Academy Therapist
Derby County Football Club
Closing Date: 27 September 2026
Salary: Competitive
Location: Derby, United Kingdom
Key Role Responsibilities:
- Provide pitch-side support during training and games for the Academy.
- Provide or support clinic assessments, rehabilitation, and management.
- Communicate with the Academy Medical Department, Phase Lead and respective coaches on player injuries, first aid management and their availability during training and games.
- Complete relevant documentation, report forms and notes for any injuries/illnesses or concerns.
- Complete and support with any kit, equipment or logistical organisation as instructed.
- To support any wider education or communication that is requested of you for staff, players or parents.
- Regularly check and respond on relevant platforms, including Kitman, WhatsApp and email.
- Take responsibility for any DCFC property and equipment and return it when your employment concludes.
- Work within the professional boundaries highlighted by their respective first aid/trauma course or certifications and seek help/handover where appropriate.
- To attend CPD events within the department.
- Ensure you are current and complete all training, certification, and registration needed to perform your role.
- Have relevant indemnity insurance.