Performance Psychologist - 2 Days/Week Consultancy

Bristol City Football Club; West of England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol City Football Club is seeking a Sport/Exercise Psychologist to provide specialist psychological support to the Men's First Team and Academy. The role involves delivering evidence-based interventions tailored to performance, wellbeing, and team dynamics, working with a multidisciplinary staff at the Bristol City FC Training Ground.

This consultancy-based position equates to two days per week, with some home and away travel as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in Sport / Exercise Psychology (or equivalent).
• HCPC registration as a Sport and Exercise Psychologist.
• Experience delivering applied psychological support within elite sport.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychological support to players and staff within Men's First Team and Academy as required.
• Design and deliver evidence-based psychological interventions tailored to performance demands.
• Work collaboratively with Physical Performance, Medical, Coaching, Analysis and Football Strategy departments.
• Deliver workshops and wellbeing initiatives to promote high-performance behaviours and personal development.
• Maintain safeguarding, confidentiality and record-keeping in line with standards.

Skills

Sport psychology

Team sport environment

Interpersonal skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Sport / Exercise Psychology

HCPC registration

Job description

Bristol City Football Club is seeking a Sport/Exercise Psychologist to provide specialist psychological support to the Men's First Team and Academy. The role involves delivering evidence-based interventions tailored to performance, wellbeing, and team dynamics, working with a multidisciplinary staff at the Bristol City FC Training Ground.

This consultancy-based position equates to two days per week, with some home and away travel as appropriate.