Physiotherapist / Sports Therapist

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading women's football club seeks a dedicated Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist to join their Medical department. The role involves providing physiotherapy and rehabilitation to elite female footballers in a dynamic, supportive environment, with opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.

Benefits

CPD opportunities

Literature updates

Skill enhancement

Qualifications

• Hold a BSc in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, or Sports Rehabilitation.
• Be registered with HCPC/BASRaT/SST.
• 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

Assessment Skills

Communication

Team Support

Education

BSc in Physiotherapy

MSc in Physiotherapy

HCPC/BASRaT/SST Registration

Job description

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Physiotherapist / Sports Therapist, Liverpool

Client:

AFC Wimbledon Women

Location:

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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 interested in women’s football at Tier 3, working with elite female footballers.

We seek Chartered Physiotherapists, Sports Therapists, or Sports Rehabilitators to join our 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 team players, including occasionally working with pathway players.

Candidates should be flexible with working hours, including weekends, midweek sessions, and occasional overnight stays. This is a great opportunity for proactive individuals passionate about football, offering internal CPD opportunities, current literature updates, scope of practice understanding, and skill enhancement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide emergency first aid during training and matches
• Assess injured players clinically before games
• Maintain detailed injury and treatment records and upload to our platform
• Communicate regularly with coaches, strength and conditioning staff, 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 on health and safety, equality, safeguarding, and confidentiality
• Hold a BSc in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, or Sports Rehabilitation
• Be registered with HCPC/BASRaT/SST
• Possess in-date EMFAif qualification and commit to annual reaccreditation
• Be willing to learn and work with high-level athletes, managing injuries and planning rehabilitation
• Have suitable medical insurance for treating semi-professional women’s footballers
• Be capable of playing or participating in football at a high level
• Possess MSc in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, or Sports Rehabilitation