Elite Academy Strength & Conditioning Coach

Complementary Training; London Colney; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned football club is seeking an Academy Physical Performance Coach to oversee and enhance the athletic development of players. This role involves collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to optimize player performance and mitigate injury risks. The ideal candidate will hold an MSc in Strength and Conditioning and have extensive experience in elite football. Responsibilities include planning gym programs, providing matchday support, and maintaining high standards of professionalism. This position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Reward and recognition scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Internal learning programs

Priority access to match tickets

Health and wellbeing benefits package

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts with partners

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in elite football, particularly within academy football.
• Proven track record of implementing athletic development services.
• Experience working as a specialist within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and track key preparations and individualise gym programming.
• Plan, conduct and report on physical profiling.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop individual development plans.
• Provide matchday strength and conditioning support.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong teamwork

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Ability to influence and motivate

Education

MSc in Strength and Conditioning or equivalent

Job description

A renowned football club is seeking an Academy Physical Performance Coach to oversee and enhance the athletic development of players. This role involves collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to optimize player performance and mitigate injury risks. The ideal candidate will hold an MSc in Strength and Conditioning and have extensive experience in elite football. Responsibilities include planning gym programs, providing matchday support, and maintaining high standards of professionalism. This position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for personal development.