Academy Physiotherapist

Organisation: Burnley Football Club
Salary: Competitive
Location: Training Ground, Burnley
Contract type: Permanent (Part time)
Closing date: 5 September 2025
Job Description: 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 casual Academy Physiotherapist 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

Come and join our Clarets family as our Academy Physiotherapist!

The ideal candidate will have experience working within an elite sport environment including undergraduate level.

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

ROLE EXPECTATIONS

As the Academy Physiotherapist, you will be expected to:

•Provide an evidence-based quality of care, treatment and rehabilitation of injured players (U9-U16’s).
•Assist in the organisation, development and implementation of screening (including growth and maturation) for all Academy players as part of the process to aid injury prevention strategies.
•Contribute towards maintaining and developing the clubs EPPP sports medicine criteria.
•Have a flexible approach to cover Academy injury clinics / training sessions and matches where required.

How to Apply

Please apply via Burnley FC’s career page where you should complete our application form and submit a short cover letter/CV explaining how you meet the role criteria, along with your educational and employment history. Please also provide an explanation for any gaps.

Successful applicants will be subject to a social media check and an Enhanced Criminal Record Check (DBS) which will be paid for by the employer.

If you require an alternative format of our job description and person specification and/or our application form, please contact the HR department at HR@burnleyfc.com.

*Please note, should an adequate number of applications be received prior to the closing date, Burnley FC reserve the right to remove a job advert.
How to apply: Please apply via our website via this link https://careers.burnleyfootballclub.com/job/754219