Physiotherapist / Sports Therapist

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

AFC Wimbledon Women seek a dedicated Physiotherapist or Sports Therapist to provide physiotherapy and rehabilitation services at a Tier 3 women’s football club in Coventry. This role supports elite female footballers and offers opportunities for professional development and internal CPD.

Qualifications

• HCPC/BASRaT/SST registration required.
• In-date EMFA qualification needed.
• Willingness to work with high-level athletes essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Emergency first aid

Clinical assessment

Communication

Rehabilitation planning

Education

BSc degree in Physiotherapy

MSc in Physiotherapy

Job description

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Physiotherapist / Sports Therapist, Coventry

Client:

AFC Wimbledon Women's

Location:

Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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2

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

AFC Wimbledon Women are looking to recruit a dedicated, self-motivated, and knowledgeable individual eager to enter the progressive world of women’s football at Tier 3, working with elite female footballers.

We are seeking Chartered Physiotherapists, Sports Therapists, or Sports Rehabilitators to join the Medical department. The Medical Therapist plays a vital role in the long-term vision of AFC Wimbledon Women.

The successful candidate will work within a Tier 3 women’s football club, providing physiotherapy and rehabilitation services for all women’s team players, from the 1st team to pathway players occasionally.

The role requires flexibility to work various hours, including weekends, midweek sessions, and occasional overnight stays. This is an excellent opportunity for proactive individuals passionate about football, with opportunities for internal CPD, staying current with literature, and enhancing practical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide emergency first aid during training sessions and match days
• Conduct clinical assessments of injured players before games
• Maintain detailed injury and treatment records and upload them to our platform
• Communicate regularly with coaches, the strength and conditioning team, and players regarding injuries and player availability
• Participate in in-house CPD sessions
• Support the development of junior therapists within the women’s pathway
• Ensure compliance with club policies, including health and safety, equality, safeguarding, and confidentiality

Qualifications and Requirements:

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