We are seeking
a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join our team, providing essential medical support and welfare services at the Worcester Elite Basketball Camp at the University of Worcester from Sunday 16th August to Friday 21st August 2026.
About the Role
As a Sports Therapist, you will play a key role in ensuring the health and well-being of camp participants by assessing injuries, providing first aid, and maintaining accurate medical records. You will work closely with the Camp Director and coaching staff to ensure a safe and supportive environment for all attendees. Accommodation and meals are provided to staff for the duration of the camp.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide medical support and welfare relevant to your role.
2. Assess injuries as they occur and provide first aid when required.
3. Keep accurate records of participants treated or given medical advice.
4. Share medical records with the Camp Director daily or as necessary.
5. Ensure coaching staff are aware of any participants unable to take part due to injury or illness.
6. Collaborate and liaise with the Camp Director to ensure effective care and communication.
7. Maintain personal and professional development through ongoing training.
8. Promote an inclusive environment that supports diversity and equality.
9. Adhere to health, safety, and safeguarding protocols at all times.
Additional Information
This role involves working with individuals under 18 years old. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Criminal Records Check / Barred List Check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Informal queries in relation to this vacancy are welcome and should be directed to Dean Blake, University of Worcester and Worcester Wolves Basketball Development Officer and Coach by emailing d.blake@worc.ac.uk.
Please note that if not already an employee of the University of Worcester, the appointed candidate will be employed through our subsidiary company Uniworc Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of University of Worcester. Appointees of Uniworc Limited will automatically be enrolled into the Aviva FlexHE defined contribution pension scheme (subject to earnings and other eligibility criteria).
Please note that this post does not meet the minimum salary requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route. We are therefore unable to consider applicants for this post who will require sponsorship to work in the UK.
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