Organisation Wrexham AFC Salary 30,000 Location Mold Road, LL11 2AH Contract type Permanent (Full time) Closing date 5 January 2026 Interview date 18 January 2026 Job Description This position will be reporting into the Head of Academy Medical & Sports Science and will provide medical support and expertise to Academy Players and other Academy Clinical/Medical staff as required.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensure Academy players under your care receive appropriate assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries.
• Provide appropriate medical cover is at all training sessions/games/festivals/tournaments which you attend
• To provide effective communication strategies to inform relevant staff of the progress of players under your care, in particular the Lead u9-16s Physiotherapist, Academy Sports Science, the Academy Manager, and the relevant Coaching Staff.
• To monitor and reflect upon the practices and treatment you provide to ensure continual professional development.
• To ensure the appropriate medical equipment is present at all training sessions and games you are covering.
• To check equipment regularly and ask for training if you are unfamiliar with the equipment.
• To familiarize yourself with the Emergency Action Plan and to ask for training if you are unfamiliar with the EAP.
• To attend relevant safeguarding presentations and ensure you are practicing within the outlined safeguarding processes within the club.
• To communicate with the Lead 9-16s Physiotherapist and Designated Safeguarding officer if there are any safeguarding queries or issues.
• To ensure all medical records are maintained and updated accordingly and in line with the relevant bodies’ rules and regulations. Medical records are completed on the Football Intelligence Platform (FIP).
• To liaise with parents as and when necessary to provide them with the relevant updates.
• To assist with the PDP caseload when required.
• To liaise with the Head of Academy Medical & Sports Science / Academy Doctor when necessary.
• To adhere to club policies with particular emphasis to safeguarding children and equity.
To support when required the Academy Screening and Testing program alongside the delivery of rehabilitation programs.
• Providing accurate GPS reports of team and individual analysis on a daily, weekly basis.
• Ensure the Football Intelligence Platform (FIP) is consistently and regularly updated in relation to all Sport Science, S & C, and data requirements.
• Assist with daily workflow to set up training and gym sessions.
• Ensuring individualised, developmental programmes for youth team players to support their individual development.
• Working alongside the pitch session with Sports Science staff and coaches to improve the quality of the session.
• Contributing towards player rehab and performance programmes.
• Assist in nutrition and hydration preparation for the team and individuals.
• Any further duties as required by the Head of Academy Medical & Sports Science within a multi-disciplinary approach.