Youth Sports Science Lead - S&C & Performance

Comunidadlift; Swindon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports academy in Swindon is seeking a Lead Sport Scientist to oversee the physical and athletic development of young athletes. Responsibilities include designing strength and conditioning programs, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and monitoring player progress using data analysis. Candidates must have a BSc in Sport Science or similar, and experience working with young athletes. This full-time position offers a dynamic environment focused on holistic athlete development.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a football club, sports club, or university.
• Knowledge of capturing physical testing data.
• Experience working with young elite athletes.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing physical and athletic development of young athletes.
• Designing and implementing strength & conditioning programmes.
• Monitoring player progress through data analysis.

Skills

Excellent communication

Flexible attitude to work

Ability to work on own initiative

Good time management skills

Ability to meet stringent deadlines

Education

BSc (Hons) in Sport Science or similar

Basic First Aid for Sport Qualification (EFAiF)

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

A leading sports academy in Swindon is seeking a Lead Sport Scientist to oversee the physical and athletic development of young athletes. Responsibilities include designing strength and conditioning programs, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and monitoring player progress using data analysis. Candidates must have a BSc in Sport Science or similar, and experience working with young athletes. This full-time position offers a dynamic environment focused on holistic athlete development.