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Lead Academy Physiotherapist

Rotherham United FC


Rotherham United is a professional football club based at the New York Stadium, Rotherham.

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Job Posted
24 Oct 2026
Status
Full Time
Permanent
Location
England
Closing date
31 Oct 2026

Rotherham United is looking for a Lead Academy Physiotherapist to oversee medical services for its academy and youth team players.

The Role

Working full time under the Academy Manager and Head of Performance & Sport, you will manage the part-time academy physiotherapists to make sure every training session and match is covered.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day medical provision for the youth team and academy
  • Manage the part-time academy physiotherapists and deliver medical CPD
  • Assess, treat, refer and rehabilitate injuries, and run injury prevention programmes
  • Screen players to improve injury prevention
  • Provide matchday medical cover for the youth team and academy
  • Manage medical notes on the PMA, medical stock and the academy medical budget
  • Liaise with external partners such as the PFA, FA, EFL and Premier League
  • Drive the club minibus as required

About You

  • BSc in Physiotherapy or a relevant degree
  • Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and HCPC registered
  • ITMMiF
  • Driving licence
  • Experience working with paediatrics in a clinical or sporting setting
  • Desirable: ATMMiF and a sports massage diploma

Key Details

  • Location: Rotherham
  • Contract: Permanent, full time
  • Salary: £25,000 per year
  • Closing date: 31 October 2026

How to Apply

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Additional Info

Status
Full Time
Permanent
Job Type
Academy
Sports Science & Medicine
Sport
Football
Salary information
£25,000 - £25,000

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