Head of Medical (Men's First Team)

As Head of Medical, you will lead the medical department for the Men’s First Team, providing clinical leadership and governance, ensuring players receive high-quality, evidence-based medical care. We offer a competitive salary dependant on skills and experience, plus £5000 relocation allowance. This role will lead on the medical management of player injury and rehabilitation, assessment, treatment and ongoing clinical care.Working collaboratively with the wider coaching and performance teams, you will contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-based injury prevention and return-to-play strategies, supporting player availability and performance. You will lead and develop the medical team, creating an environment where individuals are supported to grow their clinical expertise, leadership capability and professional development. This is a role for someone who wants to make a genuine impact — not simply managing the medical provision but helping to shape how the Club approaches player health, injury prevention, rehabilitation and performance for the future. The successful candidate will be supported in their continued development through opportunities for internal leadership development, relevant CPD and professional learning, including support for appropriate external courses, qualifications, conferences and development opportunities. The key roles and responsibilities are as follows; Leadership Responsibilities Lead the medical programme for the Men’s First Team and provide support and guidance where required across the wider player pathway, including Academy and Women’s First Team. Direct and shape the club’s medical strategy and processes, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care that supports all areas of player health, performance and wellbeing Lead and manage first team medical staff and conduct appraisals in line with Company policy. Adhere to the First Team Medical budget Injury Management, Medical Care