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Casual Physiotherapist â Match Day Cover (XX12772)


Company : University of Bath


Location : Bath, England


Created : 2025-06-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for theCasual Physiotherapist â Match Day Cover (XX12772)role atUniversity of Bath 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theCasual Physiotherapist â Match Day Cover (XX12772)role atUniversity of Bath Role OverviewThe University of Bath is seeking a Physiotherapist to provide match day cover for our Men’s BUCS Premier South rugby fixtures. Role OverviewThe University of Bath is seeking a Physiotherapist to provide match day cover for our Men’s BUCS Premier South rugby fixtures.This is a casual role suited to an individual with strong clinical reasoning, confidence in trauma management, and experience working independently in performance sport environments. The successful candidate will contribute to player welfare and collaborate with the interdisciplinary support team.Additionally, some athletes are contracted with Bath Rugby, and this role involves working in partnership with the club to ensure cohesive support for player development. Matches typically take place on most Wednesdays from September to March and require approximately 5 hours for home fixtures and 7 hours for away fixtures, covering pre[1]match preparation, match time, and post-match responsibilities.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver pre-match preparation, including strapping, and provide immediate pitch[1]side trauma care using appropriate equipment (extrication kit, oxygen, etc.). Lead on injury triage and acute management, liaising with coaching staff, performance leads, and next of kin as needed. Document injuries and ensure effective handover to Lead Rugby and Senior Physiotherapists, adapting method of communication for Bath Academy players if applicable. Collaborate with the wider interdisciplinary team to support athlete care and rehab planning. Supervise a placement student on match days, ensuring safeguarding and professional standards. Comply with RFU, BUCS, and University of Bath protocols for clinical care, documentation, and safeguarding.Important InformationTravel time will not be paid. However, mileage expenses will be reimbursed for away fixtures in line with the University’s travel policy. Other reasonable travel expenses may also be covered upon prior agreement. An Enhanced DBS check will be conducted and provided by the University of Bath.Essential CriteriaDegree in Physiotherapy and current registration with CSP and HCPC. Valid PHICIS Level 2 or equivalent. Experience in pitch-side medical cover, including injury assessment and emergency care. Experience in strapping and conducting SCAT 6 assessments for head injuries. A driving licence and access to a vehicleDesirable CriteriaExperience working within a university or performance sport setting. Familiarity with the BUCS competition structure and the needs of student[1]athletes. Experience in mentoring or supervising students.Additional BenefitsOpportunity to attend in-house CPD sessions and pitch-side upskilling throughout the season. Work within a supportive and experienced performance medical team. Onsite casual parking permit provided.To ApplyLocation: University of Bath (Home & Away Fixtures)Fee: £22.51 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)Reports to: Senior PhysiotherapistContract Type: Casual, Match Day CoverLearn more about the UOB rugby programme here: submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability to Ricky Massiah, Performance Services Manager at Date: 30 Jun 2025Department: Operations & Facilities Support Seniority levelSeniority level Entry level Employment typeEmployment type Part-time Job functionJob function Health Care Provider Industries Higher Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at University of Bath by 2x Get notified about new Physiotherapist jobs inBath, England, United Kingdom . 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