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Academy sports scientist (u21)

Leicester
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Scientist
Posted: 29 March
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Overview

Kickstart your career at Leicester City Football Club as Academy Sports Scientist (U21). Contract Type: Permanent.

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Academy Sports Scientist (U21) to join our squad and lead a cutting-edge sports science provision based on a youth physical development model (YPDM) for U21s PDP academy players, helping LCFC academy players become first team ready.


Responsibilities

* Lead the planning, delivery, and review of individualized athletic development for U21 players, tailored toward ensuring first team readiness.
* Demonstrate improvements in athletic development among U21 players across a season.
* Bring a drive for excellence, a spirit of innovation, and the ability to inspire others within a multi-disciplinary team.


Qualifications and Experience

* BASES Accreditation and UKSCA Accreditation.
* MSc in Sports Science/Strength & Conditioning (essential).
* Ability to work effectively within a dynamic, fast-paced environment and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.


About The Club

Leicester City Football Club has a rich history and community focus. Formed in 1884, the club has achieved milestones including Premier League champions (2016) and FA Cup winners (2021). We continue to invest in growth and world-class experiences, with a state-of-the-art training ground opened in 2021.


Benefits Package

Competitive salary, pension scheme, life assurance, free onsite parking, access to subsidised staff restaurants, and up to 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays), among other benefits. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all communities.


Next Steps

Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews. If this role sounds like the right fit, apply today. We look forward to hearing from you.

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