Elite Academy Physical Performance Coach

Arsenal Football Club; St Albans; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A famous football club is seeking an Academy Physical Performance Coach to oversee athletic development for players in the Professional Development Phase. This role involves designing individualized training programs, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and providing matchday support. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in elite football, hold an MSc in Strength and Conditioning, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

Exciting reward and recognition scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Internal learning and development programs

Priority access to match tickets

Competitive health benefits package

Qualifications

• Extensive experience working in academy football at an elite level.
• Proven track record of implementing athletic development services.
• Ability to communicate complex information simply and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee individual and team pre-training preparation and gym programming.
• Conduct physical profiling and deliver on-pitch athletic development.
• Lead matchday strength and conditioning provision.

Skills

Experience in elite football

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

MSc in Strength and Conditioning

UKSCA accreditation

Job description

A famous football club is seeking an Academy Physical Performance Coach to oversee athletic development for players in the Professional Development Phase. This role involves designing individualized training programs, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and providing matchday support. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in elite football, hold an MSc in Strength and Conditioning, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills.