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About the Role
Crystal Palace FC Women's Team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sports Therapist to join their medical department. The role involves providing high-quality sports therapy services to the CPFCW First Team, including treatment, rehabilitation, injury prevention, and match day medical services.
Responsibilities
- Work with the medical team to evaluate and diagnose injuries and provide appropriate medical treatment and rehabilitation plans.
- Develop and implement injury prevention strategies to minimize injury risk and optimize performance.
- Provide medical cover for all training sessions and Women’s first team fixtures, including away travel.
- Collaborate with performance and technical staff to develop individualized rehabilitation plans for injured players.
- Develop and implement appropriate rehabilitation plans for all injured players, including gym and pitch-based components.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all players and provide regular reports.
- Build strong and reliable relationships working collaboratively and respectfully with all players and staff.
- Uphold secure channels of communication with senior medical and performance team staff.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in sports medicine and injury management and contribute to the club’s injury prevention strategies.
- Facilitate an environment in which athletes can prepare for the demands of training and playing at an elite level.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required by the line manager.
- Uphold and promote the Club’s policies and procedures, including Health and Safety, Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities policies.
Requirements
- Sports Therapy degree
- Registered member of the Society of Sports Therapists (SST) or have an up-to-date full Advanced Emergency Aid qualification (Level 5 ATMIFF)
- Attend a yearly ATMMiF-R reaccreditation.
- FA Safeguarding in Football qualification
- Previous experience of working in a multidisciplinary team.
- A good understanding of elite female athlete health
- Experience of planning and delivering the rehabilitation of a range of sports injuries including on and off-field rehabilitation sessions.
- Significant experience of using clinical, gym-based, and pitch-based objective measures to inform clinical decision making during the rehabilitation process.
- Excellent communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to be calm, composed, and caring.
- Flexibility to work the hours required to fulfil the role and the requirements of Crystal Palace Women First Team.
- Experience working within Women's Football (desirable).
- Undergo any relevant security checks, including a comprehensive background check, Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Skills
- Sports Therapy
- Medical treatment
- Rehabilitation
- Injury prevention
- Medical services on match days
- Screening programmes
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Safeguarding
Location
- Academy Training Ground, BR3 1NZ
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Experienced
Education Level
- Sports Therapy degree
- Advanced Emergency Aid qualification (Level 5 ATMIFF)
- FA Safeguarding in Football qualification
Benefits
- Complimentary match day ticket
- Reward and Discount Scheme through our Tech Scheme and Simple Health app
- Health and Wellbeing benefit scheme
- 20% Discount in our Retail Stores
- Discounts in various gyms through GymFlex
- Volunteering Day - 1 Workday off to support a charity of your choice.
- Travel Season Ticket loan
- Holiday allowance: 25 Days
About the Company
- Crystal Palace Football Club is a Premier League Football Club with over 160 years of history.
- The club operates across three sites: Selhurst Park Stadium, London office, and the Training Ground/Academy.
- They offer an excellent atmosphere and culture for fans and employees.
- The company strives for excellence with a philosophy of high standards, professionalism, and a strong work ethic.
- They are committed to growth and diversification both on and off the pitch.
Equal Opportunity
- At Crystal Palace Football Club, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion is spirited and continues to grow due to the working environment, which makes all staff feel appreciated and welcomed.
- Crystal Palace Football Club encourages good relations and practices towards different groups and is committed to promoting employment opportunities that celebrate diversity.
- We are committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented candidates.
- The club intends to ensure that everyone who wishes to engage with the club has a real and equal opportunity to do so.
- We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.
- We guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role, ensuring equitable opportunities for everyone.
- If you require disability-related adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact DLO@cpfc.co.uk.
- Crystal Palace Football Club is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare and protection of children and vulnerable people and expects all staff to share this commitment.