Senior First Team Physiotherapist Organisation Stockport County Football Club Salary To be discussed at interview Location Carrington Training Centre Contract type Permanent (Full time) Closing date 30 September 2025 Job Description About Stockport CountyFounded in 1883, Stockport County are one of the country鈥檚 longest established football clubs. Initially formed as Heaton Norris Rovers, the Club officially became Stockport County in 1890 after the County Borough of Stockport and have been based at Edgeley Park since 1902.The team currently competes in Sky Bet League One, the third tier of the English Football League, after winning the 2023鈥�24 Sky Bet League Two title.Role OverviewWe are seeking an enthusiastic Senior Physiotherapist to join our Men鈥檚 First Team. As a Senior First Team Physiotherapist, you鈥檒l play a pivotal role in Diagnostics, Injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance optimisation for our first-team squadKey Responsibilities鈥� Assist in the diagnosis and planning of rehabilitation programmes following injury and illnesses.鈥� Deliver individualised rehabilitation programmes to maximise player availability. 鈥� Drive injury and illness prevention strategies as part of a collaborative Medicine and Performance Department. 鈥� Provide match-day medical cover (home & away).鈥� Collaborate with performance and coaching staff in a multi-disciplinary team.鈥� Maintain up-to-date medical records and contribute to evidence-based practice.鈥� Support the medical injury and illness audit.Essential鈥� BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy CSP & HCPC Registration.鈥� FA Level 5 ATMMiF (or equivalent trauma qualification, PHICIS RFU).鈥� 5+ years鈥� experience in elite sport 鈥� Strong clinical skills in MSK injury management and rehabilitation.鈥� Excellent communicator and collaborator and demonstrable experience of working within an MDT. 鈥� Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced, competitive setting.Desirable鈥� MSc in Sports Medicine/ Strength and Conditioning or Advanced Physiotherapy (or working towards).鈥� Multisport experience at Elite level and/ or extensive experience working in the football environment鈥� Experience of supporting senior athletesBenefits鈥� Competitive salary鈥� Discount on SCFC retail products鈥� Discount of SCFC season or match by match tickets鈥� Access to online discount system perk box鈥� Opportunities for professional development and growth鈥� Be part of a dynamic and exciting team鈥� The chance to contribute to the success of a historic football club How to apply To apply, please send your CV and Cover Letter to HR@stockportcounty.com Closing Date 鈥� 30th September 2025 Stockport County Promotes equal opportunities in employment and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose skills and experience seem to meet our needs. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you only if you are selected for an interview. Employment is subject to the provision of proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Safeguarding: Stockport County Football Club is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to endorse this commitment. Roles will be subject to a DBS check. This will be either a basic, standard or enhanced check depending on the job role and responsibilities. Share X LinkedIn Email