Physiotherapist (UK Sports Institute & British Rowing - Para)

Organisation: UK Sports Institute
Salary: £35,120.00 p.a pro-rata
Location: Caversham
Contract type: Permanent (Full time)
Closing date: 15 November 2026
Interview date: 26 November 2026
Job Description: The Opportunity

British Rowing and the UK Sports Institute have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Senior physiotherapist to work with the Paralympic squad at the GB Rowing Team (GBRT) National Training Centre (NTC) in Caversham, Reading. We are seeking an experienced practitioner who has worked extensively with high-performance sporting teams, preferably with Para athletes.

You will be an integral and valued member of a closely-knit high-performance team, collaborating with coaches specialised in rowing and strength & conditioning, along with support personnel from diverse science and medicine roles. Together our goal is to assist rowers in achieving podium success on the global stage.

The GB Para Rowing Team has a phenomenal track record of performance at the highest levels of Paralympic sport and is seeking an exceptional physiotherapist to form part of the core daily delivery team towards the LA 2028 and Brisbane 2032 Paralympic Games.

Location:

British Rowing functions out of a bespoke NTC in Caversham (near Reading) where athletes can train both on the water and on land whilst receiving World Class Coaching and Support Services. Due to the nature of the role, delivery will be in person to meet the needs of the sport.

Role requirements:

A typical week would be Monday to Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. There is also international travel for camps and competitions associated with this role. This will be approximately 80 days spread throughout the year, generally in blocks of 13-16 days. We utilise the High-Performance Centre at the Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre (near Marlow) for Strength and Conditioning sessions as well as specialist physiotherapy and rehabilitation services.

Application Method:

CV and Application questions via the UKSI careers portal.
To be considered for this World Class Opportunity, you will be required to upload a CV and Application questions to our career’s portal via our website. This should bring your CV to life by highlighting your relevant skills and attributes that would make you the ideal candidate for this role.

Key Dates for Applicants

Closing Date: Sunday 15th November 2026
Shortlisting Date: Monday 16th November 2026
Phone Interview Date (if required): Thursday 19th November 2026
In-person Interview Date: Thursday 26th November 2026
2nd In-person Interview Date (if required): Monday 28th November 2026

Additional information for applicants:

Face to face interviews will take place at the High-Performance Centre, Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre, Bisham, near Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 1RR.
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/physiotherapist-british-rowing-para/

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Physiotherapist (UK Sports Institute & British Rowing - Para)