Head of PerformanceBurnley FC

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 Head of Performance 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

The ideal candidate will have Degree in physiotherapy, sports therapy, sports rehabilitation, sports science, S&C, medicine, performance science, or related field as well as an FA/football-specific emergency care eg. EFAiF / ATMMiF & experience in Leadership role in a high performance sports team, ideally professional football.

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

Role Expectations

As the Head Of Perfromance, you will be expected to:

•Oversee the HPD Senior Leadership Team.

•Drive standards and a high-performance culture across the HPD.

•In consultation with the Head Coach, collaboratively develop the philosophy, policies and approach to daily work within the HPD, complementing the football philosophy.