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Physiotherapist – Barnet FC First Team
Location: The Hive London, Edgware
Department: First Team Medical
Reports to: Head of Football Operations
Hours: Full-time (flexible, including evenings, weekends and matchdays)
Role Overview
Barnet Football Club is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and highly organised Physiotherapist to join our First Team Medical Department.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering elite medical care to our first-team players, supporting injury prevention, assessment, rehabilitation and return-to-play strategies while working within a multidisciplinary performance team.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis and treatment for first-team players.
- Design and implement individual rehabilitation programmes.
- Provide pitch-side medical cover at all training sessions and fixtures (home and away).
- Assist with injury prevention strategies and prehabilitation programmes.
- Monitor player availability and communicate daily medical updates to coaching staff.
- Maintain accurate medical records and injury surveillance.
- Work alongside Strength & Conditioning staff to optimise player performance.
- Manage return-to-play protocols using objective testing and evidence-based practice.
- Liaise with consultants, surgeons and external healthcare professionals when required.
- Ensure compliance with FA, EFL and Club medical governance.
- Assist with medical screening during pre-season and throughout the season.
- Contribute to the continual development of the club’s medical department.
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Essential Qualifications
- BSc or MSc Physiotherapy.
- Current HCPC registration.
- CSP Membership.
- FA Advanced Trauma Medical Management qualification - ATMMiF
- Valid DBS.
- Valid Safeguarding qualification.
- Full UK driving licence.
Essential Experience
- Experience working within elite football or professional sport.
- Excellent manual therapy and rehabilitation skills.
- Strong understanding of return-to-play criteria.
- Experience using GPS and athlete monitoring systems.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in a high-performance environment.
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Desirable
- Previous experience within the EFL, Premier League or National League
- Experience with force plate testing and performance technology.
- Strength & Conditioning knowledge.
- Experience with youth player development.
- Emergency pitch-side qualifications beyond the minimum requirements.
Personal Attributes
- Professional and trustworthy.
- Calm under pressure.
- Excellent communicator.
- Team player.
- High attention to detail.
- Flexible with working hours.
- Passionate about developing players and improving performance.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work within an ambitious professional football club.
- Daily collaboration with coaching, analysis and performance departments.
- Continued professional development opportunities.
- Competitive salary dependent on experience.
- Club kit and equipment.
- A high-performance environment focused on player development and success.
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