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Head Physiotherapist - Women's Football

Who we are:  Everton Football Club is one of world sport's most respected and revered names - a by-word for innovation and professionalism during the course of a glittering history that spans three centuries.

One of the 12 founder members of the Football League, Everton has played more games in English football's top flight than any other club.

While rightly proud of our rich past, and Goodison Park, our home of more than 130 years, we are now setting our sights on an exciting future at a state-of-the-art new stadium currently being constructed on the banks of the iconic River Mersey.

In doing so, we remain committed to developing and supporting teams across our men’s, women’s and Academy set-ups that inspire and compete at the highest level of the game.

Our values underpin how we behave, how we represent our club in our city and across the world of football, and how we look after one another and our community. They provide a framework for how we work and engage with partners, suppliers and, most importantly, our fans.

About the opportunity: A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen to lead our Women’s Performance Department as Head Physiotherapist – Women’s Team, with day-to-day operations being focussed on elite medical service, supporting both fit and injured players.

You will operate as an expert within the field of physiotherapy, whilst line managing a multi disciplined performance team.

You will be a key member of the women’s staff and ensure efficient and effective functioning of the department, completing prehab and rehab strategies as well as supporting the coordination of physiotherapy services and medical arrangements.

Who we are looking for: We are looking for a talented and passionate individual who has a minimum of 5 years' experience of working within an elite sport and experience of managing staff, which does not necessarily need to be football.

You must have insight into strength and conditioning principles and be comfortable working with a wide variety of injuries and flexible enough to rotate into a travelling performance team that supports our elite players through competitive fixtures, both home and away.

We need someone who possess the ability to work discreetly under pressure, but also as part of a multi-disciplinary team, and can evidence on-going CPD.

It is essential that the successful candidate has the following educational experience;

• BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy

• MSc (Hons) in a sports related subject (desirable)

• Registered member of the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) with adequate indemnity insurance

• FA Advanced Trauma Medical Management in Football (ATMMiF) or a recognised equivalent

• Appropriate knowledge of strength and conditioning principles

• Have appropriate medical indemnity to treat/advise Professional Players

• Satisfactory background check in respect to Child Protection

This role is on a permanent bases working 40 hours per week and is based within Finch Farm training ground in Liverpool (Halewood).

The closing date of this advert is Tuesday 17th September 2024.