At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Paralympic athletes' recovery and enhance performance through tailored training programmes.
- Company: Join the UK Sports Institute, a leader in athlete support and rehabilitation.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team dedicated to safety and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in athletes' lives and contribute to world-class performance.
- Qualifications: Experience in strength and conditioning, with a passion for supporting athletes.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
The UK Sports Institute offers a full‑time (or part‑time) Senior Strength & Conditioning Coach role within Performance Rehabilitation. The postholder will support Paralympic athletes returning to competition after injury and help shape a world‑leading service across Loughborough and Sheffield.
A snapshot of the role:
- Work with the Clinical and Human Performance Leads to develop diagnostics and rehabilitation services for the north and central regions.
- Collaborate with the Senior Para Rehabilitation Network Physiotherapist to support athlete reconditioning and preparation for performance after injury.
- Lead aspects of physical preparation and contribute to decision‑making in complex rehabilitation cases.
- Manage sport stakeholder relationships and support projects and initiatives within the Performance Rehabilitation Team and the wider High‑Performance System.
- Autonomously plan and deliver training programmes for Paralympic athletes from a diverse range of sports.
Background: The Performance Rehabilitation Team delivers services to athletes on the Olympic and Paralympic pathway, combining multidisciplinary collaboration, advanced technologies, personalised care, and a holistic approach.
Our commitment to safety and inclusion: We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment. All applications will be subject to safer recruitment principles. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Senior Paralympic Network Strength & Conditioning Coach – Performance Rehabilitation in Sheffield employer: UK Sports Institute
The UK Sports Institute is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises the development of its staff while supporting Paralympic athletes in their journey back to competition. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, employees benefit from access to advanced technologies and personalised care, alongside opportunities for professional growth within a world-leading service based in Loughborough and Sheffield. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of athletes and contribute to a holistic approach to performance rehabilitation.
