Academy Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist (Part-Time)

by Watford FC in Sports Science, Medical & Physio

England, LondonPart time

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Date posted

September 28, 2024

Closing date

Hiring location

England, London

Offered salary

Experience

Minimum Qualification

Chartered Physiotherapist

Quantity

1 Person

Description

An exciting opportunity has become available within the Academy Sport Science & Medical Department at Watford Football Club. We are looking to recruit a Part-Time Academy Therapist / Physiotherapist to be a part of a forward-thinking team responsible for providing medical care to all players in the U9-U16 age groups.

The successful candidates will enjoy working as part of a team, be enthusiastic, and flexible to the requirements of the role and the business.

Your normal hours of work are 20 hours per week, with working hours shown below. These may vary slightly depending on fixtures.

Monday 4.00pm to 8.00pm
Tuesday 4.00pm to 8.00pm
Wednesday 4.00pm to 8.00pm
Thursday 4.00pm to 8.00pm
Saturday or Sunday 9.00am to1.00pm

Applicants should ideally live locally in Watford, London Colney or the surrounding areas and be a UK resident or non-UK resident with a valid UK work permit.

You must have:
• Qualified Chartered Physiotherapist or graduated Sports Therapist
• Hold a ITMMiF qualification or equivalent trauma training qualification
• Have a valid FA Safeguarding certificate
• Experience of working within a medical set up in youth sport
• Be able to work effectively in a team environment and operate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary support team
• Full UK driving licence or ability to travel to various locations due to the demands of the role
• Understanding of the Clubs commitment to EDI & Safeguarding

You would ideally have, but not vital:
• Hold a ATMMiF qualification or equivalent
• Experience within an Academy setting

As a regulated activity provider and as part of the short-listing process we may:

1. Complete reference requests prior to interview.
2. Carry out an online search for publicly available information as part of the due diligence process.
3. If your application is successful be required to obtain a DBS disclosure at the appropriate level (role dependant)

Skills

  • Management
  • Playertek
  • Physiotherapy

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Academy Physiotherapist/Sports Therapist (Part-Time)

by Watford FC in Sports Science, Medical & Physio