First Team Junior Physiotherapist Organisation Wycombe Wanderers Football Club Salary £30,000 - £35,000 per annum Location High Wycombe Contract type Permanent (Full time) Closing date 19 June 2026 Job Description Role OverviewWycombe Wanderers FC are looking for a dedicated and proactive Junior Physiotherapist to join our growing, forward-thinking medical department within the first team. This is ademanding job role in a fast-paced environment within the professional sports industry.The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of high-quality physiotherapy services to our first team players, focusing on injury risk mitigation, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation to optimise player performance andavailability.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnostics and Assessment Skillsï‚· Conduct thorough assessments with sound clinical reasoningï‚· Demonstrate an appreciation towards profiling athletesï‚· Monitor progress and adjust treatments to ensure e ective and e icient programming for both injured and non-injured playersRehabilitation and Injury Risk Mitigationï‚· Develop and implement individualised, logical, and evidence-based rehabilitation programs using key objective markers under the guidance of senior physiotherapistsï‚· Support the reintegration of players into training and match play through graduated rehabilitation protocolsï‚· Contribute to the design and implementation of injury risk mitigation programsï‚· Provide e ective treatment for acute and chronic injuries, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and use of modalities such as shockwave and electrotherapyï‚· Assist in the education of players on best practices for injury prevention, recovery strategies, and overall health maintenanceTrauma and Medical Emergenciesï‚· Provide pitch-side assistance during training sessions and matches, delivering immediate care for minor injuries and medical emergencies, as requiredï‚· Manage and prepare medical equipment and supplies for training sessions and match daysï‚· Support in the provision of match day preparations for both home and away matches, as required by the Head of Medicalï‚· Travel to away matches to assist with medical and therapy provisions, as required by the Head of MedicalCollaboration and Communicationï‚· Work closely with senior physiotherapists, the club doctor, sports scientists, S&C coaches, and technical sta to ensure a holistic approach to player health and performanceï‚· Maintain clear and e ective communication with players, providing support and guidance on injury management and rehabilitationï‚· Travel to, and attend, appointments with players to see specialists within our network of medical professionals, as requiredï‚· Contribute to regular meetings and reviews, providing insights and updates on player health and injury statusï‚· Support in the provision of education for players and staff on health maintenance and performance optimisation, where appropriateï‚· Assist with administrative tasks within the medical department, such as scheduling or attending appointments, managing medical supplies, and preparing reportsData Managementï‚· Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all players, including injury reports, treatment notes, and rehabilitation progressï‚· Assist in the collection and analysis of performance data to subsequently inform key decisions around individualised player management and program designProfessional Development and Researchï‚· Foster a culture of learning and knowledge sharing within the departmentï‚· Annual CPD budget to aid ongoing professional development, separate to any learner agreementsï‚· Stay current with the latest research and advancements ³ÉÈËÿÈÕ´óÈüs physiotherapy and incorporate evidence-based practices into treatment and rehabilitation programsMentorship and Supportï‚· Support interns and students, providing guidance and assistance as neededï‚· Foster a positive and collaborative working environment within the medical teamKey Competenciesï‚· At least 1 year of graduate experience working as an MSK physiotherapistï‚· Pitch-side first-aid experienceï‚· Ability to demonstrate logical and evidence-based clinical reasoning skillsï‚· Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal injuries, rehabilitation techniques, and injury prevention strategiesï‚· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary teamï‚· High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical conductï‚· Strong organisational skills and attention to detailï‚· Competent IT Skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)ï‚· Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays, to support training sessions and matchesï‚· Ability to work calmly under pressureï‚· Ability to work unsupervisedï‚· Self-motivated, open-minded, with an excellent work ethicQualificationsEssentialo BSc or MSc in Physiotherapyo Valid HCPC and CSP registrationso FA ITMMiF qualification, or equivalent, with desire to complete an ATMMiFo Valid UK Driving LicenseDesirableo An MSc or working towards one in a related sports medicine fieldo UKSCA/NSCA S&C Accreditation, or equivalento Full-time experience working within an elite sporting environmento Familiarity with performance and rehab technologies e.g., GPS, VALD (ForceDecks, NordBord, ForceFrame, DynaMo) How to apply https://www.wwfc.com/club/jobs-and-careers Send a CV and covering letter expressing your interest and suitability, to jobs@wwfc.com Title your email "First Team Junior Physiotherapist" Applications will close on 19th June. We will interview suitable candidates prior to that time and reserve the right to close the application process early should we find the right person. Share X LinkedIn Email