Lecturer in Strength and Conditioning - Higher Education in Loughborough

We have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer in Strength & Conditioning to join our team at Loughborough College Group, based at Loughborough College. We are seeking an inspiring and knowledgeable Lecturer in Strength and Conditioning to join our forward-thinking Higher Education Sport Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the next generation of sports industry professionals and contribute to the continued success of one of the UK’s leading institutions for sport education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, high-quality teaching across a range of undergraduate modules in Strength and Conditioning.
• Support students in developing industry‑ready skills through real‑world projects, case studies, and applied learning.
• Develop and assess student learning through innovative teaching practices and applied learning strategies.
• Contribute to the design, development, and continuous improvement of the Strength and Conditioning curriculum.
• Provide academic support to students, promoting an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Build and maintain industry links to enhance student experience and employability opportunities.

Qualifications

• A master’s degree (MSc) in Strength and Conditioning or a closely related discipline (e.g. Sports Science).
• Demonstrable experience in an applied sports industry setting (e.g. professional clubs or private practice).
• A passion for education and the ability to motivate and engage students from diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to continued professional development and a passion for education.
• A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE or equivalent), or willingness to work towards one.
• Experience of teaching in higher education and designing/assessing academic content.
• UKSCA Accreditation or the desire to work towards accreditation.
• An active interest in research or industry engagement within the field of Strength and Conditioning.

Loughborough College Group is formed of Brooksby College, Loughborough College, Stephenson College and IGNITE Performing Arts. We have a vast curriculum across campuses offering challenging and engaging learning experiences for our students. We are and have consistently invested in providing our learners and employees with an outstanding and unrivalled range of modern facilities and resources. Loughborough College Group is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of the college. We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award and we actively encourage applications from individuals who are currently under‑represented and from all areas of the community. We are a disability confident employer, and we welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.

Benefits

• On‑site parking
• Access to a healthcare scheme
• Subsidised nursery fees
• Up to 44 days annual leave per year, with additional leave available
• Generous maternity/paternity pay
• CPD and inclusive resources for development
• Opportunities for volunteering in the local community and charities

We offer a range of family‑friendly, inclusive employment policies and flexible working arrangements where the business allows. Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.