The role will require attendance at training sessions (currently Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday evenings) and matchdays usually Sundays. Managing a small team of student therapists in assessing and treating sporting injuries, pre match/training rub downs and strapping. A strong communicator is required to communicate with club officials, players and the multidisciplinary team effectively.
Role requirements:
- Assess and treat a variety of sporting injuries
- Managing pitch side treatment, including concussion and trauma
- Communicate with players and staff appropriately
- Document treatment in line with professional requirements
- Manage a small team of student therapists
Essential criteria:
- BSc (hons) Physiotherapy/Sports Therapy/Sports Rehabilitation
- Appropriate governing/professional body membership CSP/SST/BASRAT
- Strong communicator
- IMMOFP Qualification
- Personal Professional Indemnity Insurance
- Experience in semi-professional sport, ideally Rugby League
- Evidence based approach to managing sporting injuries
Desirable criteria:
- Post graduate sports medicine qualification
- Suturing qualification
- Experience leading a small team
- Post graduate S&C or exercise therapy qualification
Timeline and Process:
- Deadline for applications: 24th September
- Sift: Week commencing: 27th September
- Interviews: Week commencing: 4th October
Lead Therapist full job description
Salary is negotiable depending on experience.
If you feel you can evidence the above criteria and you are interested in the role, or you have any queries please contact Chris Chatten (General Manager) email:ย chris.chatten@hunsletrlfc.com
