- To provide physiotherapy support across the Academy programme including injury assessment, gym and pitch-based rehabilitation, and matchday cover.
- To provide hands-on treatments and evidence based gym protocols to ensure readiness for training and games.
- To work as part of the performance department to provide optimal transition from rehabilitation into the training group, as well as impacting the players individual development programmes to ensure robustness.
- To demonstrate and deliver expert technical assessment and diagnostic skills ensuring individualised and relevant treatment plans are formulated and executed.
- Ensure detailed records of all actions are maintained in accordance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures (i.e., medical notes)
- Be compliant with all professional governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes in-line with HCPC governance guidelines.
- Drive the development and delivery of evidence-based protocols for all areas of physiotherapy and soft tissue therapy provision with the Academy.
- To keep up to date with clinical, scientific, and technical innovations, attending meetings, courses and seminars as required, to maintain the highest level of player care.
- Ensure qualifications, training and CPD requirements are kept up to date and in line with any applicable regulations
- Meet the standards and code of conducts set by the CSP and HCPC
- To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team including physical development coaches, technical and performance analysis staff to optimise player physical development, health, and performance.
- Provide feedback to the performance department on the physiotherapy provision, including weekly/monthly review meetings.
- Encourage an interdisciplinary approach of working within the performance department that includes close links to all areas of the club.
- Carry out any other reasonable management requests (i.e., projects and CPD).
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Academy Physiotherapist Swansea City FC Closing Date: 16 October 2026 Salary: Competitive Location: Swansea, United Kingdom employer: Sportsmith
The UK Sports Institute is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Bath where you can make a significant impact on the health and performance of athletes across Olympic and Paralympic sports. With a strong emphasis on professional development, collaborative teamwork, and a commitment to excellence in sports medicine, we provide our employees with unique opportunities to grow and thrive in their careers while contributing to the success of the UK's sporting future.
