At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide medical care and rehabilitation for the Women’s first team during training and matches.
- Company: Join Bristol Rovers football club at the Quarters training ground, a key player in women's sports.
- Benefits: Work 2 sessions per week plus matchday, with opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Evening sessions are part of the role, ensuring flexibility in scheduling.
- Why this job: Be part of a dedicated team focused on optimising player performance and health.
- Qualifications: Experience in sports therapy and knowledge of football governing body regulations required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Bristol Rovers football club, the Quarters training ground
Hours: 2 sessions per week plus matchday (evening sessions)
Responsible to: Women’s Team Manager
Team: Women’s first team
Job Purpose: To provide medical care and rehabilitation for the club across matchdays and non-matchdays. Ensure full compliance with rules and regulations set by all relevant football governing bodies.
Relationship & Reporting Lines: Women’s Team Manager
PRINCIPLE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Provide targeted pre‑training and pre‑match manual therapy to optimise player readiness.
- Provide assessment of all injuries and deliver treatments in line with the players rehabilitation plan.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of pre‑season and mid‑season testing & screenings.
- Provide emergency First Aid cover for Women’s First Team training sessions and matches as required.
- Maintain medical records for players, always ensuring complete medical confidentiality within the scope of practice.
- Accompany first team players to medical appointments as required.
- Collaborate with coaches, sports scientists, and club medical staff where applicable.
- Ensure best‑practice standards across all medical and performance provision.
Women’s Team Sports Therapist in Bristol employer: Bristol Rovers FC
Bristol Rovers football club is committed to women's sports, providing a supportive environment for athletes. Located at the Quarters training ground, the club prioritises player health and performance. Join a passionate team dedicated to excellence in sports therapy.
