Sport Science BSc Work Placement

by Norwich City in Sports Science, Medical & Physio

EnglandFull time

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Date posted

January 30, 2024

Closing date

Hiring location

England

Offered salary

Experience

Minimum Qualification

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Person

Description

We are offering three placement opportunities to work across our Physical Performance and Data & Innovation departments across the 2024-25 season, starting July 2024.

These are brilliant opportunities for candidates who have a desire to learn, a strong work ethic and offers an insight into future career pathways in a high performance professional sport environment.

These placements are suitable for students who are looking for an industry placement for the third year of their Sport Science or Sport & Exercise Science BSc.

Norwich City Football Club will make a monthly contribution to living expenses for successful candidates throughout the duration of their placement.

Key tasks/responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Physical Performance Responsibilities

  • Assist with physical testing

  • Assist and delivery of gym sessions

  • Assist and delivery of pitch-based training sessions

  • Assist with nutritional strategies

  • Assist in match day support


Data Responsibilities

  • Assist in the set up and collection of player wearable technology pre and post individual/group training / rehab and team training

  • Assist in the Live clipping of U18, U21 and 1st Team training to keep aligned process across the PDP and 1st Team

  • Assist in the production of daily and weekly training and rehab overviews for the U18, U21 and 1st Team within 2 hours post session

  • Assist in the collection of individual physical data (GPS & Playermaker) from U12 to U16 in both training and matches

  • Assist in the maintenance of data master sheets and performance dashboards for key stakeholder use

  • Assist in the collection of individual physical & technical data for the Academy PhD project


Other

  • Complete a research project designed to innovate working practices or understanding in a key area

  • Execute additional tasks as required to meet the football club’s changing priorities

  • Take part in a bespoke CPD program in a professional football club

Skills

  • Management
  • Methodical

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Sport Science BSc Work Placement

by Norwich City in Sports Science, Medical & Physio