Bromby & Partners
Lead Physiotherapist (Men's Under-21s) — Category 1 Academy
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Lead Physiotherapist (Men's Under-21s) — Category 1 Academy
Full-Time | Permanent
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced physiotherapist to lead medical provision for a Category 1 academy's Men's Under-21 squad.
Bromby & Partners are supporting a Category 1 football academy in their search for a Lead Physiotherapist to take responsibility for medical provision within the Men's Under-21 squad. Working as part of a multidisciplinary performance team, you will lead the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of players in the Professional Development Phase, ensuring high standards of care and effective return-to-play processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead physiotherapy provision for the Men's Under-21 squad, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation
- Provide pitch-side medical cover for Men's U21 training and fixtures
- Design and deliver individualized, criteria-led rehabilitation and return-to-play programmes
- Work closely with physical performance, coaching, and sports science staff
- Oversee medical screening, injury risk profiling, and player monitoring
- Maintain accurate medical records in line with club and governing body standards
- Support player education around injury prevention and wellbeing
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Essential Criteria
- BSc in Physiotherapy, CSP membership, and HCPC registration
- Valid FA ATMMiF qualification (or willingness to obtain) and FA Safeguarding qualification
- Experience within a sporting environment, ideally professional football or an academy setting
- Strong MSK assessment and rehabilitation skills, with experience delivering return-to-play programmes
- Confident working within a multidisciplinary team, with excellent communication skills
- Full UK driving licence, or ability to travel as required
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Desirable Criteria
- Experience within a Professional Development Phase (U18/U21) environment
- MSc in Physiotherapy, Sports Medicine, or a related field
- Understanding of the EPPP framework
- Experience mentoring other medical or support staff
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch or submit your CV to Tom.Bamford@brombyandpartners.com (Recruitment Coordinator).
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