Academy Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist (U18)

2 days ago
Wimborne, United KingdomFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join AFC Bournemouth as a Physiotherapist – Academy Sports, UK in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • To provide appropriate medical support to all PDP players in the Academy, with primary responsibility for the U18 age group.
  • To have a close working relationship with other Academy and First team medical staff when expertise is required for complex injury management.
  • Collaborate closely with YDP staff to ensure the smooth transition of players.
  • This may include assessing/treating YDP players.

Requirements

  • term athletic development and its implications for the multi

Benefits & Compensation

  • Season ticket and allocation of complimentary/purchased tickets.
  • Subsidised lunches and complimentary healthy snacks throughout the day.
  • Discounts at the club Superstore.
  • Access to Health Cash Plan with Simplyhealth.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join AFC Bournemouth as a Physiotherapist – Academy Sports, UK.

Key Skills

PhysiotherapySports therapyInjury managementRehabilitationMulti-disciplinary team collaborationInjury risk reductionCardiac screeningMedical documentationInjury auditingAdvanced trauma medical managementElite player performance pathwaySafeguardingHealth and safetyEquality and diversityMental health support
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Academy Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist (U18) at AFC Bournemouth a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at AFC Bournemouth is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Wimborne, United Kingdom.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physiotherapy, Sports therapy, Injury management, Rehabilitation, Multi-disciplinary team collaboration, Injury risk reduction, Cardiac screening, Medical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide evidence-based medical support, treatment, and rehabilitation for U18 Academy players within a multi-disciplinary team. Ensure medical coverage for training and matches while maintaining accurate medical records in compliance with EPPP requirements.

Benefits package: Free onsite parking, Season ticket allocation, Subsidised lunches, Health Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Club pension & Life Assurance Scheme, Paid parental leave, Paid volunteer opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About AFC Bournemouth

Spectator Sports
Bournemouth, Dorset
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Free onsite parking
Season ticket allocation
Subsidised lunches
Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Programme
Club pension & Life Assurance Scheme
Paid parental leave
Paid volunteer opportunities
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago