Loans Physiotherapist

Location – Newcastle Upon Tyne / Hybrid

Permanent

Competitive Salary

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 Family, as we embark on the next steps of our exciting journey.

About the role

We’re looking for and experienced Physiotherapist to deliver the best possible medical / rehabilitation services to players on-loan from Newcastle United.

The health and wellbeing of our loan players is incredibly important and this role will act as the primary contact of those players by liaising with the loan club medical staff and leading on the prevention, diagnosis and rehabilitation of all injuries.

Maintaining clinical records to ensure high quality, professional, clinical governance standards is critical.

Due to the nature of the role significant UK and European travel will be involved.

Your impact

You will hold a BSc in Physiotherapy with significant experience of in a physiotherapy role in professional sports as well as experience in the design and implementation of return to play protocols.

You will hold HCPC registration / membership of CSP and possess FA Level 5 ATMMiF.

An MSc in Physiotherapy / Sports Medicine and RTUS qualification are highly desirable.

About the team

Joining our growing and skilled performance department that includes medical, nutrition, psychology and sport science/performance staff you will help support the development, health and wellbeing of the players at NUFC. The role will work closely with colleagues across the player loan multi-disciplinary team to ensure the best possible experience and development pathway for our loan players in the UK and abroad.

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.

Please apply as soon as possible as this vacancy may close early should we receive a high volume of suitable candidates.

Recruitment Agencies – please note that we do not accept unsolicited / speculative candidate details or applications. Any candidates supplied, unless formally requested, will be taken as a direct / free candidate.