Athletic Performance Coach

The Department of Sports Development and Recreation at the University of Bath manages and organises a range of activities under the University’s sports brand - Team Bath.

We are looking to recruit an Athletic Performance Coach who has previous experience of working with performance athletes.

The purpose of the role is to provide Athletic Performance provision for athletes in our Student Performance Sport, Breakthrough & TASS programmes. This will involve delivering one-to-one and group sessions to a wide range of athletes with the goal of transitioning athletes from pre-elite to elite.

Your delivery will need to be of high quality, be interdisciplinary and integrated to the other strands of Performance Support Team. Positive engagement with the other practitioners and staff within the Physio and Sport Science Centre, as well as sport coaches will be essential.

The Department aspires to create a world leading multi-sport environment delivering to elite athletes, staff and students at the University and the local and regional community. Based in the inspiring Sports Training Village, the Department offers a wide range of high-quality sports activities, programmes, events, services and facilities catering for all ages and abilities. This is an opportunity to become part of a professional and progressive organisation at the leading edge of sport, health and fitness. We are looking to appoint individuals who reflect our values of inspiration, respect, integrity, excellence, flexibility and self-improvement and teamwork.

Further information

This is a full-time role (36.5 hours) and will be required to be delivered ideally over 5 days.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact George Studd, Lead Athletic Performance Coach at grs40@bath.ac.uk, however, please ensure that applications are submitted via the University website.

An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

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