Physiotherapist / Sports Therapist

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

AFC Wimbledon Women is seeking a committed Physiotherapist or Sports Therapist to support elite female athletes in Tier 3 women’s football. The role involves providing rehabilitation, maintaining injury records, and participating in continuing professional development, ensuring compliance with club policies. This opportunity promotes involvement in women's football at a competitive level and requires flexibility with match schedules.

Qualifications

• Hold a BSc in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, or Sports Rehabilitation.
• Maintain HCPC/BASRaT/SST registration.
• Possess in-date EMFAif qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency first aid during training and matches.
• Assess injured players clinically before games.
• Maintain detailed injury and treatment records.

Skills

Emergency first aid

Injury assessment

Communication

Education

BSc in Physiotherapy

MSc in Physiotherapy

Job description

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Physiotherapist / Sports Therapist, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

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Client:

AFC Wimbledon Women

Location:

Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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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 eager to enter women’s football at Tier 3, working with elite female players.

We are looking for Chartered Physiotherapists, Sports Therapists, or Sports Rehabilitators to join our Medical department. The role is vital to 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, including the 1st team and occasionally pathway players.

This role requires flexibility, including weekend matches, midweek sessions, and occasional overnight stays. It 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
• Assess injured players clinically before games
• Maintain detailed injury and treatment records, uploading them to our platform
• Communicate regularly with coaches, strength and conditioning staff, and players regarding injuries and availability
• Participate in in-house CPD sessions
• Support junior therapists within the women’s pathway
• Ensure compliance with club policies, including health and safety, equality, safeguarding, and confidentiality
• Hold a BSc in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, or Sports Rehabilitation
• Maintain HCPC/BASRaT/SST registration
• Possess in-date EMFAif qualification and commit to annual reaccreditation
• Willing to work with high-level athletes, managing injuries and rehabilitation
• Have suitable medical insurance for treating semi-professional women’s footballers
• Ability to participate in football at a high level
• Possess MSc in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, or Sports Rehabilitation