Casual Academy Physiotherapist MCWFC

Location:

Manchester, GB

Opening Date: 2 Jun 2025

Full Time / Part Time: Variable Hours

Contract Type: Other Casual

Closing Date of Applications - 16/06/2025

Our Story

Manchester City Women is an English football club initially founded by City in the Community in 1988. Relaunched by a formal partnership with Manchester City FC, MCWFC entered the FA Women’s Super League and professionalised in 2014. Success has followed in not only the FAWSL but also the Women’s FA Cup and Continental Tyres League Cup, while the team has regularly competed in the UEFA Women’s Champions League.

The team plays its home fixtures at Joie Stadium, a 7,000 capacity arena. The stadium sits on the wider Etihad Campus, which also encompasses the City Football Academy, a state-of-the-art training and development facility that houses its women’s, men’s and academy teams.

For more information, please visit www.mancity.com.

Our Winning Team

Are you a skilled physiotherapist looking to join our fast-growing girl’s academy on a casual basis? In this role, you’ll work with high potential players, supporting their development. Your expertise will play a vital role in enhancing our players well-being and on field performance, as well as supporting the recovery of injured players. If you have a positive attitude and ready for a new challenge, we would like to hear from you.

Your Impact

1. Acute Intervention: To contribute towards injury management of academy players with the aim of optimising the healing process and minimising time loss due to injury.

2. Injury Prevention: Minimise time loss due to injury within the academy by contributing to continued development delivery of appropriate screening and injury prevention strategies.

3. Rehabilitation: Support the medical team in the delivery of protocols for return to full function of the academy players.

5. To maintain all legal and professional qualifications in relation to own profession and help to maintain the equivalent standards for all the therapists within the department.

6. To communicate effectively with full time staff, players, their parents and coaches to support the injury needs of the players.

7. To engage with the Continuous Professional Development training for all academy therapists

8. To utilise the latest clinical, scientific and technical innovations within clinical practice maintaining the highest level of care

9. Provide emergency aid cover for both training sessions and matches. To maintain up to date ITMMIF / ATMMIF accreditation to meet all legal requirements for this specific part of the role.

10. Demonstrate flexibility to work at short notice, including evenings, weekends, and other anti-social hours, to support the dynamic needs of the academy

What we are looking for

Essential

Degree in Physiotherapy, Sports Rehabilitation or Sports Therapy
HCPC or BASRAT registered
ITMMIF (level 4) pitch-side trauma qualification or above

City Football Group promotes equal opportunities in employment and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose skills and experience seem to meet our needs. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you only if you are selected for an interview.

Employment is subject to the provision of proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Due to our safeguarding promise, all UK based CFG roles will be subject to a DBS check upon commencing employment with us. This will be either a basic, standard or enhanced check depending on the job role and responsibilities.