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Burnley Football Club


Burnley Football Club is an English association football club that competes in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football.

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Job Posted
2 Jul 2026
Status
Full Time
Location
England
Closing date
15 Jul 2026

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 that Burnley is a special place – a home to extraordinary people like you. Come and be part of our story!

The Role


An exciting opportunity has become available for a Head of Performance 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


The ideal candidate will have Degree in physiotherapy, sports therapy, sports rehabilitation, sports science, S&C, medicine, performance science, or related field as well as an FA/football-specific emergency care eg. EFAiF / ATMMiF & experience in Leadership role in a high performance sports team, ideally professional football.

You will also need to have a flexible approach to work and be able to work evenings and weekends.

Role Expectations


As the Head Of Perfromance, you will be expected to:


•Oversee the HPD Senior Leadership Team.

•Drive standards and a high-performance culture across the HPD.

•In consultation with the Head Coach, collaboratively develop the philosophy, policies and approach to daily work within the HPD, complementing the football philosophy.

How to Apply


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Additional Info

Status
Full Time
Job Type
High Performance
Sport
Football
Pay Information
Competitive

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