Athletic Trainer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Athletic Trainer to join our team in Wrexham. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing top-notch training, injury prevention, and rehabilitation services to athletes of all levels. You'll work closely with coaches and athletes to enhance performance and ensure safe participation in sport.

Responsibilities

• Supervise rehabilitation exercises and monitor recovery.
• Create and review risk management strategies for athletes.
• Engage in community outreach to promote health and fitness.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive environment for all athletes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Sports Medicine or a related field
• Master's degree is ideal

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in athletic training or relevant sports roles

Technical Skills

• Injury Prevention
• Emergency Response

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Organisational Skills

Certifications

• Sports First Aid Certification
• Advanced CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with mental coaching: Background in sports psychology techniques to enhance athlete mental resilience.
• Knowledge of recovery protocols: Understanding of best practices for athlete recovery post-training and events.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including mental health support
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Flexible working arrangements
• Paid professional development and training

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment that welcomes diversity.
• Work-Life Balance: We value a healthy work-life balance and promote flexible working options.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creative solutions to enhance athlete performance.