in providing training cover on a Tuesday and Thursday evenings (on a rotational basis) and match day cover (home / away) on a Saturday or Sunday depending on which team you are allocated to work with, our medical team cover all members during the week and the 1st, 2nd and colts on match days.

The chosen candidate will be required to work closely with the other team members and to report to the Operations manager and head coach on player injuries. Commitment to the squads is essential with the ability to diagnose and treat a variety of injuries associated with rugby and to plan and oversee the rehabilitation of players back to fitness, experience of working within a sports environment is desirable.

Attributes:
. A degree level in physiotherapy or sports therapy
. Affiliation to the relevant governing body
. CRB checked
. Current First Aid qualification
. Pitch side trauma qualified (ICIS or equivalent)
. Experience working in sporting environment
. Excellent communication skills
. Ability to integrate and work as part of a team

This position has also been advertised externally – closing date for applications is 31/7/2014

To apply please email your CV and coving letter to Mike Hopkins – Operations manager
Mikehopkins1@virginmedia.com