07/07/2025
📣 Student-to-Graduate Pathway Opportunity – Join Physio & Recovery Co.
Are you a passionate third or fourth-year physiotherapy student at Charles Sturt University looking to gain real-world clinical experience while building your dream career?
Physio & Recovery Co. is offering a rare Student-to-Graduate program designed to support your development now, and set you up for success as a new graduate.
🌟 About the Opportunity
We're looking for a high-performing, motivated student to join our team in a permanent part-time role while you complete your studies. You'll begin by leading clinical Pilates sessions in our boutique, physio-led studio under mentorship and supervision, with scope to grow into broader clinical work depending on your year level and readiness.
The best part? If it’s the right fit, we’ll offer you a graduate physiotherapy role upon completion of your degree, allowing a smooth and supportive transition into private practice in a team that already knows and believes in you.
💼 Role Details
Start Date: Flexible, ideally in Semester 2, 2025
Position: Part-time during studies, transitioning to full-time new graduate role (2026)
Duties:
Teaching and supporting Pilates classes (small group and open studio)
Building strong patient relationships and clinical confidence
Option to shadow senior physios and assist with treatment planning
Gradually transition into hands-on clinical physiotherapy (with AHPRA registration)
🟦 Please Note:
All Pilates instruction will be paid at a competitive hourly rate.
Mentoring, observation, and shadowing time are voluntary and not remunerated, but offered as part of your professional development.
💙 Why Join Physio & Recovery Co.?
✨ Supportive Mentorship & Culture
You'll be personally mentored by Jane Thompson, an experienced pelvic and musculoskeletal physiotherapist and passionate educator.
Weekly one-on-one mentoring and clinical shadowing opportunities.
A warm, down-to-earth team culture that supports growth and celebrates learning.
📚 Career Progression & Development
Guaranteed interview and first preference for our new graduate program.
Access to our in-house New Grad Program: a 12-month structured training pathway covering core musculoskeletal conditions, treatment planning, and communication skills.
Opportunities to explore areas of clinical interest (women’s health, running physio, Pilates, etc.) with support from our team.
💪 Purpose-Driven Pilates Studio
Gain hands-on experience in delivering reformer-based clinical Pilates.
Contribute to the evolution of our class offerings and rehabilitation programs.
☕ Perks & Benefits
Paid Pilates instruction hours
Flexible scheduling to work around uni
Voluntary mentoring and shadowing as part of your growth
A light-filled, boutique clinic space with a strong community presence
Supportive, collaborative team with regular social catch-ups and professional development
🙌 Ideal Candidate
A 3rd or 4th year CSU physiotherapy student with a strong clinical foundation
Passionate about Pilates, movement, and whole-person care
Eager to grow and commit to a long-term role in private practice
Communicates clearly and builds great rapport with patients
Kind, reliable, and a genuine team player
How to Apply
Send your resume and a short expression of interest to reception@physioandrecoveryco.com.au
**Applications close - Friday 18th of July.
Feel free to include any Pilates, teaching, or relevant experience – we’d love to hear your story!
