Sports/MSK Physiotherapist

Organisation: Lilleshall Clinic
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
Location: Lilleshall National Sports Centre, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 9AT
Contract type: (Full time)
Closing date: 28 February 2026
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and motivated MSK / Sports Physiotherapist to join our established and growing team based at the prestigious Lilleshall National Sports Centre.
This role is ideal for a clinician who combines excellent clinical reasoning with a strong interest in MSK and sports rehabilitation, enjoys working autonomously within a supportive team, and takes pride in delivering outstanding patient care.
You will manage a varied caseload including MSK, sports and active individuals, contribute positively to the clinic culture, and play a key role in maintaining the high standards and reputation of the clinic.
Eligibility to Apply
Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality MSK and sports physiotherapy assessments, treatment and rehabilitation programmes in line with current best practice and professional standards.
Demonstrate strong clinical reasoning and diagnostic skills to manage complex presentations safely and effectively.
Design and progress individualised rehabilitation and return-to-activity / return-to-sport programmes.
Maintain accurate, timely and professional clinical records in accordance with legal and regulatory standards.
Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, coaches, and referring practitioners to ensure a coordinated and holistic approach to care.
Contribute to the development and reputation of the clinic through professional conduct, networking, and relationship-building with external partners where appropriate.
Support and contribute to internal projects, service development, education or mentoring where relevant.
Represent the clinic professionally at meetings or networking opportunities when required.
Uphold the clinic’s values, policies and procedures including equality, diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality and health & safety.
Person Specification

Essential
Currently residing in the UK and able to attend in-person work at the clinic
Right to work in the UK without the need for employer sponsorship
BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy and current HCPC & CSP registration
Minimum 4–5 years post-qualification experience in MSK physiotherapy
Experience in working in private practice
Excellent clinical reasoning, hands-on treatment and diagnostic skills
Strong communication skills and a patient-centred approach
Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team
High professional and ethical standards

Desirable
Experience working in sports, performance or active populations
Postgraduate training or CPD in MSK, sports rehabilitation, or manual therapy
Interest in mentoring, education or service development
Knowledge in biomechanical assessment
Professional Values & Conduct
The post-holder is expected to:
Contribute positively to a respectful, inclusive and supportive working environment.
Act in accordance with equality, diversity and safeguarding policies.
Maintain a professional standard of behaviour and communication at all times.
Comply fully with Health & Safety requirements and promote safe practice.
This role involves working with children and young people on occasion and therefore requires an Enhanced DBS check.

Please note: applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship or who do not currently have the right to work in the UK will not be considered.

Why Join Us?
Work in a unique and inspiring elite sports environment
Manage a varied and interesting MSK and sports caseload
Be part of a supportive, professional and friendly team
Enjoy autonomy, respect, and opportunities to develop professionally

Job Type: Full-time / Part Time considered

Benefits:
Company pension
On-site gym
On-site parking
Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:
Newport TF10 9AT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
How to apply: Please send CV & Covering Letter to jamal@lilleshall.com