Chartered Physiotherapist Performance Sport

Loughborough University; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Loughborough Sport is seeking a full-time Physiotherapist to work with the Loughborough Lightning Rugby team. This elite role involves leading injury assessments and rehabilitation for athletes, ensuring clinical excellence and contributing to athlete development. Join a vibrant medical team dedicated to professional growth in a dynamic sports environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in injury assessment and trauma management.
• Background in team environments and sports settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead assessment, rehabilitation, and treatment of the rugby squad.
• Collaborate with medical and technical staff to enhance team performance.

Skills

Injury assessment

Rehabilitation

Trauma management

Team collaboration

Job description

Loughborough Sport

Full-time and open-ended

We have an exciting opportunity at Loughborough Sport for a full-time Physiotherapist.

The position involves working with Loughborough Lightning Rugby, which competes in the PWR (Premiership Women's Rugby). This is an elite level, fast-growing sport. The squad includes international players from England, Scotland, Canada, and the USA, and offers a pathway for talented future players. The role entails leading assessment, rehabilitation, and treatment of the squad. Collaborating with medical and technical staff, you will contribute to the team's success, clinical excellence, and athlete development.

The successful candidate will have experience in injury assessment, rehabilitation, and trauma management. They should have a background working in a team environment and in sports settings.

You will join a large medical department comprising over 20 clinicians focused on personal and professional development.

Loughborough University is a leading institution committed to investing in staff development. For more details, please click to find out more.

Appointment is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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