AFLW Physiotherapist
7 days ago
About the Role
We are seeking a Physiotherapist to support our AFLW program and help our players perform at their best. This role is contracted as a Consultant for 15-20 hours per week until 31 December 2025, and plays a key part in injury prevention, assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and player wellbeing.
Working closely with medical, sports science, and coaching staff, you will deliver high-quality care that empowers players to reach their potential and fosters a safe, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide physiotherapy services including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation for AFLW players.
- Develop and implement injury prevention and load management strategies.
- Work collaboratively with coaches, medical and performance staff to ensure integrated player care.
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to medical reporting processes.
- Build trusted relationships with players, coaches, and staff to positively shape Club culture.
What You'll Bring
We welcome diverse experiences and perspectives. Ideally, you will have:
- Tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy or similar, and current AHPRA registration.
- Masters of Sports Physiotherapy highly desirable
- Experience in sports physiotherapy, ideally within elite or high-performance environments.
- Skills in injury prevention, rehabilitation, and load management.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and collaborate across teams.
- Current ABN, plus Professional Indemnity Insurance
- Commitment to professional integrity, with ability to obtain Police Clearance and Working with Children Check.
What We Offer
Joining Fremantle Football Club means becoming part of a values-driven, award-winning workplace recognised as WA Business Awards Employer of the Year 2024.
- Free onsite parking
- Partner discounts, and more
Who We Are
The Fremantle Football Club, known as the Freo Dockers, competes in both the men's and women's AFL competitions. We are proud to enrich our community and make the Freo family proud, while building a brave, strong, and successful Club that leaves a lasting legacy. Our organisational values are Club First, Authentic, Heart, Connection and Best Self.
What's Next
Applications are open for two weeks from the date of this advertisement until COB Friday 3 October 2025, with shortlisting commencing after one week. Please apply online, and if you require any adjustments or support during the process, let us know - we're here to help.
Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Our Commitment
At the Fremantle Football Club, we celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith or gender.
