Massage Therapist – Female Only (United Arab Emirates) Abu Dhabi

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of professional experience and a recognized qualification in massage or complementary therapies. Proficiency in multiple massage modalities and the ability to work flexibly, including travel with the household, are required.

Job Summary

Position Overview
The Massage Therapist provides professional therapeutic and relaxation massage services within a private household setting, ensuring exceptional client care, comfort and confidentiality. Reporting to the Head of Household or Property Manager, the role delivers tailored treatments that support guests’ wellbeing, recovery and relaxation, and contributes to a calm, restorative environment consistent with household standards.
The role requires technical competence across a range of massage modalities, excellent interpersonal skills, strict adherence to hygiene and health & safety protocols, and the ability to work discreetly within a VVIP environment.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical & Therapeutic Delivery
• Provide professional massage treatments including Swedish, deep tissue, sports, lymphatic drainage, and other modalities as required, adapting pressure and techniques to individual needs.
Client Assessment & Care Planning
• Conduct thorough client consultations and assessments prior to treatment; record medical history, injuries, contraindications and preferences to inform safe and effective care plans.
Personalised Treatment Experience
• Deliver bespoke treatment programmes for routine care, short‑term concerns and pre/post‑event or travel needs; provide aftercare advice and self‑management techniques.
Standards, Hygiene & Safety
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness for treatment rooms, equipment and linens in line with health, safety and infection control policies; complete records of cleaning and equipment checks.
Scheduling & Record Keeping
• Manage appointment bookings, maintain accurate client treatment records, track treatment plans and report any concerns to the Head of Household or appointed manager.
Communication & Professionalism
• Communicate with discretion and empathy; liaise with household staff, medical professionals or fitness specialists when required to ensure coordinated care and continuity.
Continuous Development
• Stay current with massage techniques, safety protocols and industry best practice through ongoing professional development and maintain required registrations and insurance.
Additional Duties
• Support household wellbeing initiatives, assist with event preparations involving wellbeing services, and undertake other duties as reasonably requested to support smooth household operations.
Candidate Profile
• Minimum 3 years’ professional experience as a qualified massage therapist in private households, spas, clinical or high‑end hospitality environments.
• Recognised qualification in massage therapy or complementary therapies
• Proficiency across a range of modalities including Swedish, deep tissue and sports massage; additional therapies such as lymphatic, aromatherapy or remedial techniques desirable.
• Strong understanding of contraindications, anatomy and safe practice, with ability to adapt treatments for medical conditions and post‑operative clients under guidance.
• Excellent communication, empathy and discretion appropriate to a VVIP household; professional appearance and manner at all times.
• High levels of organisation, time management and record‑keeping skills; ability to work flexibly including evenings, weekends and travel with the household when required.
• Valid professional insurance and eligibility to work in the UK.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are advantageous but not essential.
Additional Information
Opportunity to work within a private, high‑calibre household environment focused on personalised wellbeing and discretion.
Competitive remuneration and benefits commensurate with experience and professional qualifications.

Responsibilities

The Massage Therapist provides professional therapeutic and relaxation treatments tailored to individual needs within a private VVIP household. Responsibilities include conducting client assessments, maintaining strict hygiene standards, and coordinating care with other household staff.

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