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About The Role
Job title:
Casual Academy Physiotherapist
Department:
Academy Medical Department
Based at:
BRFC Academy, Brockhall Village, Old Langho, Blackburn, BB6 8BA. However, flexibility on location is required
Reports to:
Academy Senior Physiotherapist
Responsible for:
N/A
Hours of work:
As and when required. Hours of work offered may vary and will be during weekends or midweek evenings.
Contractual Status:
Casual worker
Job purpose:
To provide medical provision on behalf of Blackburn Rovers Academy under the direction of the Head of Sports Science and Medicine during matches and clinics.
2. Duties and responsibilities:
- To be committed to ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all elite players, promoting their well-being needs whilst maintaining professional boundaries;
- To assist and liaise with all staff in the running of the medical department as required;
- To provide medical cover for games and training as required;
- To provide medical assessment, diagnosis and treatment of Academy players as required;
- To assist in fitness testing and anthropometric testing of all Academy players;
- To maintain up to date medical records;
- To liaise with all stakeholders in the medical provision of all Academy players;
- To attend other relevant courses/workshops as required from time to time;
- To attend all meetings and in-service training relevant to your position as required;
- To maintain up to date qualifications; and
- To submit relevant paperwork on the required monthly deadline
3. Skills required:
- IT literate;
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines;
- Good level of communication both written and verbal; and
- Ability to manage confidential and sensitive data
About The Candidate
4. Knowledge required:
- Safeguarding and welfare awareness; and
- Knowledge of working in an elite sporting environment.
5. Qualifications required:
- ITMMiF qualification (essential);
- ATTMiF qualification (desirable);
- BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy, HCPC registered or Sports Therapist Graduate (Member of the Society of Sports Therapy);
- FA Safeguarding
DBS check required:
Yes (Enhanced)
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