About the Role:
We’re looking for a dedicated and skilled Casual Academy Physiotherapist to assist in the management of injuries for U9 to U16 players. You will work alongside the Head of Academy Physiotherapy to provide essential pitch-side trauma cover for training and matchdays, both home and away.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess and manage injuries for U9 to U16 players, referring to internal and external health professionals as needed. Attend CPD events and engage in the competency framework and appraisal process. Monitor the wellbeing of Academy players in collaboration with the Club Safeguarding Team. Ensure compliance with the Club’s Policies and Procedures, including Health and Safety and Equal Opportunities Policies. Key Relationships:
Head of Academy Physiotherapy Head of Academy Performance Support Lead Academy Doctors Academy Performance Support MDT All Academy Staff, including MDT and support staff Your Duties:
Provide medical cover for U9 to U16 squad training and matchday fixtures. Ensure accurate and confidential medical notes are uploaded within 24 hours to Kitman Labs. Assist in medical, orthopedic, and movement screening for all players. Screen trialists to support recruitment. Work effectively within the Academy Performance Support MDT to enhance player performance. Implement Emergency Action Plans during training and matches. Aid in concussion screening and manage injuries in coordination with Academy staff. Essential Qualifications & Experience:
BSc in Physiotherapy Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy HCPC registered Physiotherapist FA ITMMiF (Desirable: FA ATMMiF) Valid Driving Licence FA Safeguarding Desirable Skills & Abilities:
Strong computer literacy Excellent attention to detail Highly organised with strong leadership and communication skills Ability to contribute to networks and share knowledge Personal Attributes:
Hardworking, honest, and committed Strong relationship-building and collaboration skills Diversity Statement: At Birmingham City Football Club, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that a diverse team leads to greater innovation, creativity, and success, both on and off the pitch. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply. Terms of Appointment: Hours per week to be agreed based on the needs of the business. Special Conditions: DBS check required. Subject to medical clearance, right to work, and references. Birmingham City Football Club is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Knighthead Training and Academy Grounds
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Assess and manage injuries for U9 to U16 players, referring to internal and external health professionals as needed. Attend CPD events and engage in the competency framework and appraisal process. Monitor the wellbeing of Academy players in collaboration with the Club Safeguarding Team. Ensure compliance with the Club’s Policies and Procedures, including Health and Safety and Equal Opportunities Policies. Key Relationships:
Head of Academy Physiotherapy Head of Academy Performance Support Lead Academy Doctors Academy Performance Support MDT All Academy Staff, including MDT and support staff Your Duties:
Provide medical cover for U9 to U16 squad training and matchday fixtures. Ensure accurate and confidential medical notes are uploaded within 24 hours to Kitman Labs. Assist in medical, orthopedic, and movement screening for all players. Screen trialists to support recruitment. Work effectively within the Academy Performance Support MDT to enhance player performance. Implement Emergency Action Plans during training and matches. Aid in concussion screening and manage injuries in coordination with Academy staff. Essential Qualifications & Experience:
BSc in Physiotherapy Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy HCPC registered Physiotherapist FA ITMMiF (Desirable: FA ATMMiF) Valid Driving Licence FA Safeguarding Desirable Skills & Abilities:
Strong computer literacy Excellent attention to detail Highly organised with strong leadership and communication skills Ability to contribute to networks and share knowledge Personal Attributes:
Hardworking, honest, and committed Strong relationship-building and collaboration skills Diversity Statement: At Birmingham City Football Club, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that a diverse team leads to greater innovation, creativity, and success, both on and off the pitch. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply. Terms of Appointment: Hours per week to be agreed based on the needs of the business. Special Conditions: DBS check required. Subject to medical clearance, right to work, and references. Birmingham City Football Club is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Knighthead Training and Academy Grounds
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