Job Description
Widnes Vikings are recruiting a Physiotherapist to work with its First Team three to four times per week. The successful candidate must be flexible and available to work evenings during the week, and mornings/afternoons during the weekend.

Roles and Responsibilities
– Assessment and treatment of injured players.
– Design and delivery of individual player rehabilitation programmes.
– Design and implementation of injury prevention and recovery protocols.
– Pre-activity preparation of players (strapping, mobility etc.)
– Pitch side cover at training and games.
– Adherence to RFL medical standards.
– Maintain medical records in line with CSP/HCPC guidelines.
– Manage and maintain medical equipment.
– Communicate the status and progress of injured players to performance staff.
– Liaise with external medical personnel when necessary.

Essential Criteria
– BSc degree in Physiotherapy.
– CPS and HPS registered.
– IMMOFP qualification or ability to obtain at the next available opportunity.
– Computer literate.
– Full UK Driving License.
Desirable Criteria
– MSc degree in Physiotherapy, Sports Medicine or related subject.
– Experience of working in a sport environment.

Personal Attributes
– Proactive with a strong work ethic.
– Excellent interpersonal skills.
– Organisational skills and attention to detail.
For more information or to discuss the role please contact ryano@widnesvikings.co.uk.

How to apply
Please send your curriculum vitae and a covering letter to ryano@widnesvikings.co.uk.