Elite Academy Pitchside Sports Therapist

EFL; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A renowned football academy in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified individual to deliver medical services for academy players. Responsibilities include providing pitch side first aid, conducting assessments, and collaborating with coaching staff on athletes' health. Essential qualifications include a degree in Sport Rehabilitation or a related field, a clean driving license, and experience with young athletes. This position requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Full clean driving license is mandatory.
• Experience working in a sports environment required.
• Familiarity with musculoskeletal conditions in young athletes is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide pitch side first aid at academy fixtures.
• Conduct assessments and treatment for injured players.
• Liaise with coaching staff regarding player health.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

First aid

Rehabilitation programmes

Education

Degree in Sport Rehabilitation or Sports Therapy or Physiotherapy

Intermediate Trauma Medical Management in Football (ITMMiF)

Job description

A renowned football academy in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified individual to deliver medical services for academy players. Responsibilities include providing pitch side first aid, conducting assessments, and collaborating with coaching staff on athletes' health. Essential qualifications include a degree in Sport Rehabilitation or a related field, a clean driving license, and experience with young athletes. This position requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends.