Gregg Jones
First Team Sports Therapist at Shrewsbury Town Football Club- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Intermediate Trauma Medical Management in Football (2018)
Intermediate Trauma Medical Management in FootballJun, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
ALTIS Performance Therapy (ongoing)
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FIFA Medical Diploma (ongoing)
FIFA
Experience
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Shrewsbury Town Football Club
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United Kingdom
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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First Team Sports Therapist
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Sep 2018 - Present
•Apply sport and exercise principles to optimise performance • Create performance and injury prevention programmes for elite football players • Provide immediate care for Shrewsbury Town FC first team players • Do so through assessing and devising a suitable course of treatment for injuries sustained • Deliver appropriate and necessary sport and remedial massage therapy to first team players • Devise and deliver injury prehabilitation, rehabilitation and recovery programmes • Work in conjunction with the following to ensure players are in peak physical condition; - Manager - Club Doctor - Physiotherapists - Sports Therapists - Strength & Conditioning Coaches - Coaching staff • Plan, prepare and implement warm-up, recovery and gym sessions for the first team squad • Ensure all emergency medical equipment is safety checked and packed prior to each game • Ensure all physiotherapist equipment is checked and correctly packed prior to camps and games • Responsible for booking scans and specialist medical appointments for playing staff • Ensure Medical Care Scheme Insurance is kept up to date
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Director
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2014 - Present
• Launched own business from concept to reality and has overseen its growth and development • Provide private service specialising in sports injury, rehabilitation and injury prevention • Deliver these to athletes from various sports, including elite, semi-professional and amateur levels • Provide consultations for clients • Responsible for injury assessment and devising treatment and rehabilitation programmes • Administer sports massage treatment for clients • Provide aftercare advice and injury management • Assess and advise on rehabilitation strategies for clients • Help identify injuries, weaknesses and areas of tension
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The New Saints Football Club
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United Kingdom
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Academy / First Team Sports Therapist
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Nov 2015 - Sep 2018
• Lead Academy Sports Therapist: Jun 2017 - Sep 2018 • First Team Sports Therapist: Jun 2017 - Sep 2018 • Sports Therapist (Voluntary): Nov 2015 - Jun 2017 _________________________________________________________ • Progressed from voluntary placement to working with Academy and first team squads • As Sports Therapist assist them to compete in the; - UEFA Champions League - UEFA Europa League - Welsh Premier League - Welsh domestic cup competitions - The Irn-Bru Cup • Oversaw the implementation of prehabilitation, rehabilitation and recovery programmes • Delivered these to the club’s Academy, ranging from U7 to U19 squads • Oversaw and provided medical support, treatment and advice for all age groups • Delivered programmes to enhance performance and optimise preparation and injury prevention • Administered sports massage treatments • Provided aftercare advice and injury management
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Education
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Staffordshire University
BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy -
Newcastle College
FdSc Sport and Exercise Therapies -
Prestatyn High School