Head of Medical - Professional Football Club
Sporting Jobs are working with a professional sports club in the East Midlands who are looking to appoint a Head of Medical to join their performance and medical team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced physiotherapist with a strong background in professional sport who is ready to step up into a senior position, leading on player health, performance, and rehabilitation across the first team and wider squads.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead on assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of athlete injuries across the club.
- Provide pitch-side medical cover for training and matches as required.
- Develop and implement evidence-based medical and rehabilitation protocols.
- Mentor junior physiotherapists and support staff, promoting best practice within the medical department.
- Maintain accurate medical records and contribute to multidisciplinary case discussions.
Key Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience as a physiotherapist, including significant time working within a professional sports environment.
- Excellent knowledge of sports injury management, rehabilitation, and recovery processes.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ambitious and ready to take the next step into a senior role within elite sport.
Package
- Salary: £50,000 pa
- Bonus: Performance-related
- Additional club benefits
If this aligns to your skillset and you want to hear more, please apply today or email info@sportingjobs.co.uk.
