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Pitchside First Aider

Pitchside First Aider

South Gloucestershire & Stroud College

Gloucestershire

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Casual
Apply by:
30 November 2022

Job overview

Reference: REQ000670

Location: WISE Campus

FTE Salary: £15.16 per hour (Hourly rate for home and away fixtures)

Contract Type: 0-hour, Fixed Term

Working Hours: Dependent on home and away fixtures

 

SGS is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.


What SGS can offer you:

  • You will become part of the wider SGS family receiving ongoing support for your personal & professional development, which includes a College Course Contribution Voucher of £250 for all staff, 25% tuition discount for immediate family of SGS employees, and up to 75% fee discounts with University of Gloucestershire
  • Academic roles benefit significantly by their access to the teachers pension scheme, with generous employer contributions of over 23%
  • Corporate roles benefit significantly by their access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, with generous employer contributions and the resultant access on retirement, to a secure, flexible and generous pension, accessible from the age of 55
  • A proven commitment to supporting flexible working practices
  • Access to ‘My Lifestyle’ discounted shopping benefits, cycle to work scheme and a Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme
  • Free car parking at all campuses
  • Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources
  • Subsidised onsite catering services


Opportunity to make a positive impact within the community and on learners’ lives.


South Gloucestershire & Stroud College has an excellent reputation for delivering further education and work-based programmes in a range of subjects – from business to sport, engineering to media, GCSE’s and A Levels to degree level courses.

Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help our students achieve their personal challenges and career goals. We are proud of SGS and committed to making the College the best it can be. We are currently working hard to achieve “Outstanding” status after being classified as “Good” in our first inspection.

For more information, please visit https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/

 

SGS College have an exciting opportunity for multiple pitch side first aiders.


We have 13 sports academies, of which some of these require medical support for fixtures. We are looking to have a bank of first aiders who will be able to support these academies.

 

Fixtures are generally on a Wednesday, but we are also looking for someone who would be able to cover Saturday mornings with our male football academy (10.30 kick offs in a South West League) and American Football games, which take place on a Friday evening or a Saturday/Sunday daytime or evening.


Key Tasks and Responsibilities

All tasks to be carried out in a Total Quality manner, consistent with the Corporations culture.

  • Provide pre-game taping (consumables to be supplied by the college)
  • Provide pitch side first aid to various academies (equipment provided by the college)
  • Complete medical notes as required by governing body
  • Adhere to colleges protocols (concussion, hospitalisation, emergency action plane)
  • Provide a hand over to other clinical staff and coaches post-game/injury


Beneficial Skills & Qualifications

  • Degree in sports therapy/rehab/physiotherapy
  • Membership of relevant governing body
  • RFU PHICIS (Level 2 or 3), FA EMFAIF/ITMMIF or equivalent
  • Experience providing pitch side first aid
  • Experience working with young athletes
  • Able to drive a minibus, hold a MIDAS qualification


Please apply online by: Wednesday 30th November 2022 

Expected Interview Date: To be confirmed

 

The successful candidate will be required to obtain and maintain a satisfactory DBS Enhanced certificate as a requirement of the job.

Attached documents

About South Gloucestershire & Stroud College

Situated in Stroud, Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire and Stroud College is a further education establishment. It is a coeducational college that educated students over the age of 16. It is non-denominational.

Principal

Kevin Hamblin

Values and Vision

South Gloucestershire and Stroud College’s motto is: ‘to be outstanding by standing out’. The aim is to have an impact on all aspects of the lives of the pupils. Teaching is top-quality and students are encouraged to be respectful of others. The college values students who are honest and take responsibility for their actions. Teachers care and support the pupils throughout their time at the college. The classrooms and facilities are outstanding. The aim is for students to develop the necessary skills to reach their dream job. They are pushed to have personal development, as well as academic success.

Ofsted report

“A consistently high proportion of learners successfully complete their courses. Learners’ standards of work and their development of vocational and employment skills are often good. Teaching and learning are predominantly good, with an increasingly significant proportion that is outstanding. Learners benefit from the college’s culture of high expectations and receive outstanding support in their studies. Resources and accommodation for learners are excellent, with outstanding facilities for sport. Governors and managers lead a relentless and successful drive for quality improvement, fully supported by college staff. The college’s highly effective strategic vision and direction place it at the heart of its local communities, to serve the best interests of learners.”

View South Gloucestershire and Stroud College’s latest Ofsted report

Our campuses are based in state-of-the-art buildings in great locations. Filton and WISE are within easy reach of the centre of Bristol, while our Stroud Campus is based in the beautiful Five Valleys in the county of Gloucestershire and Berkeley at the innovative Gloucestershire Science & Technology Park.

Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help our students achieve their personal challenges and career goals. We’re proud of SGS and we're committed to making the new college the best it can be. We are currently working hard to achieve Outstanding status in our next Ofsted inspection.


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