U16s Professional Game Academy Physical Performance Coach

Bristol City Women; West of England; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Bristol City Women, in partnership with Mercury13, is seeking a casual Physical Performance Coach to support the Professional Game Academy.

You will work with U16 academy players in training and fixtures, focusing on player development, injury prevention and wellbeing, in a part-time fixed-term role based in Bristol. DBS check is required. Closing date 5 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Passionate about the development, wellbeing and performance of young female footballers.
• A proactive, player-focused practitioner who works well in a multidisciplinary team.
• Committed to learning and developing your practice.
• A DBS check is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical performance support to academy players across training and fixtures.
• Work with coaches and academy staff to support player development, injury prevention and wellbeing.
• Contribute to the wider Academy performance strategy.
• Help continuously improve physical performance provision.

Job description

Bristol City Women, entering a new era of growth under the stewardship of Mercury13, are looking for a casual physical performance coach to join their Professional Game Academy.

The Role

This is a great opportunity to kickstart a career in professional football. You will provide physical support to U16 academy players across training and fixtures, working closely with coaches and academy staff on player development, injury prevention and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide physical performance support to academy players across training and fixtures
• Work with coaches and academy staff to support player development, injury prevention and wellbeing
• Contribute to the wider Academy performance strategy
• Help continuously improve physical performance provision

About You

• Passionate about the development, wellbeing and performance of young female footballers
• A proactive, player-focused practitioner who works well in a multidisciplinary team
• Committed to learning and developing your practice
• A DBS check is required

Key Details

• Location: Bristol
• Contract: Fixed term, part time (casual)
• Salary: Competitive
• Closing date: 5 November 2026