Physiotherapist

The University of Huddersfield; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Huddersfield is seeking a Physiotherapist to join the ActiveHud service. You will deliver a comprehensive physiotherapy clinic for athletes and community members on campus, working in a multi-disciplinary team and supervising student placements.

Applicants should hold a Physiotherapy degree, be HCPC registered, and have First Aid certification, with strong musculoskeletal and sport rehabilitation knowledge.

Qualifications

• Graduate Diploma and/or degree in Physiotherapy required.
• HCPC registration required.
• Valid first aid certificate.
• Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).
• Extensive knowledge of musculoskeletal physiotherapy and sport injury prevention/rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver a comprehensive physiotherapy clinic for athletes, teams, and community members at the University of Huddersfield.
• Provide high-quality physiotherapy services within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Supervise university students on physiotherapy placements as part of the degree programmes.
• Demonstrate commitment to excellent customer service and professional reflection.

Skills

Customer service

Self-management

Time management

Autonomy

Initiative

Communication

Education

Physiotherapy degree or Graduate Diploma

Job description

Join our team in the ActiveHud service as a Physiotherapist! We are seeking a passionate and motivated individual who loves helping others achieve their fitness, wellbeing and performance goals. As the service Physiotherapist, you will have the opportunity to join a successful multi-disciplinary team focused on delivering a range of sporting performance and community wellbeing programme outcomes here at the University of Huddersfield.

You will coordinate and deliver a comprehensive clinic that meets the needs of individual athletes, teams, wider university & local community members in our high-quality cross-campus facilities.

As our Physiotherapist, you will be working within a multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality physiotherapy services to the University of Huddersfield community through provision of a clinical service. This will include performance sport athletes, Students' Union club members, wider student & staff population, external sports teams & individuals and Kirklees members of the public. This role will include some clinical placement supervision of University of Huddersfield students on the BSc Physiotherapy degree programmes.

With a Graduate Diploma and/or degree in Physiotherapy, you will be HCPC registered, hold a valid first aid certificate, and be a member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. You will have excellent knowledge and understanding of elite athlete support services and interdisciplinary sport science, extensive knowledge of musculoskeletal physiotherapy, and extensive knowledge of sports injury prevention/rehabilitation in sport.

You will also possess a commitment to excellent customer service, self-management skills, and be able to actively reflect on learning whilst demonstrating autonomy, self-awareness, action planning, time management & initiative.

This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Regular status checks may also be required, depending on your role.

The University is deeply committed to equality and diversity for all its students and staff.

We seek to be diverse and inclusive, supporting individuals and groups to fulfil their potential and nurture a sense of belonging.

We strive to an accessible, inclusive employer, removing barriers for all.

Find out more about our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, including our commitments and accreditations as a Disability Confident Leader, Stonewall Top 100 Employer, Athena Swan Silver Award holder and Race Equality Charter Bronze Award holder.