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Physiotherapist / Sports Therapist, Chelmsford
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Client:
AFC Wimbledon Women
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Other
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Yes
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Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
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Job Description:
AFC Wimbledon Women are looking to recruit a dedicated, 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 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 services for all women’s players from the 1st team and occasionally supporting pathway players.
Candidates must be flexible to work various hours, including weekends, midweek sessions, and occasional overnight stays. This is a fantastic opportunity for proactive individuals eager to work in football, with opportunities for internal CPD, staying current with literature, understanding scope of practice, and enhancing practical skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide emergency first aid during trainings 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 player availability
* Participate in in-house CPD sessions
* Support the development of junior therapists within the women’s pathway
* Ensure compliance with all 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 rehabilitation planning
* Medical insurance suitable for treating semi-professional women’s footballers
* The ability to participate in football at a high level
* MSc in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, or Sports Rehabilitation
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