19th October 2018

British team support staff - Expression of Interest for 2019

UK Athletics invites Team Coaches, Therapist, Soft Tissue/Massage Therapist and Doctors to complete the online expression of interest survey for those who wish to fulfil the role of Great Britain & Northern Ireland Team Support Staff in 2019.

Click on the link to complete the first stage of the Expression Of interest –   https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/EOISUPPORTSTAFF

The expression of interest will be open from Friday 19th October 2018 – Friday 30 November 2018.

The expression of interest does not ask you to submit any documentation; this will be done during the shortlist process.

The selection process will consist of a series of stages:

  • Complete the online expression of by 30 November
  • Acknowledgement by email if you are shortlisted by 14th December
  • Allocation of competitions by 28th January.

If you have any further questions, please contact Lorna Dwyer at ldwyer@britishathletics.org.uk

 

Skills & Qualification Required

Coach

  • UKA Level 2 Coaching qualification / Athletic Coach
  • Knowledge and experience of the developing athlete and the high performance/major championship environment.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • As a minimum over 12 months previous experience as a team coach either at a regional/county level.

Doctor

  • GMC registered – registration number required
  • Proof of qualification
  • Proof of liability and any extra sports premiums
  • Advanced sports trauma certificate
  • Current valid DBS

Physiotherapist

  • CSP registered – Membership number required
  • HCPC registered – Membership number required
  • Proof of qualification
  • Valid DBS
  • Proof of liability insurance and any extra sports premiums
  • Advanced sports trauma certificate (to be considered for lone working with squad)

Sports therapist / massage therapist

  • Governing body registration
  • Proof of qualification
  • Valid DBS
  • Proof of liability insurance and any extra sports premiums