The Vacancy
Join Scottish Rugby in a pivotal role at the heart of the women’s performance pathway, where you’ll provide elite clinical leadership and help shape the next generation of international players. Lead a high-performance physiotherapy and rehabilitation approach from day one, ensuring emerging talent is ready to thrive on the senior international stage.
What you will be doing:
- Lead clinical delivery across Scottish Rugby’s women’s performance pathway.
- Prepare emerging players for the physical demands of senior international rugby.
- Provide expert physiotherapy leadership to support player performance and development.
- Oversee rehabilitation standards to ensure a consistent, high-performance approach.
- Embed best practice early in the player journey to build long‑term readiness and resilience.
What we’re looking for:
- Proven physiotherapy expertise within elite sport or high‑performance environments, with the ability to support athletes at different stages of development.
- Strong clinical leadership skills, with experience shaping and delivering high‑performance physiotherapy and rehabilitation programmes.
- Deep understanding of athlete development, particularly how to prepare emerging players for the physical demands of senior‑level competition.
- Knowledge of injury prevention, rehabilitation and return‑to‑play best practice, with a consistent and evidence‑based approach.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships across multidisciplinary teams and performance pathway settings.
The Benefits
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
- Access to tickets – rugby and concerts
Scottish Rugby is an equal opportunities employer and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates.
