ESSENDON FOOTBALL CLUB

Physiotherapist - Part Time
20 hours per week with the senior squad and including VFL weekend coverage


The Essendon Football Club has a reputation as a leader in the Australian sports industry, with well established values and behaviours. Driven to be recognised and respected as the most successful sporting club in Australia, both on and off the field, we are now seeking an assistant physiotherapist to join our medical team.

Reporting to the Head Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for liaising closely with staff across the football department and providing clinical coverage at AFL level and VFL match day coverage. Being a team player with a strong work ethic, you will work closely with senior medical staff to deliver treatment and injury prevention programs.

You must be registered with the Australian health practitioner regulation agency and hold a qualification in Physiotherapy. Strong experience in working with elite athletes is desirable as is experience of high level return to performance rehabilitation.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the successful applicant’s experience.

To apply in strict confidence, please send your application to recruitment@essendonfc.com.au

Your application must strictly include a covering letter of no more than 1 page and a 2 page curriculum vitae.

Applications close 5pm 29th January 2012

Please note that this role will be subject to background checks.