Lead Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist

2 months ago


Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Comunidadlift Full time
Job Title: Lead Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist

We are Comunidadlift, a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to excellence in sports and wellness. As a key member of our team, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist to join our ranks.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing, coordinating, and supervising all medical provision for our Women's Senior Team and Professional Development Phase (PDP) academy squads. This role will contribute to the success and achievement of our Women's Senior Team and Academy program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Management of Injuries
    • Lead the provision of physiotherapy services to all Women's players and PDP players, ensuring evidence-based, best practice is adhered to at all times.
    • Implement evidence-based practice and utilize advanced clinical reasoning skills during the rehabilitation process.
    • Demonstrate effective communication with all multidisciplinary team (MDT) staff members across the academy age-groups at all times.
    • Ensure the management of injuries across the Women's and PDP academy squads effectively meets its commitments to the players, coaches, and senior management.
  • Injury Prevention
    • Liaise with age-group physios on a daily basis in order to have input into decisions relating to individual player availability and readiness to train.
    • Work alongside the Academy Sport Science and Athletic Development Department to devise and implement effective injury prevention strategies.
    • Ensure effective delivery of squad pre-activation sessions across all age-groups.
  • Medical Provision at Matches/Tours
    • Provide physiotherapy match day cover at all Senior Women's fixtures.
    • Ensure all medical equipment and procedures are regularly reviewed and maintained.
  • Pre-Signing Medicals/Medical Consultations
    • Play an active role within the pre-signing medical of all Academy and Senior women's players.
    • Accompany players to medical consultations ensuring optimal care.
  • Department Management
    • Share the leading role in MDT meetings.
    • Ensure all administrative tasks are completed and managed.
    • Complete monthly SMART targets focused on service development.
  • General Responsibilities
    • Compliance with Club policies and health and safety procedures.
    • To promote the Club's values and embed equality & diversity.
  • Safeguarding
    • This role involves working with children and/or vulnerable adults in a Regulated Activity.
Key Relationships
  • Head of Academy Sport Science and Medical
  • Head of Women and Girl's football
  • Head coach
  • Lead Academy Doctor
  • Club Doctor
  • PDP Physiotherapists
  • Women's and Girls Sport Scientist
Person Specification

Essential Knowledge

  • Ability to manage, coordinate, and supervise medical provision.
  • Understanding of the Elite Player Performance Plan.
  • Experience as a physiotherapist or sports therapist in an academy or first team setting.

Essential Skills

  • Ability to communicate fluently in English.
  • Ability to prioritize workload.
  • Highly motivated with a proactive attitude towards service development.

Essential Experience

  • Evidence of developing and evaluating physiotherapy programs for elite footballers.
  • Experience in the provision of physiotherapy to elite athletes.
  • Experience of clinically assessing and rehabilitating athletes.

Essential Qualifications

  • BSc in Physiotherapy / Sports Therapy / Sports Rehabilitation.
  • Minimum of 3 years membership to the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
  • Full UK driving license and car.
  • Relevant safeguarding training.


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