High-Performance Sport & Exercise Medicine Consultant

UK Athletics; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

UK Athletics is seeking an expert Sport and Exercise Medicine Consultant to support our World Class Programme at the National Performance Institute in Loughborough. The role combines autonomous clinical responsibility with collaboration in a high-performance MDT to optimise medical care for Olympic and Paralympic athletes as they prepare for LA 2028.

The successful candidate will travel with teams to major events and contribute to load management, musculoskeletal care, RED-S, and performance

Qualifications

• GMC registration with Specialist Registration in Sport & Exercise Medicine (or equivalent) is required or highly desirable.
• Substantial post-specialist experience relevant to elite sports medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide cutting-edge medical support to Olympic and Paralympic athletes.
• Work autonomously and within a high-performance multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver medical services as part of the National Performance Institute in Loughborough.
• Travel with elite teams to major international championships and training camps (~30 days/year).

Job description

UK Athletics is seeking an expert Sport and Exercise Medicine Consultant to support our World Class Programme at the National Performance Institute in Loughborough. The role combines autonomous clinical responsibility with collaboration in a high-performance MDT to optimise medical care for Olympic and Paralympic athletes as they prepare for LA 2028.

The successful candidate will travel with teams to major events and contribute to load management, musculoskeletal care, RED-S, and performance