Overview
Organisation: Carlisle United AFC
Salary: The position is salaried and will be dependent upon experience.
Location: Carlisle
Contract type: Permanent (Full time)
Closing date: 15 September 2025
Job Description
Carlisle United are looking to recruit a qualified Assistant First Team Physiotherapist.
Responsibilities
* Assist in the design and delivery of gym and pitch-based rehabilitation for injured first team players
* Close liaison with the Performance Department (Head Physiotherapist, Club Doctors, Sports Scientists and other members of the Coaching Staff) to optimise player medical care, availability and performance
* Delivery of individual and squad-based injury prevention programmes based on screening, past medical history and injury trends
* Assisting with pre-signing medicals as and when required
* Arrange consultations with medical personnel and any relevant investigations related to an injury, e.g. MRI scan, X-Ray appointments and coordinate any other forms of specialist treatments. Accompanying players to appointments as and when required
* Complete comprehensive, accurate, reliable and confidential medical records for all professional players
* Provide medical cover for first team training sessions and fixtures, including home and away. This may include overnight stays as and when required
Essential Qualifications
* BSc (hons) in Physiotherapy and member of the relevant professional regulating body (CSP/HCPC) with experience working within an elite sporting environment
* ATMMiF qualified
* Valid driving licence
* Eligible to work in the UK
How to apply
Please complete the written application form and submit via email to sophie.birnie@carlisleunited.co.uk
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