Soft Tissue Trainee Programme - Work Placement
Soft Tissue Trainee Programme - Work Placement
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Job Description
Job Title:Soft Tissue Trainee Programme Work Experience Placement
Department:Medical
Reporting:Lead Soft Tissue Therapist
Location:Training Ground Jersey Road
Brentford FC is a bit different to other Premier League football clubs. We put our fans first we are a true community club and while we are financially sustainable we are not afraid to take calculated risks. We take huge pride in our environment and culture within the Club which focuses on development inclusion and not being afraid to think differently.
Being progressive humble and respectful while sticking together as one team across the Club guides how we work and the decisions we make each day.
We also firmly believe that a diverse workforce is a better workforce which will help us develop ideas solve problems and ultimately grow Brentford FC.
We play in a brandnew stadium 15 minutes from Heathrow in vibrant west London.
We will never forget where we have come from but we are excited about the future that lies ahead. Come join us.
Inclusion Statement
Brentford FC is an organisation which values and is passionate about diversity and inclusivity. We welcome and encourage applications from qualified candidates including those from underrepresented groups such as those from ethnically diverse backgrounds women those from the LGBTQ community and those with disabilities. Should you require any workplace accommodations (also known as reasonable adjustments) you will have the opportunity to let us know at appropriate points in the hiring process.
Safeguarding Statement
Brentford FC is committed to equality the safeguarding and welfare of all children and adults at risk. This responsibility is shared by all staff and volunteers at the club safeguarding is everyones responsibility. Staff will be required to undertake regular safeguarding training to enable and reinforce a proactive approach to safeguarding. This role requires the post holder to apply all relevant policies and uphold the clubs commitment to safeguarding vulnerable people to ensure a safe environment for all. This includes the timely reporting of any safeguarding concern to the safeguarding team. We remind those barred from regulated activity that it is an offence to apply for such positions.
Please note that where appropriate for the role you may be required to complete additional background checks such as Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and this will include any time living or working outside of the UK in the last 10 years. You can find out more about this at
Please also note that a CV application will not be sufficient. Applications will not be considered where the application form has not been completed in full.
If the role you are applying for involves regulated activity and you have been shortlisted for a first stage interview you will be asked to fill out a Declaration of Offences Form.
The Role of Work Experience Placement
Parttime positions for the 2024/25 season are open to graduates or students who have passed their General Assessment. All hours completed at the club will count towards required logbook hours.
Following the success of our previous internship programmes Brentford FC are looking for a number of current students or recent graduates in sports massage to work closely with both the 1st Team and development squads. They would be required to work during busy periods throughout the season.
Main Accountabilities
To support the Medical Department in a number of duties including:
- Assisting in the treatment of injuries when required
- Assisting in the data collection and audit of injuries
- Providing sports massage pre and posttraining
- Ensuring that any concerns you observe or are raised with you in your role are shared with the Safeguarding Team through appropriate channels
General Club Accountabilities
- To ensure compliance with all relevant Club policies including health and safety policies and with specific reference to the data regulations
- To ensure compliance with all relevant legal regulatory ethical and social requirements
- To ensure compliance with the Clubs Safeguarding Policy and processes
- To ensure compliance with the Clubs Code of Conduct
- To promote equity diversity and inclusion at the Club in line with our EDI strateg
- To build and maintain good working relationships both internally and externally maintaining a professional image at all times when representing Brentford FC
- To keep confidential any information gained regarding the Club and its personnel
- To maintain a flexible approach to work at all times
- Any other relevant tasks and duties as directed by your line manager
Person Specification Essential Personal Characteristics
- Extremely motivated and passionate about high performance sport
- Ability to work independently (supervisor available to students) and be competent under pressure working within strict timeframes
- Demonstrate a willingness to continue education and develop skills in an elite environment
Closing date for applications: Monday 6 January 2025
Employment Type
Full Time
