Job Title: Soft Tissue Therapist
Employer: Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club
Location: American Express Elite Performance Centre, Lancing
Hours: Full-time, to follow men’s first team schedule
Job Type: Permanent
Deadline Day: 8th November 2023
About us
We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage whilst keeping our Sussex community spirit. Our vision is to be a top ten Premier League club and a top four Women’s Super League club. A commitment to high performance, high professional standards and making a difference is at the heart of everything we do. The 2023/24 season is the start of new adventures, our first in European football and we would love for you to be part of our journey.
Join the team as Soft Tissue Therapist!
Our medical team require additional therapists to provide sports massage treatment to our elite men’s teams. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work within our first team medical department, assisting in the provision of training day preparation and post-match recovery sessions, which will include one-to-one with players as directed.
Your background
Are you a proactive and dynamic soft tissue therapist? Look no further, Brighton has the role for you! We are looking for someone who has a relevant sports massage qualification in place and experience of working with and treating sports injuries in an elite sport background.
You will need a flexible approach to working hours as we will require you for home and away fixtures and as were in the Europa League, it’ll require occasional overseas travel, evenings and weekends.
Our values play a pivotal role in our success
Our values are not just a list of words we expect our colleagues to learn, but a set of filters through which we deliver to each other, our fans, our partners and our sponsors. As a team we live and breathe these values.
Our values are:
· Treat People Well
· Exceed Expectations
· Aim High. Never Give Up
· Act with Integrity
· Make it Special
In return for your hard work and commitment to us, you will receive a reward package which will include, but not limited to:
· Free on-site parking at the Amex and the training ground
· In-house training programme and Continuing Professional Development opportunities
· Discounts at the Club superstore and online
· Discounts and benefits from partners and local businesses
· Group life protection
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values mean that we have a strong ethical culture which allows us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of their age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, do not hesitate to get in touch with our People and Culture team.
Safeguarding is part of everything we do
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
This is a UK based job. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK. All offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and right to work, as well as a full reference history. We do not offer sponsorship for applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK.
Please note all applications must be made through the official club careers page. Third party applications are not accepted.