Overview
Join to apply for the England Women U19 Physiotherapy role. The role is for an England Women U19 Physiotherapy Consultant (Consultants and Secondments considered) with ECB. An exciting opportunity to become an England Women Physiotherapy Consultant for our U19 squad as they prepare for a training camp to India in January 2026, a Tri-series to Australia in April and some summer home-based U19 activity. In combination with the England Women and domestic SS&M teams, you will deliver high quality healthcare and physiotherapy during the preparation and performance phases for an England Women U19 squad.
The England Women U19 overseas tours to India and Australia will provide opportunities in an inspirational development environment with competitive exposure at international level for players deemed with the highest potential to play for England Women in the future, as well as players with key potential to further their career within the domestic game.
This England Women U19 Physiotherapy role will maximise player availability via effective injury management and injury prevention through multidisciplinary team working. The role will work closely with the programme CMO and wider England Women SS&M team.
The role will require availability for a number of weekend camps in preparation for the U19 winter/spring 2026 tours. Camp dates will be discussed at interview, but these will run from mid-November 2025.
Responsibilities
* Lead the physiotherapy delivery of the England Women U19 programme for players identified as having the highest potential to become England Women cricketers of the future.
* Advocate for high quality healthcare in an elite cricket setting.
* Maximise player availability via effective injury management and prevention strategies.
* Collaborate with the Sports Medicine Doctor to ensure high levels of clinical care, wellbeing/mental health and women’s health support.
* Support the delivery of physical profiling of England Women U19 players in collaboration with ECB staff.
* Monitor players regularly using Insight 360 and provide feedback to SS&M and coaching staff to maximise player development during the preparation phase.
* Work with domestic SS&M teams to ensure players receive optimal levels of support.
* Contribute to a robust review process of the England Women U19 programme following the completion of the series.
* Maintain high standards of medical governance, including excellent medical record keeping.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (CSP).
* Undergraduate degree in Physiotherapy.
* At least 5 years of experience working independently as a qualified physiotherapist within musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
* At least 2 years of experience working in elite level sport including providing physiotherapy services to high performance teams.
* Current advanced trauma management and emergency care accreditation.
* High standards of personal and professional integrity.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Full Driving License.
* Previous experience of working in cricket is desirable.
You’ll Receive
* Reasonable travel expenses.
* Please note, the general Perks and benefits will not apply to this role.
Interview
Interviews are provisionally scheduled for Monday 20/10/25.
Organisation & Values
WHO WE ARE
The England and Wales Cricket Board is the national governing body for all cricket in England and Wales, supporting the game at every level – from grassroots to professional.
We believe cricket is a force for good that can have an enduring impact on everyone’s lives and we have an ambitious strategy to inspire a generation to say ‘cricket is a game for me’. It provides great entertainment. It teaches important skills, both physical and social. It can help inclusion and social cohesion, bringing communities together.
The ECB welcomes applications from all backgrounds to ensure we deliver our Inspiring Generations strategy and fulfil our purpose to connect communities and improve lives through cricket.
OUR VALUES
* Stronger As One Team – We are stronger together. We respect, support and really listen to each other along the way.
* Push New Boundaries – We are bold, brave and curious. We challenge and don’t settle. We forge the future whilst remembering our roots.
* Be The Best In The Game – On & Off The Pitch – We train hard. We strive to be our best to help the team be the best.
* Passion For Play – We are here to inspire & be inspired. We are serious about what we do, but don’t take ourselves seriously. We enjoy the journey and have fun.
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