Senior Physiotherapist - Elite Teams

CT Cricket Tasmania; Hobart; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Learning and development opportunities

National network through Australian Cr

Job summary

Cricket Tasmania seeks a Senior Physiotherapist to support Tasmania’s elite cricketers across Sheffield Shield, One Day Cup, and Big Bash campaigns. You will lead rehabilitation, manage injuries, and drive return-to-play strategies to keep players available and performing at their best.

You will also lead and develop our Physiotherapy team, establishing standard practices and collaboration across elite programs, covering injury prevention through match-day support.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physiotherapy with postgraduate sports qualification.
• Current AHPRA registration and professional indemnity insurance.
• Minimum 7 years experience with elite athletes or sporting teams in full-time capacity.

Responsibilities

• Provide elite physiotherapy support to Sheffield Shield and One Day Cup programs.
• Lead rehabilitation across male and female programs during Big Bash campaigns.
• Lead and develop Physiotherapy team to ensure consistent standards.
• Contribute to injury prevention, rehabilitation and return-to-play planning.

Skills

Leadership

Injury management

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Physiotherapy degree

Postgraduate in Sports Physiotherapy

Job description

About Cricket Tasmania

Cricket Tasmania is the governing body for cricket in Tasmania and promotes and develops the game of cricket throughout the State. Our purpose is to inspire, engage and entertain our communities on and beyond the field of play. At Cricket Tasmania we strive to be a leader in sport and entertainment, delivering memorable experiences for all communities, and recognise our people are critical in achieving this vision.

Location

Bellerive, Tasmania – Ninja Stadium.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the health, wellbeing and performance of Tasmania’s elite cricketers. As our Senior Physiotherapist, you’ll provide elite physiotherapy support to our Sheffield Shield and One Day Cup programs, working closely with players, coaches and our broader Performance Services team. During the Big Bash campaigns, you will take the lead on rehabilitation across our male and female programs, managing injuries and driving best‑practice return‑to‑play strategies to help players get back on the field and performing at their best. Beyond delivering exceptional athlete care, you will also lead and develop our Physiotherapy team, helping create consistent standards and a collaborative approach across our elite programs. From injury prevention and rehabilitation through to match‑day support and return‑to‑play planning, you’ll have a real impact on keeping our athletes healthy, available and ready to perform.

Responsibilities

• Provide elite physiotherapy support to our Sheffield Shield and One Day Cup programs, working closely with players, coaches and our broader Performance Services team.
• Take lead on rehabilitation across our male and female programs during the Big Bash campaigns, managing injuries and driving best‑practice return‑to‑play strategies to help players get back on the field.
• Lead and develop our Physiotherapy team, helping create consistent standards and a collaborative approach across our elite programs.
• From injury prevention and rehabilitation through to match‑day support and return‑to‑play planning, have a real impact on keeping our athletes healthy, available and ready to perform.

Requirements

• A degree in Physiotherapy, with postgraduate qualifications in Sports Physiotherapy.
• Current AHPRA registration and professional indemnity insurance.
• Minimum of 7 years experience working with elite athletes or sporting teams in a full‑time capacity.
• Demonstrated leadership experience with a passion for coaching, mentoring and developing others.
• Strong experience across injury management, rehabilitation and return‑to‑play.
• The ability to build trusted relationships with athletes, coaches, medical professionals and other performance specialists.
• A collaborative, adaptable and solutions‑focused approach, with the energy and resilience to thrive in the fast‑moving world of elite sport.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification and an advanced emergency on‑field management qualification.
• A current Tasmanian Registration for Working with Vulnerable People, or willingness to obtain one.

Benefits

• You will also have access to employee benefits including a flexible working environment, learning and development opportunities, access to a national network through the Australian Cricket family, and world‑class facilities in a stunning location.

EEO Statement

At Cricket Tasmania, we embrace diversity in gender, age, ethnicity, disability, religion and sexual orientation and we are committed to providing a safe environment for children across Australian Cricket.

Application Deadline

Application close 11.59pm Sunday, 22 November 2026.

Contact

For further information please email [e-mail].