About the Role
The Rehabilitation Physiotherapist will support the delivery of high-quality rehabilitation services to SCCC Senior and Academy players, focusing on assessment, planning, and delivery of evidence-based rehabilitation programs. This role aims to optimize player recovery, minimize injury-related time loss, and ensure a safe return to training and competition.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive assessment, clinical diagnosis, and evidence-based rehabilitation of various injuries.
- Design, implement, and progress individualized rehabilitation programs from the acute phase through to return-to-performance.
- Lead the delivery of on-field rehabilitation and return-to-running programs.
- Work collaboratively with Strength & Conditioning staff to integrate rehabilitation with physical development and performance objectives.
- Support safe return-to-train and return-to-play decision making in conjunction with the Science and Medicine team, coaching staff, and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Monitor rehabilitation progression using objective outcome measures, performance metrics, and clinical reasoning.
- Contribute to maximizing player availability through proactive rehabilitation planning and effective injury management.
- Provide treatment and manual therapy interventions where clinically indicated.
- Support injury prevention initiatives, movement screening, and player profiling programs.
- Provide physiotherapy cover for designated training sessions and fixtures as required.
- Liaise with consultants, imaging providers, and external healthcare professionals where appropriate to ensure continuity of care.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential medical records in accordance with club, ECB, and HCPC standards.
- Ensure all injury management documentation and database entries are completed accurately and within agreed timeframes.
- Operate within established clinical governance, safeguarding, and medical governance frameworks.
- Contribute to departmental audits, service development initiatives, and evidence-based practice.
- Undertake continuing professional development and maintain current knowledge of rehabilitation, return-to-play, and sports medicine best practice.
Requirements
- BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy (or equivalent)
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (CSP)
- Current advanced trauma management and emergency care accreditation (or ability to complete this in the near future if successful)
- Experience working with adolescent or pathway athletes
- Full Driving License is a mandatory requirement
- Understanding of growth and maturation considerations in sport
- High standards of personal and professional integrity
- Strong communication and organisational skills
Skills
- Physiotherapy
- Rehabilitation
- Clinical diagnosis
- Evidence-based practice
- Manual therapy
- Injury prevention
- Movement screening
- Player profiling
- Communication skills
- Organisational skills
Location
- Surrey
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Experience working with adolescent or pathway athletes
- Experience working within sporting environment
- Experience working within Academy or talent pathway environments
Education Level
- BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy (or equivalent)
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Current registration with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (CSP)
- Current advanced trauma management and emergency care accreditation
Benefits
- Life assurance
- Non-contributory pension scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Up to 23 days holidays
- Complimentary staff tickets
- Membership passes
- Free staff restaurant
- Local discounts
About the Company
- Surrey County Cricket Club is proud of its values, offering a friendly working environment where everyone feels they belong.
- There are plenty of opportunities to learn new skills.
- Surrey County Cricket Club is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children, young people, and adults at risk that we work with.
- Roles in regulated activity are subject to safer recruitment processes, including vetting, disclosure of criminal records if required, and seeking of references.
- The Club ensures a range of policies and procedures are in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the Club.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to building and nurturing a diverse, inclusive, and equitable community where individuals from all backgrounds feel valued, respected, and empowered.
- We believe that diverse teams lead to stronger ideas and better outcomes.
- We are committed to building an inclusive Club that reflects a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
- We are keen to hear from people from all walks of life and especially encourage applications from those in underrepresented groups, your unique perspective matters to us.
