Sessional Academy Therapist

Bolton Wanderers FC; Bolton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Bolton Wanderers FC is seeking an Academy Therapist on a part‑time, zero‑hours basis to join the Academy team in Bolton. You will provide pitch‑side first aid cover for fixtures and training and support the Academy’s medical staff.

The role includes maintaining equipment, handing over on injuries, raising safeguarding concerns, assisting with fitness testing and keeping medical records up to date. CPD is expected and encouraged.

Qualifications

• A degree in Sports Therapy, Sports Rehabilitation or Physiotherapy.
• ITMMiF or ATMMiF.
• Experience working with sports injuries and/or paediatric patients.
• Ongoing CPD.

Responsibilities

• Provide pitch-side first aid cover for fixtures and training
• Keep first aid equipment in date, accessible and at the right venues
• Give verbal and written handovers on injured players
• Raise any safeguarding and welfare concerns appropriately
• Assist with fitness and anthropometric testing
• Maintain up-to-date medical records

Job description

Bolton Wanderers is looking for an Academy Therapist to join its Academy team on a part-time, zero-hours basis.

The Role

You will provide pitch-side first aid cover for fixtures and training and support the Academy’s full-time and casual medical staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide pitch-side first aid cover for fixtures and training
• Keep first aid equipment in date, accessible and at the right venues
• Give verbal and written handovers on injured players
• Raise any safeguarding and welfare concerns appropriately
• Assist with fitness and anthropometric testing
• Maintain up-to-date medical records

About You

• A degree in Sports Therapy, Sports Rehabilitation or Physiotherapy
• ITMMiF or ATMMiF
• Experience working with sports injuries and/or paediatric patients
• Ongoing CPD

Key Details

• Location: Bolton
• Contract: Part-time, zero hours