▷ Apply in 3 Minutes Head Physiotherapist

20 hours ago

Gold Coast City, Australia Goldcoastfc Full time

The Gold Coast SUNS is entering an exciting new chapter and we are seeking a driven and experienced Head Physiotherapist to help power that journey.

This key leadership role within our Medical and High Performance team combines hands-on delivery in the AFL program with strategic oversight and mentorship across all football programs. You will play a vital role in optimising player health, performance, and availability, while building alignment and best-practice standards across the Club.

You'll also have responsibility for shaping our injury prevention strategies, overseeing athlete screening, and guiding a dedicated team of Physiotherapists, Trainers, and Massage Therapists who are committed to elite care and continuous improvement.

If you’re a proactive leader with a passion for performance and a desire to be part of a club on the brink of something great — we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:

- Deliver high-quality physiotherapy services within the AFL program
- Drive the development and alignment of injury prevention and screening strategies
- Design and oversee individualised rehabilitation programs, ensuring consistency in best-practice treatment and progression
- Provide expert guidance and make collaborative, evidence-informed return-to-play decisions, balancing performance readiness with long-term athlete wellbeing
- Work closely with the High Performance Manager to ensure alignment of systems, treatment philosophies, and proactive athlete management strategies, fostering an integrated and forward-thinking high-performance environment
- Lead and mentor Lead Physiotherapists in the VFL, AFLW and Academy programs
- Provide clinical governance across physiotherapy services, including documentation, compliance and care standards
- Offer strategic oversight of Trainers and Massage Therapists (with day-to-day led by the Head Trainer)
- Collaborate with Club Doctors, S&C, and Sports Science staff to drive integrated athlete care
- Lead match day physio coverage, including pre-game preparation, in-game support, and post-match assessments as required.

What We're Looking For:

- Master’s qualifications in Physiotherapy
- Current AHPRA registration
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in sports physiotherapy, at the elite level.
- Experience working in AFL or a high-contact sport environment
- Strong clinical skills in musculoskeletal assessment, rehab and return-to-play planning
- Demonstrated leadership and mentoring experience
- Outstanding interpersonal and relationship building skills.
- Flexible availability, including interstate travel, weekends, and match days.
- A commitment to ethical practice, professional conduct, and continual learning and improvement

Why Join Us?
It’s an exciting time to be part of the Gold Coast SUNS. With momentum building across all football programs, you’ll join a club that values connection, growth and high performance. In this role, you’ll be empowered to lead with impact — helping drive success both on and off the field.

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