Physiotherapist / Sports Therapist

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

Job summary

AFC Wimbledon Women seek a dedicated Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist to join their Medical department, offering treatment and rehab for players. This role involves a commitment to women's football at Tier 3, working with elite players and attending various training hours and matches.

Qualifications

• BSc in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, or Rehabilitation required.
• HCPC/BASRaT/SST registration mandatory.
• EMFA qualification needed with commitment to annual reaccreditation.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Emergency first aid

Clinical assessment

Injury management

Communication

Education

BSc degree in Physiotherapy

MSc in Physiotherapy

Job description

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Physiotherapist / Sports Therapist, Guildford

Client:

AFC Wimbledon Womens

Location:

Guildford, 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 hard-working, self-motivated, and knowledgeable individual, interested in entering the progressive world of women’s football at Tier 3, working with elite female footballers.

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

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

Candidates should be prepared to work various hours, including weekend games, midweek sessions, and occasional overnight stays. This role offers opportunities for internal CPD, staying current with literature, understanding scope of practice, and enhancing practical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide emergency first aid during training and matches
• Conduct clinical assessments of injured players before games
• Maintain detailed injury and treatment records, uploading them to our platform
• Communicate regularly with coaches, the strength and conditioning team, and players regarding injuries and 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 rehab 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