Description
The aim of Brookes Sport is to create an environment where teams and individuals are supported to succeed. All official Brookes Sport sports clubs are registered under the TEAMBrookes banner. TEAMBrookes encapsulates 37 Oxford Brookes University sports clubs, with in excess of 2,100 student members.
We are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Fitness & Performance Advisor to lead the delivery of Strength & Conditioning support to our student-athletes, with a particular focus on our elite TEAMBrookes sports teams and TASS athletes. As a member of TEAMBrookes Development staff, you will be responsible for the full design, administration and delivery of the Strength & Conditioning provision across the TEAMBrookes student sport programme, underpinned by sound scientific knowledge, for both teams and individual athletes.
You will also act as TASS Delivery Site Lead, coordinating sports science support to our assigned athletes.
You will be a UKSCA Accredited Strength & Conditioning Coach and will have relevant experience of planning, delivering and reviewing Strength & Conditioning programmes for teams and individual athletes.
You will also have experience of leading other coaches in a delivery based environment.
We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job, but we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you are excited about working for us, go ahead and apply. You could be exactly what we need.
You will also enjoy the benefits of working at Oxford Brookes University with up to 38 days holiday, rising to 41 days holiday (this includes 13 Bank Holidays and Concessionary Days), a generous Local Government pension scheme (14.7% Employer contribution rate), cycle to work scheme and access to a variety of university facilities (NHS Dentist, Brookes Nursery, Gym and sports facilities).
For more information about benefits please see the document 'All about Brookes'.
The University has adopted equality, diversity and inclusion as core values. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates whatever their background, and especially from BAME candidates who are under-represented in our workforce.
This post is a full time contract.
All applications must be made online.
You will be required to upload a supporting statement and your CV as part of your online application.
If you have any queries please contact Marcus Boswell, Sports Performance Manager, [email protected].
Only applications received before 23:30 on Friday 3rd December 2021 will be considered.
Interviews will take place on Thursday 16th December 2021.
For more information about Oxford Brookes please read the 'all about Brookes' document here.
