World Class Programme (WCP) Lead Paralympic Doctor
0.5- 0.7 FTE (17.5 – 24.5 hours per week)
Salary to be commensurate with experience and qualifications in-line with equivalent UKSI roles
High Performance Centre - Loughborough
Key Responsibilities
The WCP Lead Paralympic Doctor is responsible for delivering high‑quality, athlete‑centred medical services for UK Athletics’ Paralympic World Class Programme (WCP). Working as a key member of the medical team and in alignment with the Head of Paralympic Performance, the role collaborates closely with the Lead Paralympic Physiotherapist, Para Physical Performance Coach, and wider WCP support staff to ensure athletes are optimally prepared to progress and perform at the highest level during training, camps, and major championships.
Required Experience
* Extensive experience in elite sports medicine, including Paralympic sport.
* Experience travelling with teams to major international competitions.
* Knowledge of clinical governance, medical ethics and regulatory frameworks.
* Full GMC registration (minimum 10 years).
* Specialist Registration in Sport & Exercise Medicine (or equivalent).
As the nation’s favourite Olympic and Paralympic Sport, UK Athletics embraces equality, diversity, and inclusion both on and off the field of play. We encourage job applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates irrespective of race, sex, religion or belief, sexual orientation, disability, age and other protected characteristics to reflect the diversity of our sport. Athletics is a Disability Confident Leader and will guarantee an interview to any candidate with a disability who meets the minimum job criteria.
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