Lead Sports Scientist

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Update day: 28-05-2024

Location: Studley West Midlands

Category: Other

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Job type: Full-time

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Please send your CV and a covering letter to Hollie Augustus on the email hollie.augustus@solihullmoorsfc.co.uk

Responsibilities

Lead the Sports Science provision for Solihull Moors FC.
Implement player specific conditioning programmes for 1st team and development players.
Contribute to the delivery of warm ups, conditioning sessions and rehabilitation sessions.
Work closely with the Head of Medical on injury prevention and individual rehabilitation programmes.
Conduct thorough and detailed analysis of GPS data, producing daily reports from training and match days.
Create and conduct analysis on player/position specific data profiles.
Regularly report and feedback to coaching/management staff with regards to players’ fitness.
Monitor, analyse and feedback on players’ post match recovery levels.
Ensure players’ nutritional needs are met, including food plans for training days, away games and post match at home games.
Manage the players’ supplement and water intake, and regularly monitor their hydration.
Manage and recruit interns to assist in the Sports Science delivery, liaising with universities/placement providers.
Incorporate screening protocols into players’ programmes within set cycles.
Produce off season programmes for the 1st team players.

Qualifications

Experience

Minimum 2 years experience working within professional sport, preferably football (E)
Experience working within a multidisciplinary team within a Sports Medicine environment (E)
Playing experience to a reasonable level of sport (D)

Skills

Understanding of long term athletic development and load management (E)
Ability to plan and lead pitch and gym based group and individual conditioning and strength programmes (E)
Knowledge of injury prevention and recovery strategies (E)
Excellent problem solving and decision making skills (E)
Excellent skills within Microsoft Office, particular Excel (E)
Competency in operating Sports Science specific software (E)
Knowledge of injury rehabilitation and return to play protocols (D)
Understanding of human anatomy and biomechanics (D)

Personal Qualities

Highly motivated and willing to work within a multidisciplinary team
Open-minded to adopting new practices
Committed to working irregular and unsociable hours as required
Good listener
Proactive and engaging style with a winning attitude and positive approach to work
Hold a full current up to date driving license

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