Argyle Academy are recruiting for a critical and important role within the programme.
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Academy Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist - Casual to provide pitch-side medical support and rehabilitation services across our Academy programme.
Vacancy: Academy Physiotherapist or Sports Therapist (Under-9s to Under-18s)
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting player health, wellbeing and development within a progressive Academy environment, contributing to injury prevention, rehabilitation and performance support as the Academy continues to evolve.
Essential requirements
- Degree in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy or Sports Rehabilitation.
- HCPC registration (Physiotherapists) or appropriate professional membership.
- FA Intermediate Trauma Medical Management in Football (or willingness to complete).
- FA Safeguarding qualification (or willingness to complete).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Provide pitch-side emergency medical cover for Academy training sessions and fixtures.
- Assess, treat and rehabilitate Academy players following injury.
- Assist with the delivery of evidence-based rehabilitation programmes.
- Assist with injury prevention initiatives and player screening.
- Maintain accurate medical records using the club's medical systems.
- Liaise effectively with coaches, parents, players and the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Attend Academy medical meetings and CPD events.
- Operate in accordance with FA, EPPP and Club medical standards, policies and Emergency Action Plans.
For more specific information about the role, follow the link here.
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How to Apply
All applications must be submitted via the EFL iRecruit system:
New users will be required to set up an account.
Closing Date for Applications: Monday, 19 October, 2026.
Interview Date: W/C Monday, 19 October, 2026.
Rate of Pay: Competitive hourly rate, dependent on qualifications and experience.