuries, managing illnesses, and offering on-field medical cover for fixtures and tours, including unsociable hours.

Essentially, the post requires GMC registration, ATMMiF qualification, and experience in sports medicine (paediatric MSK preferred).