Wigan Athletic Football Club
Wigan, UK
About The Role
To contribute to the match day provision of medical services throughout the Academy age groups. This role will involve pre-match player preparations, pitch side first aid and post-match athlete care.
• Provide pitch side first aid cover at designated weekend academy fixtures.
• Provide pitch side cover at academy coaching sessions
• Carry out on pitch and pitch side assessments and deliver appropriate treatment to injured players.
• Liaise with the Academy coaching team and Academy medical staff regarding the medical status of Academy players and any injuries sustained during games.
• Liaise with Parents to pass on any relevant medical information concerning athletes under your care.
• Communicate effectively with all team members regarding squad availability, injury status and rehabilitation progress.
• Report back to the Head of Academy...