Job Description
Job Title: Head Physiotherapist
We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our dynamic and experienced medical team, within this league-1 club. We would like to recruit a physiotherapist with experience in professional team sport and would have a good knowledge of Rugby League. The right candidate will be committed to the further development of the club, able to challenge current working strategies, be dynamic in their approach and flexible.

Key Roles and Responsibilities
• Implementation of the medical plan for Professional squad players
• Provide accurate diagnosis and treatments of players
• Formulate and implement rehabilitation/prehabilitation programs
• Complete accurate documentation on our electronic database in accordance with CSP/HCPC standards
• Pre-2017 Squad screening
• Liaise regularly with medical & coaching department re: progress of injured players
• Provide match day cover and pitch side for all professional games
• Work closely with Strength and Conditioning staff re: progression and implementation of programs
• Keep up to date with current/best practice

Applicant requirements
Essential:
• BSc Physiotherapy with a minimum of one-year postgraduate experience working in musculoskeletal physiotherapy
• CSP registration
• HCPC registration
• Evidence of working as a physiotherapist in a high standard of competitive sport
• Experience of taping/strapping
• Able to communicate effectively at all levels

Highly desirable:
• Good knowledge/understanding of Rugby League/Rugby Union
• Evidence of working as a physiotherapist in professional sport, particularly rugby league.
• IMMOFP qualified or equivalent. The club can support this qualification

How to apply
Please send your cover letter and CV to:
allgolds@glos.ac.uk