Senior Physiotherapist FC Closing Date Dependant United Kingdom

Clinical Treatment, Rehabilitation & Screening

• Collaborate on the assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of players, working as directed by and in conjunction with the Head Physiotherapist and the MDT.
• Deliver a high standard of hands‑on clinical care across the full injury pathway, from initial assessment through to full return to play.
• Conduct and contribute to player screening processes, identifying risk factors and informing individualised management plans.

• Support the design and delivery of individual player programmes based on findings from needs analyses, ensuring interventions are tailored to each player’s specific physical and clinical requirements.
• Monitor player progress against rehabilitation and performance milestones, adapting programmes in response to ongoing assessment.
• Demonstrate expertise in the design and delivery of movement‑based programmes that reduce injury risk and maximise physical performance.
• Apply current best practice and evidence‑based methods to injury prevention strategies across the playing squad.

• Work closely as an integrated member of the MDT, contributing physiotherapy expertise to a joined‑up approach to player care.
• Demonstrate clear, effective and timely communication with all members of the MDT, ensuring information relevant to player welfare and performance is shared appropriately.
• Build strong, collaborative working relationships across coaching, medical, sports science and strength & conditioning staff.
• Support staff members within the club’s internal mentorship programme, sharing clinical knowledge and professional experience with less experienced colleagues.
• Act as a positive role model to junior physiotherapy and medical staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning.

• Deliver all aspects of the role with energy, enthusiasm and a strong personal commitment to excellence.
• Uphold the department’s clinical and professional standards at all times, taking responsibility for a check‑and‑challenge mindset within the team.
• Maintain exemplary standards of professional conduct, confidentiality and record‑keeping in line with regulatory and club requirements.

• Maintain a genuine commitment to continued professional and personal development, proactively engaging in learning opportunities relevant to elite sports physiotherapy.
• Stay up to date with technological, evidence‑based and research advancements within the field, and apply relevant developments to clinical practice.
• Reflect regularly on personal performance and clinical outcomes, seeking feedback from the Head Physiotherapist and MDT to inform ongoing development.