Sports Recovery Officer

The Sports Recovery Officer reports to the Manager in the Sports Medicine Centre and supports scholarship athletes through recovery services, injury prevention and rehabilitation programmes. The role involves liaising with coaches and other technical support professionals on elite athletes' recovery, as well as conducting research projects and educational programmes for athletes and coaches. The post includes overseas on-field support and requires availability for irregular hours.

• Provide recovery services for scholarship athletes and deliver on-field support overseas.
• Conduct the injury prevention and rehabilitation programme.
• Liaise with coaches and other technical support professionals on the recovery process of elite athletes.
• Conduct research projects and educational programmes for elite athletes and coaches.
• Perform any other appropriate duties as assigned by senior staff.

• A professional diploma or a university degree in sports therapy, sports medicine or a relevant discipline.
• For applicants without equivalent academic qualifications, 8 years of musculoskeletal recovery services experience.
• A minimum of 2 years of sports-relevant working experience for holders of a professional diploma.
• Ability to work irregular hours and to work overseas.
• Excellent command of both spoken and written English.

• Elite athlete services experience is a definite advantage.
• Ability to speak Cantonese and Putonghua is a definite advantage.