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Sports Therapist

£39,000 - £39,000
 

Job Description

King's Sport & Wellness are seeking a qualified Sports Therapist to support our TASS/FA funded programme of support in collaboration with Charlton Athletic Women's Football Club WSL Academy Development Squad. The individual will work closely with the Charlton staff to deliver high quality sports therapy focussed towards the players within Charlton WSL Academy.



The successful candidate will create a positive, responsive and productive relationship with the dual career athletes, the coaches, other support staff and King's Sport & Wellness. 



We are looking for a sports therapist to deliver support on Monday's (5:30-9:30pm) & Thursday's (5:30-9:30pm) (Hours may differ slightly depending on need) at Charlton Training Ground, via Footscray Rugby Club, 239a-241 Footscray Road, Eltham SE9 2EL.



Roles and Responsibilities: 




  • You will provide a high quality sports therapy service in line with the FA.

  • Be present during pitchside training sessions, delivering individualised player development, screening and injury reduction strategies to manage injury risk and enhance individual and team performance, in collaboration with the wider interdisciplinary team, ensuring effective long-term athletic development.

  • You will ensure that a multidisciplinary approach is taken to player management, working with the interdisciplinary team to improve and extend the evidence based medical provision and rehabilitation practices employed by the women’s club.

  • You will effectively manage and prioritise your own workload within the time schedule identified by the partnership of Charlton and KS&W including the prioritising of patients to be treated along with other commitments in the day (e.g. meetings).

  • Be presentable, smart and personable at all times when representing the University & Club

  • Maintain honesty and integrity at all times when working with players.

  • Undertake all reasonable tasks assigned by the Performance Coordinator & Academy Manager.



Qualifications

Must be a HCPC Registered Physiotherapist, or a Sports Therapist who holds a degree in sports therapy and has full membership of the Society of Sports Therapy, in either case holding adequate indemnity insurance.



Must hold DBS, FA Safeguarding Children Course, Level 4 ITMMIF, UKAD Clean Sport Advisor or be willing to complete if appointed.



Skills

  • You will have experience of working within a professional team sport, and in the provision of Sports Therapy services to high performance elite athletes.

  • You should be experienced in player profiling, alongside developing, and delivering strategies to manage injury risk and optimise performance.

  • Extensive knowledge of applied functional anatomy including demonstration of expert clinical reasoning skills is also required for this post.

  • You will uphold a player centred approach throughout

  • Be an adaptable communicator skilled at using behaviour change techniques to maximise outcomes for individuals

  • Be able to work effectively with members of the MDT and King's Sport & Wellness performance team 

  • Able to manage a diverse caseload, working individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

  • Able to adapt to the demands of the job and needs of the players and staff.

  • Strong IT skills with the ability to use e-mail, Word and PMA to a high standard.

  • Dedicated to self-improvement and continuous professional development.

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Key responsibilities   

  • To support the Lead Invigilator/ Staff Lead in carrying out their duties by attending briefing sessions prior to and following exam sessions as required.  
  • To assist with setting up the circuit(s): putting out clipboards, sharp pencils, and rubbers inside each station. 
  • Assist with the set-up of equipment (training will be given for the setting up of props or the resetting of station equipment). 
  • To assist students before the exam begins, ensuring that all students are correctly located and ready for the exam.   
  • To invigilate the examination circuits and guide students between stations during the exam.  
  • Direct examiners, patients, simulated patients to the correct stations. 
  • Be the first response for examiner questions or concerns, raising issues with the lead invigilator or senior examiner quickly and efficiently. 
  • To vigilantly monitor the room/allocated area throughout the exam in session whilst not disrupting the candidates; and ensuring a calm environment conducive to supporting students to be successful in their exams.  
  • To ensure that noise levels on the examination circuit are kept to a minimum and that examination conditions are maintained throughout 
  • To promptly report any incidents that may impact a candidate's performance to the Lead Invigilator, Circuit Lead (Marshall), OSCE Site Lead, or Senior Examiner. 
  • To ensure that, at the end of the exam, all iPads and materials are collected and returned to the relevant place according to set procedures as advised by the Lead Invigilator.   


