Become a physiotherapist

If you are passionate about helping others improve their physical health and wellbeing, physiotherapy can be a rewarding career choice. Physiotherapists support a diverse range of service users, and it is important that all kinds of people join the profession.

Find out more about working as a physio, and how you can qualify. 

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Careers in physiotherapy videos

We meet five physios who work in very different areas of the profession.

Watch short films about life as a physio
Physio career films on YouTube

What does a physio career offer?

Working as a physio offers flexibility and job satisfaction. But what does that mean in terms of hours and pay, and the roles that physios carry out?

Find out where a physio career can take you
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Physiotherapy: a career for everyone

We value having staff from a variety of backgrounds, and finding the best ways to treat a diverse patient population.

How does the CSP support diversity?
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Application tips and work experience

Advice for gaining work experience and videos to highlight career paths

Guidance and resources for when you apply
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Routes into physiotherapy

Whether you are a school leaver or a graduate there are many different ways you can train to be a physiotherapist. 

Our guide to the ways you can train
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Physiotherapy programmes

Our comprehensive list of all the UK physiotherapy courses in the UK 

Links to all UK degrees in physiotherapy
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