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Physiotherapist / Sports Therapist, Stockport
Client:
AFC Wimbledon Women
Location:
Stockport, 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 seeking a dedicated, knowledgeable individual to join their medical team, working with elite female footballers in Tier 3 women’s football.
The role is suitable for Chartered Physiotherapists, Sports Therapists, or Sports Rehabilitators interested in football. The Medical Therapist will provide physiotherapy and rehabilitation services for the team, supporting both the 1st team and pathway players.
The position requires flexibility to work various hours, including weekends, midweek sessions, and occasional overnight stays. This role offers opportunities for internal CPD and staying current with sports medicine literature and practice.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide emergency first aid during training and matches
* Assess injured players clinically before games
* Maintain detailed injury and treatment records
* Communicate regularly with coaches, S&C team, and players about injuries and availability
* Participate in in-house CPD sessions
* Support junior therapists within the women’s pathway
* Ensure compliance with club policies on health, safety, equality, safeguarding, and confidentiality
Qualifications and requirements include:
* BSc degree in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, or Sports Rehabilitation
* HCPC/BASRaT/SST registration
* In-date EMFAif qualification and commitment to annual reaccreditation
* Willingness to work with high-level athletes on injury management and rehab
* Suitable medical insurance for semi-professional women’s football
* Ability to participate in football at a high level
* MSc in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, or Sports Rehabilitation (preferred)
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