AFC Wimbledon Academy is seeking two Physiotherapists (U9s – U12s) x 1 (U14s – U16s) x 1) who will play a key role in delivering an outstanding physiotherapy and sports medicine service across AFC Wimbledon's Academy, supporting players from the Foundation Phase through to the Professional Development Phase.
Working within the Academy Performance and Medical Department, the successful candidate will be responsible for injury prevention, assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and return-to-play planning, ensuring the highest standards of player welfare while supporting the Academy's objective of developing players capable of progressing into the First Team.
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Tasks and responsibilities
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Provide physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis and treatment to Academy players.
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Deliver injury prevention programmes appropriate to each age group.
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Design and oversee evidence-based rehabilitation programmes.
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Monitor player progress throughout rehabilitation.
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Lead return-to-play decision making in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
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Maintain accurate and confidential medical records.
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Education
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Degree in Physiotherapy.
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ITMIIF (Intermediate Trauma Medical Management In Football) or working towards.
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