At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in a vital examination for postgraduate sports medicine students as a 'patient'.
- Company: Join a dynamic academic environment on campus.
- Benefits: Earn £12.60 per hour plus holiday pay for just two days of work.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with qualified doctors and physiotherapists.
- Why this job: Be part of an important event and gain unique experience in sports medicine.
- Qualifications: Must be reliable, professional, and able to communicate clearly in English.
The predicted salary is between 12.6 - 12.6 £ per hour.
Applying
Application deadline: Thu 16 Jul 2026.
Contact Lucy Gaffney at with a brief message containing your contact telephone number and the days you could work.
If successful you will need to be able to bring your passport onto campus to set up with a contract.
- Salary
- Standard Casual General Assistant rate: £12.60 per hour (+ holiday pay)
- Hours
- Friday, 11 September 2026: 08 15 (approx.)
- Saturday, 12 September 2026: 08 00 (approx.)
- Job Duration
- 2 days
- Details
Students are required to assist at the OSCE Examination for postgraduate sport & exercise medicine and football medicine students on Friday and Saturday 11-12 September 2026.
Examination candidates are qualified doctors or physiotherapists being assessed on their clinical examination skills.
We need three students on Friday and six students on Saturday to act as "patients" on whom the doctor/physio can practice sports injury examination skills. "Patients" may have their legs, arms or back examined, asked to extend and contract their arms/legs or have walking style assessed.
Women must wear a sports bra, vest top and shorts; men must wear a vest top and shorts.
The examination will take place on campus.
Person & Skills Required
We are looking for students who can commit to working on Friday 11 & Saturday 12 September 2026 in advance.
The examination is an extremely important event for candidates, who travel from across the country (and sometimes the world).
Students must be reliable and able to act with professionalism during a stressful exam.
They must also be able to understand and communicate clearly in English.
Casual General Assistant (6 positions) in Bath employer: Thesubath
As a Casual General Assistant, you will be part of a dynamic team supporting the OSCE Examination for postgraduate students in sport and exercise medicine. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with qualified professionals while enhancing your communication skills in a supportive environment. With competitive pay and the chance to contribute to an important academic event, this position is perfect for students seeking meaningful work experience on campus.
