Sports Physiotherapist

Colleges Sport Limited; Manchester; Vor Ort; GBP 34.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Professional development

Practice educator training

Zusammenfassung

Manchester Movement Unit is seeking a Chartered Physiotherapist to manage a busy musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy caseload, supporting MMU Sport, TASS, Pro Ref, and private clients. You will lead first aid cover at football fixtures and MMU events while delivering evidence-based, patient-centred care and maintaining HCPC-compliant records.

You will work across clinic hours, potentially six days a week, with opportunities for professional development and supervision of physiography

Qualifikationen

• Chartered Physiotherapist registered with HCPC and CSP.
• Substantial experience in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy practice.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to professional development.

Aufgaben

• Manage a varied clinical caseload with assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and follow-up.
• Provide high-quality physiotherapy care aligned with HCPC standards.
• Lead emergency first aid cover at football fixtures and MMU Sport events.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to service development.

Jobbeschreibung

Description

The Manchester Movement Unit provides physiotherapy services to Manchester Metropolitan University staff and students, the local community, and private clients. We also deliver specialist support to Manchester Metropolitan University Sport (MMU Sport), the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS), and Professional Game Referees (Pro Ref). As Manchester's only academic physiotherapy practice, we deliver evidence-based practice, clinical excellence, and patient-centred care.

Our team includes two highly specialist part-time Clinic Directors, a full-time Senior Sports Physiotherapist, and a full-time Physiotherapist, all working collaboratively across our services. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic person who is keen to develop their skills while working alongside highly experienced clinicians. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of musculoskeletal and sports injury patients, including athletes supported through MMU Sport and TASS, football match officials from Pro Ref, and private clients.

The role will specifically involve supporting athletes who are part of the University's football performance programme and lead emergency first aid cover at football fixtures and selected MMU Sport events.

Working within this team, you will Manage your clinical caseload, support the efficient day-to-day delivery of appointments and contribute to the ongoing development of a flexible and high-quality physiotherapy service. Provide high-quality assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and follow up care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries. Maintain accurate, comprehensive clinical records in line with HCPC standards of professional practice. Be flexible and may be expected to work across a six-day week to provide a service across clinic operating hours, at the times of highest patient demand. Work closely with experienced colleagues and benefit from a programme of professional development and support to help you achieve high standards of clinical practice. Be supported to undertake practice educator training, allowing you to contribute to the supervision and development of physiotherapy students on clinical placement. Who we are looking for: We are seeking a highly committed and enthusiastic physiotherapist who is passionate about making a difference to people's lives.

Essential requirements: A Chartered Physiotherapist, registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. Substantial experience which must include musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy practice. Strong clinical knowledge and physiotherapy skills, across a range of practice areas and settings. A willingness to learn and be flexible in your approach to patient care. Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills. A commitment to continuing professional development and contributing to the ongoing growth and success of the Manchester Movement Unit.

Desireable requirements: Level 4 Sports Massage qualification. Level 4 Trauma Management qualification (for example, FA Intermediate Trauma Medical Management in Football or equivalent).

Please note: Applications close on Monday 2nd November at 11.59pm and interviews are scheduled to take place shortly thereafter in November.