Senior Strength & Conditioning Coach - Performance Pathway Lead

Cardiff Met; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25 days + 5

LGPS pension

Family friendly policies

Learning & development opportunities

Sports & fitness facilities

Health wellbeing support

Job summary

Cardiff Met Sport is seeking a Senior Strength and Conditioning Coach to join the Performance Services Team, delivering to our student-athlete programmes and ensuring opportunities for full potential. You’ll work in a collaborative environment to provide top-tier physical preparation and support.

You’ll engage with Coaches, Physiotherapists and support staff, contributing to programme planning and mentoring placement students.

Qualifications

• Experience as a strength and conditioning coach in performance or pathway environments.
• Ability to lead physical preparation planning and delivery.
• Experience using diagnostic equipment and athlete programming/monitoring systems (VALD, Gymaware, TrainMyAthlete).
• Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with athletes, staff and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and reflect on individualized strength & conditioning programmes.
• Be an integral member of the multidisciplinary team, providing physical preparation expertise.
• Maintain regular contact with staff from performance programmes (coaches, directors, physiotherapists).
• Input into the planning process for Performance Programmes.
• Manage and guide placement students and graduates.

Skills

Strength & conditioning coaching

Physical preparation planning

Relationship building

Staff collaboration

Tools

VALD

Gymaware

TrainMyAthlete

Job description

Cardiff Met Sport is seeking a Senior Strength and Conditioning Coach to join the Performance Services Team, delivering to our student-athlete programmes and ensuring opportunities for full potential. You’ll work in a collaborative environment to provide top-tier physical preparation and support.

You’ll engage with Coaches, Physiotherapists and support staff, contributing to programme planning and mentoring placement students.