The Australian Sports Commission is embarking on the Green and Gold decade. An exciting time filled with international sporting competitions on home soil, including the Men’s and Women’s Rugby World Cup, and culminating in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We have an ambitious new Strategic Vision and we need the best players on our team to help us deliver real results for the sporting sector and all Australians.

Are you up for the challenge?

About the team – AIS Clinical Services provides system leadership and clinical support to Australia’s high-performance system. We are known for providing excellence in clinical services and provide system leadership on matters of athlete health & welfare within a modern, safe, collaborative and positive working environment. AIS Clinical Services is aligned with the HP 2032+ Win Well strategy to deliver sustainable success for Australia’s high-performance athletes in the international arena

About the role – Based within the Physical Therapies team at the AIS campus in Canberra, this is an exciting opportunity for an early career sports physiotherapist to work within a multi-disciplinary HP team environment. This position will support the development of one of Australia’s next-generation HP Sports Physiotherapists. A targeted learning and development program will be a critical component of the role, to support the development of knowledge and skills for integration back into the Australian HP system upon completion of the tenure. The role will require the physiotherapist to collaborate with members of the multidisciplinary HP team, to assist in the delivery of world-class Physiotherapy services to athletes from designated National Training Centre programs, HP Camps and AIS Intensive Rehabilitation athletes.

About you –  We are seeking a highly motivated early-career sports physiotherapist. You will have:

• Postgraduate Qualifications in Sports Physiotherapy
• 5 years minimum of demonstrated experience within the Sports environment
• Strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary high performance team
• Demonstrated commitment to developing skills and knowledge

This position is offered as a two-year fixed-term contract.  

Why work with us?

We have offices located in Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney.  Across all locations, we offer:

• Options for flexible working arrangements.
• Annual allowances towards training based on individualised career goals.
• Access to a customised ASC L&D calendar for ongoing professional and career development.
• Generous superannuation scheme with up to 15.4% employer contributions.
• Corporate discount on AIS Shop merchandise.
• Access to Clearinghouse for Sport, an information sharing platform for Sporting professionals.

Additionally, our Canberra campus offers:

• Free onsite parking
• Onsite facilities including café, dining hall, gym, and swimming pool.
• Priority placement for your children to access the award winning, onsite AIS Caretaker’s Cottage Childcare Centre.