Job Description
The lead physiotherapist will lead the efficient and effective functioning of the medical support services provided to the first team squad and support the performance ambitions of the club by leading and delivering best practice physiotherapy and professional care to players.
Key responsibilities:
Player care and injury management
1. Lead the efficient and effective functioning of the medical support services provided to the first team squad
2. Deliver best practice physiotherapy and professional care to players
3. Lead in the design and implementation of individualised rehabilitation programmes in collaboration with the broader interdisciplinary team ensuring a safe and effective return to training and competition for injured players
4. Work in collaboration with club doctor to deliver pre-season and mid-season medical screenings, highlighting areas of risk to the medical and performance team
5. To lead a best practice and evidence-based approach to mitigating injury risk, optimise player availability and safeguard player health
6. Be present at training sessions and matches (home and away) as assigned, providing immediate medical support when necessary
7. Be comfortable working with the full spectrum of injuries you would expect in a women’s high-performance environment
8. Ensure adequate cover for players needing ...