Physiotherapist / Sports Therapist

JR United Kingdom; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

AFC Wimbledon Women seek a Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist to join their medical team, focusing on the rehabilitation of elite female footballers. This role entails flexible working hours, offering opportunities for professional development and significant involvement with high-level athletes.

Benefits

Opportunities for internal CPD

Working with elite female footballers

Qualifications

• BSc degree in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, or Sports Rehabilitation required.
• HCPC/BASRat/SST registration is a must.
• Medical insurance for treating athletes is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency first aid during training and matches.
• Conduct clinical assessments of injured players.
• Maintain detailed injury and treatment records.

Skills

Emergency first aid

Clinical assessments

Communication

Injury management

Education

BSc in Physiotherapy

MSc in Physiotherapy (preferred)

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

AFC Wimbledon Women are seeking a dedicated, knowledgeable individual to join their medical team as a Physiotherapist or Sports Therapist. This role involves working with elite female footballers in Tier 3 women’s football, focusing on physiotherapy and rehabilitation for the 1st team and pathway players.

The ideal candidate will work flexible hours, including weekends, midweek sessions, and occasional overnight stays. The position offers opportunities for internal CPD, staying current with literature, and enhancing practical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide emergency first aid during training and matches
• Conduct clinical assessments of injured players
• Maintain detailed injury and treatment records
• Communicate regularly with coaches, strength and conditioning staff, and players
• Participate in in-house CPD sessions
• Support junior therapists in the women’s pathway development
• Ensure compliance with club policies on health, safety, equality, safeguarding, and confidentiality

Qualifications and Requirements:

• BSc degree in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, or Sports Rehabilitation
• HCPC/BASRat/SST registration
• In-date EMFAif qualification and commitment to annual reaccreditation
• Willingness to work with high-level athletes, including injury management and rehab planning
• Medical insurance suitable for treating semi-professional women’s footballers
• Ability to participate in football at a high level
• MSc in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, or Sports Rehabilitation (preferred)