Role Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and passionate Voluntary Physiotherapist to join our team and gain invaluable experience working with both semi-professional and professional football players. This is a unique opportunity for a newly qualified or early-career physiotherapist to work directly with professional athletes, both on and off the field, helping them reach peak physical performance and assisting with injury prevention and recovery.
In this role, you will have the chance to work closely with experienced sports professionals, expanding your knowledge in sports physiotherapy and injury management. Additionally, you’ll be encouraged and supported in building your own client base, creating networking opportunities within the professional football industry, and developing a strong foundation for launching your own business.
Key Responsibilities:
Physiotherapy Services for Football Players:
Provide hands-on physiotherapy treatment to semi-professional and professional football players.
Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and offer rehabilitation support tailored to individual athletes.
Support players in injury prevention strategies, performance enhancement, and post-game recovery.
Match Day and Training Support:
Be present during training sessions and match days to provide immediate treatment and injury management for players.
Assist with warm-ups, cool-downs, and stretching routines.
Work alongside coaches, medical staff, and other sports professionals to ensure players receive holistic support.
Personal Physiotherapist Role:
Develop individualized treatment plans for players, focusing on long-term physical health and injury prevention.
Build rapport with athletes and support their ongoing physiotherapy needs outside of scheduled training or game times.
Travel to meet clients as necessary, providing a mobile and flexible service.
Networking and Business Development:
Network within the professional football community, building relationships with players, coaches, and other industry professionals.
Gain mentorship and guidance on establishing a private physiotherapy business within the sports sector.
Attend industry events, workshops, and other networking opportunities to increase your visibility in the professional football world.
Key Benefits:
Hands-On Experience: Work directly with semi-professional and professional footballers, gaining practical skills in sports physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and injury management.
Professional Development: Receive mentorship from experienced sports physiotherapists and healthcare professionals, providing guidance on clinical skills and business strategies.
Networking Opportunities: Establish connections within the professional football industry, creating pathways for future paid work, private clients, and potential partnerships.
Business Support: Learn how to build your own client base, develop marketing strategies, and establish yourself as a trusted physiotherapist in professional sports.
Flexible Schedule: While the role will require attendance at certain training sessions and match days, you’ll also have the flexibility to build a personal schedule that fits your goals and availability.
Candidate Requirements:
Qualification: Degree in Physiotherapy (or working towards completion). HCPC registration is desirable.
Passion for Sports: Demonstrated interest in sports physiotherapy, with a keen desire to work within the football industry.
Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with other medical professionals, coaching staff, and athletes.
Entrepreneurial Spirit: Ambition to build your own client base, develop a network, and eventually establish your own business within the industry.
Flexibility: Willingness to travel to training grounds, match venues, and client locations as needed.
Additional Information:
This is a voluntary role that offers a wealth of learning opportunities and experience. While this position is unpaid, it is ideal for someone looking to enter the sports physiotherapy field, gain hands-on experience with professional athletes, and build a foundation for a successful career in the professional sports industry.
If you are passionate about sports physiotherapy and eager to make your mark in the professional football world, we encourage you to apply!
To Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in this role and your career aspirations in sports physiotherapy
We are seeking a motivated and passionate Voluntary Physiotherapist to join our team and gain invaluable experience working with both semi-professional and professional football players. This is a unique opportunity for a newly qualified or early-career physiotherapist to work directly with professional athletes, both on and off the field, helping them reach peak physical performance and assisting with injury prevention and recovery.
In this role, you will have the chance to work closely with experienced sports professionals, expanding your knowledge in sports physiotherapy and injury management. Additionally, you’ll be encouraged and supported in building your own client base, creating networking opportunities within the professional football industry, and developing a strong foundation for launching your own business.
Key Responsibilities:
Physiotherapy Services for Football Players:
Provide hands-on physiotherapy treatment to semi-professional and professional football players.
Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and offer rehabilitation support tailored to individual athletes.
Support players in injury prevention strategies, performance enhancement, and post-game recovery.
Match Day and Training Support:
Be present during training sessions and match days to provide immediate treatment and injury management for players.
Assist with warm-ups, cool-downs, and stretching routines.
Work alongside coaches, medical staff, and other sports professionals to ensure players receive holistic support.
Personal Physiotherapist Role:
Develop individualized treatment plans for players, focusing on long-term physical health and injury prevention.
Build rapport with athletes and support their ongoing physiotherapy needs outside of scheduled training or game times.
Travel to meet clients as necessary, providing a mobile and flexible service.
Networking and Business Development:
Network within the professional football community, building relationships with players, coaches, and other industry professionals.
Gain mentorship and guidance on establishing a private physiotherapy business within the sports sector.
Attend industry events, workshops, and other networking opportunities to increase your visibility in the professional football world.
Key Benefits:
Hands-On Experience: Work directly with semi-professional and professional footballers, gaining practical skills in sports physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and injury management.
Professional Development: Receive mentorship from experienced sports physiotherapists and healthcare professionals, providing guidance on clinical skills and business strategies.
Networking Opportunities: Establish connections within the professional football industry, creating pathways for future paid work, private clients, and potential partnerships.
Business Support: Learn how to build your own client base, develop marketing strategies, and establish yourself as a trusted physiotherapist in professional sports.
Flexible Schedule: While the role will require attendance at certain training sessions and match days, you’ll also have the flexibility to build a personal schedule that fits your goals and availability.
Candidate Requirements:
Qualification: Degree in Physiotherapy (or working towards completion). HCPC registration is desirable.
Passion for Sports: Demonstrated interest in sports physiotherapy, with a keen desire to work within the football industry.
Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with other medical professionals, coaching staff, and athletes.
Entrepreneurial Spirit: Ambition to build your own client base, develop a network, and eventually establish your own business within the industry.
Flexibility: Willingness to travel to training grounds, match venues, and client locations as needed.
Additional Information:
This is a voluntary role that offers a wealth of learning opportunities and experience. While this position is unpaid, it is ideal for someone looking to enter the sports physiotherapy field, gain hands-on experience with professional athletes, and build a foundation for a successful career in the professional sports industry.
If you are passionate about sports physiotherapy and eager to make your mark in the professional football world, we encourage you to apply!
To Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in this role and your career aspirations in sports physiotherapy
- Experience
- Not required
- Languages
- English – Advanced
- Employment
- Part-time
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Athlete management • 1-10 Employees
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To empower athletes by managing every aspect of their careers with integrity, professionalism, and a focus on long-term success. We aim to provide athletes with the support they need to excel in their sport and thrive outside of it.
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