Job Description
An exciting opportunity for a Physiotherapist/Sport Therapist/Sports Rehab is required to provide assist the current first team physiotherapist with pitch side care and treatment clinic of players at both training and matches. The post will run for the 2017 season. Successful candidates will be expected to set up clinics for training nights report to the lead physiotherapist and management team after each session. The ideal candidate will be working to deliver high calibre rehabilitation advice and care to players within a variety of environments; you will gain wide experience of working with athletes and coaches in a high quality sporting environment which reflect scientific principles and modern techniques. Training involves covering two evening training sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays as well match day pitch side cover which can be either Saturday or Sunday.

Requirements of the role;
• Assess. Treat and provide advice to players and training clinics.
• Pitch side first aid certificate
• Pre and post match strapping, Soft tissue work
• Educate and motivate players to manage injuries and progression.
• Update and maintain medical and injury records and adhere to confidentiality agreements.
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to make concise decisions under pressure
• Outgoing & professional
• Being flexible

Essential Qualifications of the role;

• BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy or Sports Rehabilitation
• Current Sports First Aid qualification
• Taping and Strapping
• Massage experience or qualification

How to apply
Only applicants with a BSc or MSc will be considered. Please email your CV and a covering letter that describes yourself and explains what you offer and why you would like to join the “Medical department” to justinlh@sportspt.co.uk