Performance Physiotherapist (Rugby)

Cardiff Metropolitan University; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardiff Metropolitan University recherche un Physiothérapeute Performance pour l'équipe de rugby. Ce rôle crucial implique la planification et la livraison de services de physiothérapie tout en collaborant avec une équipe multidisciplinaire. Les candidats doivent avoir un diplôme en physiothérapie et être passionnés par le développement des athlètes.

Benefits

25 jours de congés annuels, augmentant à 30 après 1 an

Adhésion au régime de pension du gouvernement local

Politiques familiales favorables

Accès aux installations sportives et de conditionnement

Soutien au bien-être familial gratuit

Qualifications

• Qualifications nécessaires en physiothérapie.
• Capacité à travailler dans un environnement multi-sport.
• Expérience en gestion des performances sportives.

Responsibilities

• Planifier et administrer des services de physiothérapie pour l'équipe.
• Fournir un support lors des matchs et des séances de clinique.
• Collaborer avec l'équipe de force et de conditionnement.

Skills

Engagement avec les athlètes

Flexibilité

Gestion des blessures

Compétences en communication

Education

Diplôme en Physiothérapie

Job description

The Physiotherapy Team is an integral part of the Performance Services Team, working across the university's performance programmes to deliver the highest quality support with the aim of ensuring the very best student-athlete experience. In addition to the practical and professional knowledge that is required to implement an efficient and effective physiotherapy service, the candidate will need to be able to engage with our student-athletes to provide them with every opportunity to attain their individual potential. To excel in this role the candidate will need to adopt a flexible approach to engage with coaches and other support staff in a multi-sport environment.

What You’ll Bring

The Performance Physiotherapist (Rugby) will lead the planning, administration and delivery of a robust physio provision for Cardiff Met RFC Men’s Performance Programme, including a range of services but not limited to; triage, matchday cover, clinic delivery, prehab, injury management, strapping & taping and education sessions. Working within the rugby environment, you will have the opportunity to work with a range of athletes and teams and form part of a multi-disciplinary team with our Strength & Conditioning Team, coaches and other support services.

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.

We Offer Excellent Benefits Such As

• Annual leave of 25 days, rising to 30 days after 1 years’ service, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days.
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
• Excellent family friendly policies - take a look on our Policy Hub page.
• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
• Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
  
  

Contact us

For more information about the role please contact Richard Williams (Head of Physiotherapy) on [e-mail].

All applications must be submitted online.

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.