The Football Club is currently welcoming applications for a number of roles within the academy.
The club's academy are currently recruiting for a number of positions to join the existing team at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.
All positions are advertised below. When applying, please ensure you send a completed application form, along with an up to date CV and covering letter.
Head of Academy Sports Science and Medicine
We require a Physiotherapist to manage the Academy Sports Science and Medicine department. Candidates must have a BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy degree, be Health Professional Council registered and be a Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. Job description below.
Closing Date 13th June 2022
Head of Academy Coaching
We require an experienced Coach used to working in an Academy environment to assist the development of the Academy coaches at Gillingham. The successful candidate will also need to commit to a programme of self-development that will involve the Elite Head of Coaching course. Candidates must have the UEFA A Licence and have, or be prepared, to take the Advanced Youth Award. Job description below.
Closing Date 4th June 2022
Lead Youth Development Phase Coach
We require an experienced coach used to working in an academy environment to manage the transition of young players through the different pathways up to the professional development phase and beyond, ensuring players potential is maximised. Candidates must have the UEFA A Licence and have, or be prepared, to take the Advanced Youth Award. Job description below.
Closing Date 13th June 2022.
Academy Psychologist Intern
We require an intern to support the Lead Academy Psychologist to deliver psychological support to players and multidisciplinary support staff for the Under 9’s to under 16’s groups. Candidates must be post graduate level in psychology or sports psychology and be BPS chartered, HCPC registered or working towards HCPC registration as a psychologist.
Job description below.
Closing date 13th June 2022.
To apply for any of these posts, candidates must complete the GFC application form, and send a CV and covering letter to Geoff Wellard gwellard@priestfield.com by the respective closing dates.