U21 Rehabilitation Fitness Coach The Academy, Liverpool Way, Kirkby, United Kingdom Market Rate Permanent Apply By 8 May, 2026 Posted On 22 April, 2026

Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Ltd

Kirkby, United Kingdom
Competitive salary; 25 days holiday + 8 bank holid...
On-site
Evidence-based rehabilitation program design
Pitch based football conditioning sessions
Physiological demands of football knowledge
Liverpool Football Club is seeking a U21 Rehabilitation Fitness Coach to design and implement tailored rehabilitation programs for injured Academy players. The role requires collaboration with various departments to ensure players return safely and effectively to training

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and implementing tailored rehabilitation programs to return U21 injured players to pre-injury fitness levels safely.
  • Candidates will work alongside physiotherapists and medical staff to coordinate logistics and develop long-term goals fitting the individual's development pathway.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and access to exclusive LFC perks including retail discounts and match tickets.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Liverpool Football Club is seeking a U21 Rehabilitation Fitness Coach to design and implement tailored rehabilitation programs for injured Academy players. The role requires collaboration with various departments to ensure players return safely and effectively to training.

Salary

Competitive salary; 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays; Contributory pension scheme matching up to 5.5%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based rehabilitation program design
  • Pitch based football conditioning sessions
  • Physiological demands of football knowledge
  • Multi-disciplinary coordination with medical staff
  • Progressive overload stimulus design

Nice-to-have

  • Postgraduate degree in sports science
  • CASES accreditation or working towards it
  • Understanding of EPPP sports science elements
  • Support strategies for emotional welfare needs
  • Recognised safeguarding qualification

Key Requirements

  • Degree in sports science from recognised university
  • UKSCA or NSCA Accredited Strength and Conditioning qualification
  • Experience delivering pitch based football conditioning sessions
  • Knowledge of physiological demands of football
  • Enhanced DBS check clearance

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Not specified

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