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ABOUT US
Burnley FC is an established professional football club with a rich history, located in the heart of the town and its community, we believe that Burnley is a special place – a home to extraordinary people like you. Come and be part of our story!
THE ROLE
An exciting opportunity has become available for a proactive and driven Academy Sports Scientist at a pivotal time of transition and change for Burnley Football Club.
THE PERSON
The ideal candidate will have experience of working with development players in a professional Academy and have experience planning and delivering strength and conditioning programming. You will also need to have a flexible approach to work and be able to work evenings and weekends.
ROLE EXPECTATIONS
As the Academy Sports Scientist, you will be expected to:
• Liaise with the Head of Academy Human Performance and Medicine alongside the Lead Academy Sport Scientist to ensure the team’s physical objectives of the PDP are met.
• Lead the planning, delivery, and analysis of the U18 sport science provision which includes pre-activation, pitch-based warmups, conditioning, regular gym-based sessions and ILP sessions.