Aston Villa Football Club is a professional football club based in Aston, Birmingham, England. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of the English football league system.
The Role
We are currently seeking a highly experienced and qualified Physiotherapist to join our team.
The role will be responsible for leading, coordinating, supporting and delivering expert player centered rehabilitation and performance development specifically to our Emerging Talent’ players
You will contribute towards the Academy Sport Science and Medical Department’s vision of optimising player availability and performance through an elite evidence-based medical provision.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual, who has a passion for performance rehabilitation and physical development with a desire to help young players reach their potential. This is an exciting opportunity to work with some of the best young football talents in the country and to make a real difference in their development.
The Person
To be considered for this role, you will need to hold the following qualifications:
You must have demonstratable experience in providing a high-quality physiotherapy provision to elite young footballers in a full-time capacity within a professional sport either in Professional Development Phase or First Team environment. You will require an understanding of Sport Science principles, including strength and conditioning, injury prevention and rehabilitation, and physical performance analysis.
You must be able to work in a team environment with previous demonstratable experience of working within Interdisciplinary and Multi-Disciplinary Teams.
Knowledge of the Elite Player Performance Plan (Category 1 Academy) and previous experience in managing and overseeing players out on loan would be desirable.
How to Apply
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