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About the job
Job Title: Physical Performance Coach (W&G)
Hours: Full-time to include evenings and weekends
Location: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing
Job Type: Permanent
Deadline Day: 14th August 2024



About Brighton & Hove Albion FC

We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage whilst keeping our Sussex community spirit. Our vision is to be a top ten Premier League club and a top four Women's Super League club. A commitment to high performance, high professional standards and making a difference is at the heart of everything we do.



An exciting opportunity within our women's and girl's department!

We are recruiting for a Physical Performance Coach to provide sports science support which will include strength and conditioning and rehab support for the FA WSL. The role will also include elements of sports science support including testing, data analysis and interpretation. You will design and agree structured, sequential, evidence based athletic development programs and implement guidelines for athletic development in line with best practice.



If you are looking for an easy ride, this one might not be for you - the work will be challenging (at times) and we will have high expectations of you, but we will give you all the support you need to succeed!



Could this be you?

You will have a strength and conditioning background who has worked with elite athletes and coaches. You will have a solid understanding of the specific requirements of female elite footballers and experience of delivery of S&C services to high performing teams.



To be successful in the role, you must hold the following qualification:
Undergraduate degree in Sports Science / Strength and Conditioning or related area
Attended UKSCA workshops and working towards full accreditation
FA Emergency First Aid qualification
FA Safeguarding



Our values play a pivotal role in our success

Our values are a set of filters through which we deliver to each other, our fans, our partners and our sponsors. As a team we live and breathe these values:
Treat People Well
Exceed Expectations
Aim High. Never Give Up
Act with Integrity
Make it Special



How we say thank you

In return for your hard work and commitment to us, some of the additional benefits you will receive will include, but not limited to:
Free breakfast and lunch at both sites
23 days holiday rising with length of service (pro rata for part time staff)
Rewards platform, which includes access to 900+ retailers, a wellbeing centre and much more!
Priority access to match tickets and access to free WSL tickets for 24/25 season
In-house training programme and CPD opportunities
Discounts and benefits from partners and local businesses



Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values mean that we have a strong ethical culture which allows us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of their age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, do not hesitate to get in touch with teamtalent@brightonandhovealbion.com



Safeguarding is part of everything we do

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.



This is a UK based job. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK. All offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and right to work, as well as a full reference history. We do not offer sponsorship for applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK.




Please note all applications must be made through the official club careers page. Third party applications are not accepted.