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Academy Doctor
Rangers FC
Rangers Football Club is steeped in tradition, has rich and proud history and is a name that conjures up magical memories in the minds of thousands of supporters across the globe.
Job Posted- 24 Nov 2025
Status- Full Time
Location- Scotland
Closing date- 30 Nov 2025
Background
Rangers Football Club, formed in 1872, is one of the world’s longest established and most successful clubs, having won 55 League titles, 34 Scottish Cups, 28 League Cups and the European Cup Winners’ Cup in 1972.
Few clubs can match Rangers for history, heritage, and tradition, and it resides in the top 10 strongest football brands according to the YouGov UK Brand Index.
Playing at the iconic 51,700 seat Ibrox Stadium and benefitting from a world-class 37-acre training facility, the club has been a leading light in Scottish, British and European football for decades.
The club benefits from a famously loyal support and the high volume of season ticket uptake means the club features in the top 19 average attendances in Europe. It is estimated that Rangers has a global fanbase of 4m, half of which are based in the UK.
Job title: Academy Doctor
Reporting line: First Team Doctor
Department: Medical & Performance
Locations: Rangers Training Centre
The role
This role will provide elite medical cover for players across the Academy during training sessions and matches.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver pitch-side and immediate medical care at games, training sessions, and during team travel.
- Assess and manage acute injuries and illnesses, including first aid and emergency response.
- Support the club's injury management plans by liaising with full-time medical staff regarding ongoing cases.
- Document clinical interactions in line with club and legal standards.
- Ensure compliance with relevant anti-doping procedures and match-day medical regulations.
- Travel with teams (when required) to provide medical support on domestic or international trips.
- Work collaboratively with medical staff, club physiotherapists, performance staff and coaching staff.
- Attend pre-match briefings and maintain awareness of medical protocols and player-specific needs.
The candidate
- Medical degree and full GMC registration.
- Medical indemnity insurance suitable for elite sport.
- Valid certifications in pitch side emergency care (Sport Promote, ATMMIF)
- Experience in pitch-side or sports-related medical care.
- Ability work evenings, weekends and travel as required.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work in high-pressure environments.
- Understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding.
Please note, we may close vacancies early where we receive significant numbers of applications, so don’t delay!
Equality and inclusion
At Rangers Football Club we are ambitious about diversity and inclusion. If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.
Rangers Football Club also welcomes applications from suitably qualified members of the armed forces family.
General information
The candidate must keep up to date with new methods and undertake any necessary internal or external training sessions in accordance with club Policies and Procedures.
How to Apply
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