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Physiotherapy/Sports Therapist
Location:Forest GreenSalary Details:Competitve
About The Role
Forest Green Rovers academy is expanding their medical team and require several Physiotherapists or Sports therapists on a part time basis. With matches every Saturday and Sunday, plus regular mid-week fixtures, this is a great role for any progressive and proactive graduates looking to start in an elite football academy. The matches are at a variety of sites – Hartpury in Gloucester, Cirencester football club and away travel predominantly around the south-west.
Role requirements –
- Work regular weekend fixtures – providing pitch side medical cover and acute injury management.
- Liaise with Coaching staff/Sports science/Lead physio/club doctor regarding injuries, rehab and return to play
- Assist coaches and sports science team on match days.
About You
Personal requirements
- Degree in physiotherapy/sports therapy/sports rehabilitation.
- Experience in MSK assessments
- HCPC/BASRat registration
- Reliable
- Strong time management skills
- Team player
- Proactive and strong work ethic
Desirables
- FA ITMIF course or equivalent (PHISICS level 2)
- Knowledge of adolescent injuries
About Us
The fast moving nature of the company's business means that from time to time you may be asked to perform duties or tasks outside of your original job description on an ad hoc basis. This allows the company to use it's people in the best possible way at all times and helps the employees to make make their contribution in a changing environment.
Founded in 1889, Forest Green Rovers is a football club with a rich history – but we're at the forefront of something entirely new here. FIFA described us as the greenest football club in the world – it's undoubtedly true that no other football club in the world has put the environment at the heart of what it does.
We aim to be in the Championship within the next five years – and we're planning to build a stadium to match those ambitions. Designed by world-renowned architect Zaha Hadid, 'Eco Park' will be the only stadium made entirely of wood.
Forest Green Rovers FC promote inclusion and confront and eliminate discrimination whether by reason of age, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marital status or civil partnership, nationality, ethnicity (race), religion or belief, ability or disability, pregnancy and maternity and encourage equal opportunities. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.