Physiotherapist

Active Partnership; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A sports club in Leicester is looking for a part-time HCPC registered Physiotherapist to join their Sports Science and Medicine Department. This role involves injury prevention, diagnosis, and rehabilitation while providing pitch-side support for professional men’s and women’s squads. Candidates should be adaptable, work well with other health professionals, and maintain clinical records effectively. This is a 0.5FTE fixed-term position running until September 30, 2026.

Qualifications

• Must be a HCPC registered Physiotherapist.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Experience in sports injury management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fulfil the role of a chartered physiotherapist in injury management.
• Provide pitch-side physiotherapy cover for fixtures and training.
• Communicate effectively with coaching staff and healthcare professionals.

Skills

HCPC registered

Injury management

Communication skills

Job description

Leicestershire County Cricket Club (LCCC) is recruiting a HCPC registered Physiotherapist to join our Sports Science and Medicine Department. This is a 0.5FTE fixed term role based at the Upton Steel County Ground (LE2 8EB), with regular travel throughout the cricket season (April – October), including occasional overnight stays. The successful candidate would need to be adaptive, fulfilling physiotherapy duties across the Senior Men, Tier 2 Women and Academy Squads and report to the Head of Sports Science and Medicine.

Hours Part Time Contract Contract/Temporary (Fixed term 1st April-30th September 2026) Placed On Tue 16th December, 2025 Closes 12:00pm - Tue 30th December, 2025 Sport / Activity Cricket

Responsibilities

• Fulfil the role of a chartered physiotherapist in the prevention, diagnosis and rehabilitation of all injuries.
• Provide pitch‑side physiotherapy cover for fixtures and training across professional men’s, Tier 2 women and academy squads throughout the season.
• Manage all injury cases proactively, communicating clearly with coaching staff and wider MDT when required.
• Complete and maintain good clinical records using the Athlete Management System (AMS), sharing with other health professionals as required.
• Collaborate with the Head of Sports Science and Medicine and Club Doctor to manage complex injuries using good evidence‑based practice.
• Assist with musculoskeletal screening and injury risk profiling to develop individualised preparation plans.
• Carry out other duties appropriate to the role as directed by the Head of Sports Science and Medicine / Lead physiotherapist.