Senior Women Physiotherapist & Mat Cover

Job Description

Who We Are

Founded in 1882, Tottenham Hotspur is an iconic English football club, playing in the Premier League and Women’s Super League. From North London to the world, our fanbase spans continents, cultures, and generations. Spurs is a club that’s always dared to push boundaries, breaking new ground and rewriting history.

We offer world-class facilities: In 2019, we opened our state-of-the-art Stadium, a £1 billion landmark that’s the beating heart of North Tottenham’s transformation. More than just a football ground, it’s an engine of change — creating 4,000 jobs and injecting £300 million into the local economy every year.

We’re at our brightest when we’re all together. Our Club, our teams, our community.

There is only one Hotspur. Tottenham Hotspur.

The Role

• To provide high quality assessment, treatment and rehabilitation skills to aid players perform at their best
• Support Medical Team with day-to-day responsibilities
• To maximize player availability for the Head coach in preparing players daily for training

Key Responsibilities

• To provide daily medical diagnosis, treatment and rehab
• Matchday cover as required (Sundays mostly)
• To create successful and professional relationships with staff whilst maintaining professional distance from playing staff at all times
• Comfortable working with the full spectrum of injuries you would expect in women’s high-performance environment
• Play an active role in the delivery of recovery sessions following games
• Keep accurate medical records using a computerised notes system
• Attended daily medical meetings and contribute effectively with the wider team
• Promote anti-doping policies in line with WADA

What you will bring

Specific Experience

• A BSc in Sports Therapy or Sport Rehabilitation
• Or a BSc or MSc degree level qualification in Physiotherapy
• BASRaT or MSST affiliation/member
• Or CSP and HCPC Registered
• An extensive and up to date CPD portfolio.
• Current ITMIFF or ATMMiF qualification desirable

Abilities/Skills/Knowledge

• Team player who is hard working and supportive of colleagues
• Thinks ahead and generates innovative ideas
• Values & respects others, builds relationships, collaborates
• Excellent communication skills with both athletes and other members of staff
• To facilitate an environment in which our athletes can prepare for the demands of training and playing at an elite level
• experience of providing elite therapy services based on the principals of human performance and how they relate to clinical sports medicine
• Highly motivated and engaged in their role, with the ability to generate ideas independently and then discuss and implement within a group dynamic.
• Strong rehabilitation skills to take athletes from the plinth to the pitch
• Positive, reliable and honest
• Values and respects others, builds relationships and collaborates
• Loyal and committed
• Good organisation skills
• Display the highest level of confidentiality
• Gets things done, delivers to highest of standards, takes responsibility
• Passionate to be part of developing the next generation of Tottenham Hotspur Players and a demonstrable interest in the physical development of elite academy footballers.
• Committed, reliable and punctual

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