Provide pitch-side medical cover for Academy training sessions, fixtures and tournaments.
Assess, treat and manage injuries sustained during Academy activities.
Deliver immediate first aid and emergency care where required.
Support injury prevention, rehabilitation and recovery programmes under the direction of the Head of Academy Sports Science & Medicine.
Maintain accurate treatment notes, injury records and medical documentation.
Ensure medical equipment and first aid supplies are maintained and match-ready.
Liaise with coaching staff regarding player availability, injury status and return-to-play recommendations.
Support safeguarding, welfare and wellbeing standards throughout the Academy.
Operate in compliance with EFL Youth Development Rules, FA medical standards and Club policies.
Attend Academy meetings and CPD events where requested.
Represent Rochdale AFC professionally and positively at all times.