Assistant Physical Performance Coach

The job role requires the successful candidate to deliver elite physical performance support to First Team players and work collaboratively within a high functioning multi-disciplinary team. The responsibilities include- Assisting lead physical performance staff with the delivery of group and individual gym sessions for players in the first team squad. Assist with the delivery, live monitoring and appropriate adjustment of field-based training/conditioning sessions. Contribute to recovery sessions using evidence-based methods. Provide support in the design and implementation of individualised physical development programs across the first team squad, including on and off field protocols. Deliver pre-training physical preparation sessions to optimise performance within subsequent training sessions. Help to conduct the physical performance testing and monitoring procedures for first team squad players and players in rehab. Assist in maintaining up to date records of data collected from testing and strength/power sessions. Assist with the organisation and delivery of conditioning and individual sessions for players in rehab. Support the collection and analysis of training load data as well as the data used for player profiling. Assist with the reporting and communication of data to physical performance staff and the wider multi-disciplinary team. Assist with delivery of on-field conditioning sessions where necessary. Assist with match day preparation. Experience Skills and Qualifications A minimum of an undergraduate degree in sports science, strength & conditioning or a related field. UKSCA accreditation (or working towards). Significant experience working within a physical performance department. Strong organisational and administrative skills. Good work ethic, detail oriented and ability to work well within a team environment. Proficient in using Microsoft office and experience of data visualisation software (e.g. Power BI). Committed to maintaining high professional standards and enthusiasm to develop in the field of Strength & Conditioning. Flexibility to work hours in line with the training and games schedule (may require evening and weekend work).

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