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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Hannah Mitchell

Fancy a job looking after Nottingham Forest players? This could be for you

Nottingham Forest FC is looking for a person who is a good listener and understands the logistics of every day life to support their first team players.

The club is advertising for a Player Care Liaison Officer to support the first team players in many areas from opening up bank accounts to helping them pay their bills.

However, the advertised job, which is full time, does not have details of income.

The description says: "The Player Care Liaison Officer will provide all-round care and support for the first team players and staff of Nottingham Forest Football Club.

"Player care across the professional squad of the club will be developed; in order to provide support, implement best practice, and encourage innovation and creativity, as well as ensuring close relationships with players and staff are developed."

The liaison officer will be responsible for arranging house viewings, house removals, opening bank accounts, applying for national insurance numbers and arranging language lessons if needed.

The chosen candidate will have a good knowledge of Nottingham, a driving licence, excellent organisational skills and a strong understanding of the logistics of everyday life.

The job application added that the person should have: "Good knowledge of local areas in proximity to the training ground and stadium. Have a strong understanding in the logistics of everyday life: paying bills, arranging house viewings, sourcing electricity and gas suppliers, etc.

"Hold a current clean driving licence and have use of own vehicle. Knowledge of foreign languages, spoken and written.

"Excellent organisation and time management skills, verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively under own initiative and as a team member to anticipate and prioritise different workloads.

"Ability to communicate concisely, assertively and effectively with various professional disciplines and at all levels of an organisation. A good listener who understands and values listening. Able to deliver clear and transparent messaging."

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