Job Description
STOCKBRIDGE F.C.
VOLUNTEER PHYSIOTHERAPIST / SPORTS THERAPIST (EXPENSES PAID)
We are seeking an enthusiastic Volunteer Physiotherapist or Sports Therapist to provide essential medical and pitch-side support for our football squad. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified professional, a student looking to gain certified pitch-side experience, or an experienced practitioner who would like to remain in community football.
Please note: This is a voluntary, unpaid role. However, all pre-approved travel and out-of-pocket expenses will be fully reimbursed.
HOURS AND AVAILABILITY:
TUESDAY EVENINGS: Training Session
Winter – 9pm to 10pm, near Romsey
Summer – 7pm to 8.30pm, Stockbridge
SATURDAYS: Match Days
Home and Away Fixtures
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Pitch Side Care: Provide first aid, acute injury management, and immediate pitch-side assessment during Saturday matches.
· Player Preparation: Assist with pre-match strapping, taping, and injury prevention warm-ups.
· Injury Rehabilitation: Attend Tuesday Training Sessions to assess player fitness and injury status, advise on recovery timelines and guide players through basic rehabilitation exercises.
· Medical Record Keeping: Maintain confidential logs of player injuries and treatments administered.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
· A recognised qualification (or actively studying towards a degree) in Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy or Sports Rehabilitation.
· A valid, up to date Sports First Aid or Trauma Certificate (e.g., FA Level 3 Emergency Medical First Aid in Football (EMMiT) / Intermediate Trauma Medical Management in Football (TMMiF) or equivalent).
· Reliable, trustworthy and consistently available on Tuesday evenings and Saturdays.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER:
· Full reimbursement for travel and out-of-pocket expenses.
· Valuable, hands-on clinical and pitch-side experience in a competitive sports environment
· A welcoming, supportive and passionate team culture.
Work Location: In person
