At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide medical care for First Team players and lead matchday medical cover.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking club focused on player development and performance.
- Benefits: Part-time role with flexible hours and a chance to impact player health.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to work in a newly redeveloped training facility.
- Why this job: Be part of an ambitious team driving success in a dynamic sports environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in sports medicine and a passion for athlete care.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Club Doctor to join our First Team medical department on a part-time, job-share basis — 40% FTE, covering Mondays and Tuesdays including all home and away fixtures falling on those days.
Reporting to the Head of Medical and based primarily at the Marlow Road Training Ground, the successful candidate will share responsibility for the medical care of our First Team players, working alongside a second Club Doctor and the wider medical and performance team.
Start date: week commencing 28th September 2026.
About The Candidate
We’re searching for those who are passionate about contributing to an ambitious performance environment. You will lead on matchday medical cover for weekday First Team fixtures and on stress testing of emergency action plans, deliver and coordinate the athlete screening programme including FA cardiac screening, oversee medicines governance across club sites, and lead on illness prevention.
About The Club
- VISION: Our departmental 'Why' To deliver medical and performance support that promotes individual player development, engagement and growth in support of a winning environment.
- Strategic direction: A long-term vision under new ownership, aligning football, performance, and academy pathways to drive sustainable, competitive success.
- Infrastructure investment: Redevelopment of the Marlow Road Training Ground, with upgraded gym, medical, and performance facilities, alongside a new integrated First Team and Academy facility in planning.
- Performance & innovation: Investment in expert staffing, integrated technologies, and data to support evidence-informed decision making.
- Academy development: A modern, progressive academy with a clear pathway to the first team.
Club Doctor - Job Share in High Wycombe employer: EFL
Portsmouth FC is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work environment at our state-of-the-art training ground in Portsmouth. We are dedicated to the professional growth of our staff, providing extensive development opportunities and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Join us to be part of a passionate team that values strong relationships and is committed to nurturing talent both on and off the field.
