Stirling Albion FC is offering a unique opportunity for a ionate and driven Physiotherapist to step into a shared first-team role, working alongside our experienced Senior Physiotherapist. This opportunity is open to HC-ed physiotherapists who are looking to gain hands-on experience in a semi-professional football environment. 2h3m6g
Role Overview: 51b4z
You will assist in the day-to-day physiotherapy operations of the senior men's squad, gaining direct experience in injury management, rehabilitation, and matchday care. The role will operate on a shared basis, working in rotation with the Senior Physiotherapist.
Key Responsibilities: 1y1lt
- Provide pitch-side during first team training sessions and matchdays (home and away), as part of a shared rota
- Assist with the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries under the supervision of the Senior Physiotherapist
- Contribute to player recovery, injury prevention strategies, and ongoing monitoring.
- Maintain clear, confidential medical records in line with club protocols.
- Work closely with coaches and fitness staff to ensure a holistic approach to player wellbeing and performance.
What We're Looking For: 286b6v
- A fully qualified physiotherapist with HC and CSP registration
- A keen interest in sports physiotherapy and a commitment to developing within a high-performance football environment
- Previous experience working with athletes (e.g., placements, university teams, academies) is desirable.
- A willingness to learn and the ability to take initiative when working independently, while also being a reliable and communicative team player.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to remain calm and professional in fast-paced, high-pressure situations.
- Flexibility to commit to evenings and weekends in accordance with training and fixture schedules.
- Valid pitch-side trauma/first aid qualification (e.g. Sports First Aid/Sports Promote or equivalent) is essential or willingness to obtain.
- This is a paid, part time role.
What You'll Gain: s4u5y
- First-hand experience within a semi-professional football environment.
- Mentorship and from an experienced physiotherapist.
- Enhanced clinical, organisational, and communication skills tailored to elite sport.
- An opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to player health and team performance.
- The chance to enhance your practical skills in assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and return-to-play protocols under the supervision and guidance of a senior physiotherapist.
To Apply: 61s3b
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and availability to:
Application Deadline: Wednesday 11nd June 2025.