Senior Physiotherapist

  • Full-time
  • Science and Medicine
  • Headingley Cricket Ground

The Opportunity

This is a very exciting time for Women’s cricket in England, with the recent ECB evolution of the domestic game. Yorkshire County Cricket Club are passionate about pushing our Women’s team the top of the sport, and we are delighted to offer the chance for a skilled practitioner to start on our journey in Tier 2 for the 2025 season and developing the programme towards Tier 1 inclusion in 2026.

In this exciting and versatile role, reporting to the Head of Science and Medicine, the successful candidate will provide medical support services to Yorkshire County Cricket Club’s Women’s First Team (1XI) and Academy.


This role will be pivotal in providing the highest standard of physiotherapy provision to our women’s and girl’s players with the aim to maximise player availability, health and athletic performance. This role will require regular national and occasional international travel with the 1XI and Academy to provide dedicated, professional physiotherapy support for training and matches all year around. The role will require a committed individual with a passion for athletic performance and sports physiotherapy, with the adaptability to work across Yorkshire’s playing staff from young, aspiring cricketers to senior internationals.


For more information, click here to access the full job description including selection criteria for the role.

About You

We are looking for people who meet the below criteria:


  • Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (CSP)
  • An undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Physiotherapy
  • At least 3-4 years’ experience of working independently as a qualified physiotherapist within musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
  • Have previous experience of working in professional sporting environments with elite athletes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with previous experience of working collaboratively in a professional environment.


For further essential and desirable criteria, please view the job description.

Working at The Yorkshire County Cricket Club

Working at Yorkshire Cricket, you will benefit from the following:


  • Health cash plan provider
  • 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays which increases based on years of service
  • Pension contributions
  • Yorkshire County Cricket Club membership
  • Access to employee assistance programmes
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Volunteering leave
  • Wellbeing and cultural leave


Yorkshire Cricket is committed to safeguarding children and adults. Due to this role being in regulated activity, the postholder will be required to undertake an ECB Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check; it is a criminal offence for a barred person to attempt to engage with vulnerable groups. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.


Should you have any questions regarding the vacancy, do not hesitate to get into contact with us at [email protected]