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Physiotherapist

Newcastle United Women

Location – Newcastle Upon Tyne

Permanent

Competitive Salary


Closing Date 14th August

We are the heartbeat of the city. Come and be a part of a long and proud history where we strive to be the best in everything we do, on and off the pitch. Bringing the people and communities together, join the Newcastle United Women’s Family, as we embark on the next steps of our exciting journey.

About the role

We are looking for an exceptional Physiotherapist to join our growing team.

Your role will be delivering prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of all injuries to the Women’s First Team.

You will be responsible for delivering assessment and diagnostic skills, ensuring individualised relevant treatment plans are created for individual players.

You will be required to provide pitch-side and daily pre-training physiotherapist cover for Women’s first team match days and training sessions. This will include the provision of “on field” first aid treatment and the post-match medical recovery.

Working collaboratively as part of an integrated and progressive multi-disciplinary team including Physio’s, sports scientists, and conditioning coaches to optimise player physical development, performance and agility.

Complete and maintain good clinical records, sharing with other health professionals as required.

Your impact

It is essential you have:

Bsc in Physiotherapy, be a member of CSP and HCPC

Completed or working towards FA Level 5 ATMMiF and be a member of CSP and HCPC.

You will have significant experience in front line patient care as a “hands on“ physiotherapist working and treating female elite/professional sport would be an advantage!.


You will be a strong communicator with a high level of empathy who can demonstrate resilience, with the ability to stay calm under pressure.

You will be naturally collaborative with the ability to work across a multidisciplinary team with the ability to design and implement Return to play protocols.

Why choose us?

We’ve got a range of great benefits and rewards, from flexible ways of working, participation in our non-contractual employee bonus scheme, NUFC life assurance, free parking, discount at Shearers Bar and the Club Shop, Helping Hand – where you can access free GP appointments, Wellbeing Resources, Legal and Financial Support, pension contribution, free lunch and the best part, free tea and coffee. In addition, we run a salary sacrifice scheme which includes, tech, car, cycle to work and many more.

United As One

We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and believe in equal opportunities for all. We recognise that the diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. We work together to reflect the communities we serve and to maintain an inclusive environment in which everyone can be their authentic self and is enabled to achieve their full potential.

Safeguarding

We’re committed to being a place where everyone is safe, heard, valued and able to thrive so we place high value on the safeguarding and welfare of everyone we engage with.