Role: Academy Strength and Conditioning Coach Foundation Phase and Youth Development Phase Hours: Full time Location: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing, BN15 9FP Contract Type: Permanent Deadline Day: 12th August 2025 About Brighton & Hove Albion FC We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact. An amazing opportunity within our Category 1 Boy’s Academy! We are looking for some to effectively implement the delivery of all aspects of Strength & Conditioning support to all Academy players with reference to the BHAFC Athletic Development Mode, mainly focusing on players in the Youth Development Phase (U13-U16). You will provide Strength & Conditioning coaching field and gym based performance/recovery sessions. About you Do you have experience providing Strength & Conditioning services to elite athletes and coaches, including working with high-performance teams or squads? Our ideal candidate will also have a proven track record in designing, implementing, and monitoring Strength & Conditioning programs. You should hold an undergraduate degree in Sports Science or Strength & Conditioning from a recognised university. This role is as much about skill set as it is about the person. You must be someone that works well as part of a team and remains calm under pressure. Our values are essential to our success Our values serve as guiding principles for how we connect with one another, our fans, partners and sponsors. As a club, we embody these values in everything we do: - Treat People Well - Exceed Expectations - Aim High. Never Give Up - Act with Integrity - Make it Special How we say thank you In appreciation for your hard work and dedication, we are pleased to offer you a range of additional benefits, including but not limited to: - Complimentary 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 more! - Enhanced family policies - Access to a gym and padel court at our training ground - Priority access to match tickets and access to free WSL tickets for 2025/26 season - In-house training programme and CPD opportunities - Exclusive discounts and benefits from our partners and local businesses Our commitment to EDI We take pride in being an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values foster a strong ethical culture, enabling us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage or civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contact the team. 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 position is UK-based and requires proof of the right to live and work in the UK. All job offers are conditional upon background checks, including a full 3-year reference history, DBS checks, and verification of your eligibility to work. Please note, we do not sponsor applicants without the right to work in the UK.