Academy Development Physiotherapist
Burnley, England, United Kingdom · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 hour ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Degree in Physiotherapy
- Eligibility
- Qualified physiotherapists with a current ATMIFF credential who can commit to evening and weekend work are encouraged to apply.
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- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the Club
Burnley FC is a long-standing professional football club with deep roots in the local community. The club describes Burnley as a distinctive place shaped by exceptional people, and invites candidates to join its ongoing story.
The Opportunity
Burnley Football Club is offering an exciting opening for an Academy Development Physiotherapist. In this position, you will contribute to the continued growth of the academy and help provide an excellent experience for players, staff, and supporters.
Who the Club Is Looking For
The club is seeking someone ready for a new challenge. The preferred candidate will hold a degree in Physiotherapy and a current ATMIFF qualification. A flexible approach is essential, as the role requires availability during evenings and weekends.
Key Duties
- Work with other practitioners in the evening clinic to evaluate and treat FDP/YDP players through both assessment-based and rehabilitation-based support.
- Assist the Academy Development Sports Therapist with injury planning and rehabilitation so that every injury has a structured recovery plan.
- Deliver high-level medical support for training and matchdays, both at home and away depending on fixture needs.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through Burnley FC’s careers page. Candidates are asked to complete the application form and include a short cover letter or CV outlining how they match the role requirements, together with their education and employment history. Any gaps should also be explained.
Checks and Screening
Anyone appointed will need to pass a social media review and an Enhanced Criminal Record Check (DBS). The employer will cover the cost of the DBS check.
Additional Information
The club states that the full job description is available on its careers website. If an alternative version of the job description, person specification, or application form is needed, candidates should contact the HR department at HR@burnleyfc.com. Burnley FC also reserves the right to withdraw the advert early if it receives a sufficient number of applications before the closing date.