About Us

At Netball WA, our purpose is to create a world of possibility for WA through netball. From community netball programs and pathways to elite competition through West Coast Fever, we're passionate about making a positive impact across WA. Our organisation also includes Glass Jar Australia (GJA) and its impactful Shooting Stars program, which empowers Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander girls and young women through education, sport and wellbeing.

About the Role

We're seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Physiotherapist to support the health, performance and rehabilitation of our West Coast Fever athletes. Reporting to the Head of Performance, this part-time, fixed-term role offers a minimum of 22.5 hours per week (0.6 FTE) within a high-performance sporting environment. You'll play a key role in guiding athletes through rehabilitation and their return to running, training and competition, working closely with the WCF Doctor and High-Performance Team to deliver the best possible outcomes for our athletes.

Key Responsibilities

Work collaboratively as part of the WCF High-Performance Team to develop an individual athletic physical preparation plan

Provide physiotherapy services at WCF training sessions, matches and other approved team activities including interstate or regional travel for pre-season competitions and away matches

Lead individualized rehabilitation and evidence-informed return-to-running, training and competition programs

Clearly communicate athlete restrictions, progress and readiness,



aligning rehabilitation with strength and conditioning and broader performance plans

Build strong working relationships and trust with the female playing group and WCF High-Performance Team

Record and maintain complete individual athlete treatment and injury management records incorporating reports/information from all medical service providers and third-party practitioners for WCF athletes

Working in collaboration with the WCF Doctor, ensure compliance with the NWA, Netball Australia, WAIS, International Netball Federation and ASC Anti-Doping Policies and the World Anti-Doping Code and advocating best practice regarding the use of supplement programs

What You'll Bring

Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Physiotherapy
(Essential)

Current AHPRA registration
(Essential)

Current 'C' class WA drivers licence
(Essential)

3+ years' experience working with high performing/elite level athletes, preferably within a team sport environment
(Essential)

Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends, and travel intrastate/interstate as required
(Essential)

Strong clinical reasoning and objective examination skills

Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills





Strong relationship building and stakeholder engagement experience

Demonstrated alignment with NWA values and a commitment to service excellence

Why join Netball WA?

At Netball WA, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a supportive work environment where you can grow, contribute and maintain a healthy work-life balance. In addition to a market-competitive salary, we offer:

A high-performance culture where you will lead and be led as well as challenge and be challenged

Professional development opportunities to support career growth

Flexible work practices to enable you to live your best life

Mobile phone allowance

Employer-funded paid top-up Parental Leave

Free on-site parking at the Gold Netball Centre

Tickets to West Coast Fever home games

Fantastic Sporting Brand Discounts

Access to onsite gym

Employee Wellness and Assistance Programs

Apply Now!

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter via SEEK, the Netball WA or West Coast Fever website.

Applications close 5:00pm (AWST) on Friday 6 November ****.
Netball WA reserves the right to shortlist and interview candidates prior to the closing date. Should a preferred candidate be identified Netball WA may close the job ad earlier.

If you would like any additional information regarding this role or would like a copy of the detailed position description please contact
hr
@netballwa.com.au

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

📌 Senior Physiotherapist - West Coast Fever (Western Australia)
🏢 Netball WA
📍 Western Australia