Physiotherapist

Salary: £30,505 - £36,924 per annum

Join our team as a Physiotherapist and play a vital role in supporting performance athletes and programmes.

Your responsibilities will include providing crucial pitch-side cover for matches and training, as well as delivering clinic and gym-based rehab sessions on a 1-2-1 or group basis to our Student Performance Sports, TASS, and the Dual Career Programmes. You will be part of a dynamic and professional organisation at the forefront of sport, health, and fitness. We seek individuals who embody our values of inspiration, respect, integrity, excellence, flexibility, self-improvement, and collaboration.

The ideal candidate will bring a blend of expertise, passion for athlete development, and a commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive environment.

About us

The Department of Sports Development and Recreation at the University of Bath manages and organises a range of activities under the University’s sports brand - Team Bath. The Department aspires to create a world-leading multi-sport environment delivering to elite athletes, staff, and students at the University and the local and regional community. Based in the inspiring Sports Training Village, the Department offers a wide range of high-quality sports activities, programmes, events, services, and facilities catering to all ages and abilities. 

In addition, we are recognised by UK Sport as one of only 8 Elite Training Centres, providing the training base for around 250 international level athletes. This is an opportunity to become part of a professional and progressive organisation at the leading edge of sport, health, and fitness. 

About you

You should have:

• Experience in pitch-side or court-side physiotherapy support.
• Familiarity with injury surveillance systems and data analysis to monitor athlete health trends.
• Experience working within a university setting is advantageous but not essential.
• This role is an exciting opportunity for a passionate physiotherapist looking to make a significant impact on the health and performance of athletes at the University of Bath.

Further information

This is a full-time role (36.5 hours), ideally delivered over 5 days, offering you an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the world of sports and performance.

What we can offer you:

• a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
• generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements
• an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
• a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: Relocation allowance, Visa Reimbursement, Interest-Free Loan.