The Sandringham Football Club, nicknamed “The Zebras”, is an Australian Rules football club based in Sandringham, Melbourne. The Club was formed in 1929 and is currently aligned with the St Kilda Football Club. The Club manages teams playing in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and the Victorian Football League Women’s (VFLW - Southern Saints).
Sandringham Football Club is seeking experienced sports trainers to complement our medical support team, both VFL and VFLW, for the 2024 season. The successful applicants will be rostered as part of a team of trainers and ideally be available to attend training sessions and match day on either Saturday or Sunday.
Reporting to the Sandringham Football Club Head Trainer, John Newson, this is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to be involved in a professional sporting environment and/or physio students looking to gain hands on experience and opportunities to progress to AFL/AFLW.
Minimum Level 1 Sports Trainer and current first aid & CPR qualification required.
Starting date: As soon as possible.
Honorarium payment to be discussed at interview.
Key Tasks:
- Massage, hydration, strapping and injury prevention duties at training sessions and on match days
- Assist with training sessions held by the Club as required and rostered.
- Liaise with Doctors, Physios, High-Performance Staff regarding any player medical issues.
