Lead sports science and athletic development provision across Grimsby Town's Academy, including physical monitoring, strength and conditioning, testing and screening, rehabilitation support, player profiling and multidisciplinary planning across all academy phases.
This role aligns with IQF Level 6 because it leads the planning, delivery and continuous development of the Academy Sports Science programme across Foundation, Youth Development and Professional Development phases. It includes S&C delivery, physiological and anthropometric monitoring, testing, athletic development profiling, rehabilitation support, multidisciplinary planning and active contribution to Academy management. A BSc (Hons) in Sports Science is essential.
Associated IUSCA IQF Certification
IUSCA IQF Level 6 Accredited International Strength and Conditioning Practitioner (aISCP)
Salary and Role Alignment
Red. £24,785 is substantially below appropriate alignment for a Level 6 role requiring a BSc and responsibility for leading an academy sports science programme, S&C delivery, testing, monitoring, rehabilitation support, player profiling and management-level contribution within a professional football academy.
This role has been classified by IUSCA using publicly available information at the time of review and the published IQF Role Classification & Salary Alignment methodology. The IQF classification, salary alignment assessment and associated IUSCA IQF certification represent IUSCA's assessment of the advertised role. They do not alter or replace the employer's stated qualification, certification or eligibility requirements and do not imply employer endorsement, approval of, or affiliation with IUSCA. Vacancy information may change, and applicants should review and verify the original employer advert before applying.
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Academy Sports Scientist in Grimsby employer: IUSCA
As a Strength and Conditioning Coach at our academy, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to nurturing the potential of young athletes. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages professional development through mentorship and access to senior supervision, ensuring you grow in your role while making a meaningful impact on our athletes' performance. Located in a vibrant community, we offer competitive salaries aligned with early-career practitioners, alongside opportunities for further training and certification.
