Lead Physiotherapist (British Triathlon - Paratriathlon) UK Sports Institute

Organisation: UK Sports Institute
Salary: £49,063
Location: Loughborough
Contract type: Permanent (Part time)
Closing date: 12 July 2026
Interview date: 23 July 2026
Job Description: The Opportunity

The UK Sports Institute and British Triathlon have an exciting opportunity for a part time Lead Physiotherapist to work with their World Class Paratriathlon Programme in Loughborough.

A snapshot of the role

This is a rare opportunity to play a central role in the performance journey of some of the world’s best Paratriathletes. Working in close partnership with coaches and the Performance Support Team, the postholder will help shape, deliver, and evaluate cutting‑edge physical health services that directly influence Paralympic medal success.
Based at the Loughborough Triathlon Centre, you will lead physiotherapy provision for all World Class Programme (WCP) Paratriathletes nationally. You’ll work daily with athletes who have already achieved podium success, and those on track to do so, contributing to their preparation, long‑term availability and performance projects to deliver world‑leading performance when it matters. As Lead Physiotherapist you will also travel internationally to training camps and major competitions. As we shape our Physiotherapy provision there may also be an opportunity to work with our Olympic athletes.
If you feel you can bring the expertise we require to help us shape our future, we very much look forward to hearing from you.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

At the UKSI we aspire to have a workforce that is diverse and representative of all sections of society, not only by characteristic but by thought and perspective. We believe a diverse workforce enables growth and creates a sustainably inclusive workspace for all employees.

If there is something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job more accessible, let us know!

Key Dates for Applicants

Closing Date: 23:59 on 12th July 2026

Shortlisting Date: We will aim to complete our shortlist by 14th July 2026

Interview Date: Interviews will be held on the 17th or 23rd July 2026

Additional information for applicants:

Please note that occasionally interview dates may be subject to change and may require additional stages. In these instances, we will do our upmost to ensure that candidates have sufficient notice and preparation time.
How to apply: For more information, including the full job description please follow the link below to the vacancy on our website: https://uksportsinstitute.co.uk/opportunity/lead-physiotherapist-british-triathlon-paratriathlon/