RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE: • To lead the delivery of the Sports Science & Medicine Programme for all academy age groups from U9-U18. • To Lead Full Time Sports Scientist as required. • To ensure that appropriate and comprehensive medical notes are completed • To ensure that coaching staff are made aware of all injuries sustained by players and the progress of such players at appropriate stages. • To contribute towards the achievement of department KPI’s • Responsible for ensuring the medical department is meeting EFL rules and mandatory requirements. • To liaise on a regular basis with the first team medical staff to link academy players into the first team environment. To support the first team medical staff if needed and to support and manage the transition with the first and second-year professionals. To also be responsible to: • The Academy Manager on medical matters affecting Academy players • The Academy Coaches...

We are seeking an exceptional individual to lead the Academy High Performance Services to support the physical development, robustness, health and wellbeing of individuals throughout the academy pathway. More specifically to lead the provision of medical, sport science, strength and conditioning and nutrition support services. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • The development of a coherent inter-disciplinary culture to support the performance of individuals through physical development, robustness, health and wellbeing. • Work with the Academy leadership team and wider staff to develop and maintain a strategic and operational plan for high performance services that aligns with the Academy Performance Plan. • Develop a positive working relationship and liaise with senior management on all matters relating to performance, player management and support service operations. • Provide cultural, strategic and operational leadership to support...

As Scotland’s University for Sporting Excellence and UK Sports University of the Year 2020, sport is an integral part of the offer at the University of Stirling and we strive to set the standards in all facets of our delivery. The University of Stirling boosts a phenomenal track record at all levels of Tennis and the list of alma mater includes Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist, Colin Fleming and ATP doubles ranked player Jonny O’Mara. Top Scottish female Maia Lumsden is a current tennis scholar and the University is always pleased to welcome back Andy and Jamie Murray to train at the National Tennis Centre. The LTA’s National Tennis Academy is based at the University and our women’s and men’s compete at the premier level of British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS). The University programme has also produced a conveyor belt of coaches, managers and administrators who are now employed nationally and internationally in the sport of Tennis. The...

U21 Physiotherapist - Casual   Purpose We have an exciting new opportunity for the casual position of a Physiotherapist within our U21 teams. The main responsibility of this role will be to assist in delivering physiotherapy services to players in the U21 teams, under the supervision of the lead physiotherapist.  Work within the Code of Conduct and Good Practice of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.   The successful candidate will have relevant experience. With a keen interest in sport, the candidate should possess a dynamic personality, excellent communication skills with the ability to work with key partners and to develop good relationships with players, parents, and delivery staff. the successful applicant will have a current Physiotherapy Degree, HCPC and CSP registration. The Role Player treatment and Leadership The welfare of players within the Women’s U21 team Providing assessment, treatment and functional rehabilitation of injured players...