We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic & committed therapist for pitch-side cover on match days (Saturdays) and occasional Wednesday evenings for player support. Wheats pride themselves on being in Midlands 4, making this the ideal opportunity for anyone who wants to combine weekday work with sports work on the evening and weekend.
Excellent opportunity to build on your experience of working in sport. The players, management and club support could not be more welcoming, friendly, and supportive.
Lead Therapist Duties:
• Provide pitch-side match day cover for the 1st XV on Saturday afternoon’s
• Pre-game taping and post-game injury assessment
• Report to team head coach regarding expected return to play timings for injured players
• Report to Head Coach after each game regarding any injuries/incidents
• Maintain detailed medical records
• Ordering supplies (eg: tape) when running out or notify club person
Essential requirements:
• Degree in Physiotherapy/Osteopathy/Sports Rehabilitation/ Sports Therapy (or equivalent). 3rd year students welcome
• Valid insurance certificate
• Taping experience
Desirable:
• At least some knowledge working in sport (preferably rugby or a contact sport)
• Salary: This is a paid role, to be discussed upon applying for role
If this role is for you or you know someone who may be interested please drop us a message via email, Facebook or Instagram.