Closing date: 11th Spetember 2014

New Zealand Cricket is looking for expressions of interest for the role of Team Physiotherapist with the Wellington Cricket men’s team (Firebirds). 

The contract is a full-time contract from 1 October 2014 through to 14 April 2015 and is based in Wellington, although you will be required to travel with the team for all matches and training's (home and away).

The Physiotherapist will be expected to: 

• Be available for team training, camps and internal touring schedule. 
• Co-ordinate and manage all player treatment and monitoring
• Liaise with the Wellington Coaches and Sports Science team over medical and injury issues
• Liaise with NZC medical staff and collect data as required for their injury surveillance requirement
• Input data into the NZC Athlete Management System database 

The ideal applicant will:

• Be a NZ-registered physiotherapist , preferably with a post-graduate physiotherapy qualification
• Have a good knowledge of Strength and Conditioning programmes, preferably with experience and/or qualifications in this field. 
• Have previous experience working with sporting organisations or teams (preferably cricket)
• Have strong administrative and organisational skills

If you have an interest in cricket, consider yourself a good team player, and are ambitious to work in a vibrant new management team with some of NZ’s leading International Players, please email your Ashleigh King your CV and covering letter to careers@nzcricket.org.nz

Applications close on 11 September 2014.