Senior Physiotherapist (Boccia UK) Maternity Cover

Senior Physiotherapist (Boccia UK) Maternity Cover

The UK Sports Institute and Boccia UK invite applications for a part time Senior Physiotherapist to provide maternity cover for 6-12 months.

Location & Travel

Work is camp based, with flexibility around the needs of the programme and the candidate. You will need to be physically present at camps in Largs and Loughborough, as well as competitions nationwide and internationally ( 60 days a year).

Snapshot of the Role

This position is part of the newly formed UKSI Paralympic Specialist Service. You will support Paralympic world class programmes and provide specialised physiotherapy to WCP athletes, including Paralympic, World and European champions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of athlete health services in the Boccia UK World Class Programme.
• Provide physiotherapy and rehabilitation support to athletes, maximising performance and availability.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimise athlete health and solve complex challenges.
• Plan and execute athlete health strategies aligned to the sport's needs, including support for athlete classification where required.
• Deliver clinical care at camps and competitions.

Qualifications & Experience

Applicants should hold an appropriate physiotherapy qualification and have experience working with high performance or Paralympic athletes. Demonstrated leadership in physiotherapy service delivery will be an advantage.

Additional Information

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Applicants with disabilities or requiring reasonable adjustments during recruitment may contact us.

Safer recruitment applies to all roles; a self declaration form, reference checks and possibly Enhanced DBS will be required.

Application Method

Apply through the UKSI careers portal by submitting a CV and answering the application questions. Answers should be concise (no more than 2 sides of A4). You may upload answers with your CV.

Key Dates for Applicants

• Closing date: 17 April 2026
• Interview date: 28 April 2026, Loughborough

For further information, email .