Burnley Football Club
BFC Womens Sport & Exercise Psychologist
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Sport and Exercise Psychologist – Women’s Team
About Us
Burnley FC is an established professional football club with a rich history, located in the heart of the town and its community. We believe Burnley is a special place—a home to extraordinary people like you. Come and be part of our story!
The Role
A new and exciting opportunity has become available for a Sport and Exercise Psychologist to join us at Burnley Football Club. You’ll play a key role in supporting the Club’s ongoing development and helping us deliver a first-class experience for players, staff, and supporters.
About You
Are you passionate about football and looking for your next challenge in the game?
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The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in psychological wellbeing, resilience, and performance of football players
- A flexible approach to work
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends
Role Expectations
As the BFC Women’s Sport & Exercise Psychologist, you will:
- Conduct individual and team-level needs analysis
- Design and deliver a curriculum of 1-1 and group sessions to support:
- Players
- Teams
- Coaching and performance staff
- Systems
- Produce psychology-focused coach development support plans
- Inform practice design through a sport psychology lens in conjunction with the coaching staff and head coach
How to Apply
Apply via Burnley FC’s career page where you should submit:
- A CV
- A short cover letter explaining:
- How you meet the role criteria
- Your educational and employment history
- An explanation for any gaps
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Additional Requirements:
- All successful applicants will undergo:
- A social media check
- An Enhanced Criminal Record Check (DBS) (Paid for by the employer)
If you require an alternative format of our job description, person specification, or application form, please contact the HR department at: HR@burnleyfc.com
Please note: Burnley FC reserve the right to remove a job advert if an adequate number of applications are received prior to the closing date.
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