Qualifications

N/a



Skills

Experience of Clinical Examination Invigilation

The post holder will primarily manage activities relating to the randomisation service and electronic data capture (EDC) system,  such as taking responsibility for user access and password management, data export, circulating documents for signature, receiving and processing Serious Adverse Event (SAE) forms relating to a portfolio of trials, reviewing the content of such notifications and processing them according to regulatory requirements, co-ordinating of King?s Trials Partnership activities and managing document version control and tracking within the KCTU.



Qualifications

Degree level qualification or equivalent professional experience (a subject with either a major health related component e.g. biology, psychology, or of relevance to administration e.g. accounting, business management, NHS management would be desirable



Skills

To act as the main point of contact for approximately 100 clinical trial teams currently using the KCTU randomisation service and electronic data capture system (EDC)

  • To process requests for user access to IT systems supporting the KCTU portfolio of trials accurately and promptly, with due care and attention
  • Manage activities relating to randomisation and EDC system, keeping accurate auditable records
  • To process Serious Adverse Event (SAE) reports in accordance with KCTU SOPs
  • Occasionally, to process Emergency Code Break notifications in accordance with KCTU SOPs
  • To receive and resolve queries relating to the above during the life of each project 
  • To provide administrative support to the King?s Clinical Trials Unit Operational Director and Business Manager along with other KCTU staff as needed
  • Manage activities of the KCTU in line with KCL policy and procedures and with the Standard Operating Procedures of the Clinical Trials Unit
  •  To participate in inspections of the KCTU by sponsor auditors, regulatory authorities and others, ensuring key documents are readily available
  • To ensure that the KCTU?s website is kept up to date and that the information is accurate
  • Responsible for providing a professional, accurate and efficient service to a wide range of people including study teams, colleagues and external agencies
  • Ensure compliance with GCP, regulatory legislation and ethical frameworks in respect of working practices
  • Liaise with a wide range of internal and external clients to ensure requests for user access to KCTU IT systems are processed swiftly, which will involve explaining complicated procedures on how to obtain access
  • Being mutually supportive and covering duties as necessary during colleagues absences and at time of additional pressure, as directed

 

The above list of responsibilities may not be exhaustive, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post.

MBBS OSCE Invigilation 23rd & 24th April 2025 (08.00 til 13.00 PM) Guys Campus

Key responsibilities   

  • To support the Lead Invigilator/ Staff Lead  in carrying out their duties by attending briefing sessions prior to and following exam sessions as required.  
  • To assist with setting up the circuit(s): putting out clipboards, sharp pencils, and rubbers inside each station. 
  • Assist with the set-up of equipment (training will be given for the setting up of props or the resetting of station equipment). 
  • To assist students before the exam begins, ensuring that all students are correctly located and ready for the exam.   
  • To invigilate the examination circuits and guide students between stations during the exam.  
  • Direct examiners, patients, simulated patients to the correct stations. 
  • Be the first response for examiner questions or concerns, raising issues with the lead invigilator or senior examiner quickly and efficiently. 
  • To vigilantly monitor the room/allocated area throughout the exam in session whilst not disrupting the candidates; and ensuring a calm environment conducive to supporting students to be successful in their exams.  
  • To ensure that noise levels on the examination circuit are kept to a minimum and that examination conditions are maintained throughout 
  • To promptly report any incidents that may impact a candidate's performance to the Lead Invigilator, Circuit Lead (Marshall), OSCE Site Lead, or Senior Examiner. 
  • To ensure that, at the end of the exam, all iPads and materials are collected and returned to the relevant place according to set procedures as advised by the Lead Invigilator.   


Qualifications

N/a



Skills

N/a

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