Description
Duties and responsibilities
1. Mission, Vision & Values
• Support Warwick Sport in the delivery of the mission, vision, and objectives of Warwick Sport, including increasing participation, significantly contributing to the staff and student experience, building communities, and making a sustainable contribution.
2. Main Responsibilities
• Plan and deliver physical development programs to several university sport clubs, primarily in group-based sessions. All programs must be underpinned by sound scientific evidence and practice-based rationale.
• To assist with S&C developments and their application in a university environment, to educate and motivate athletes and performance sports clubs in the effective use of S&C training.
• Work in a collaborative and integrated manner alongside sports coaches and sport science and sports medicine practitioners on the Team Warwick Performance.
• To keep up to date a comprehensive, indexed database, including reporting mechanisms, of all work conducted with athletes, teams, clubs and coaches.
• To work alongside the Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach and Club and Club & Performance Sport Manager to formulate and co-ordinate the S&C provision for the Team Warwick Performance Programme.
• To provide a welcoming and safe environment and exceptional customer experience for all individuals that engage in the activities of the Performance Sport team.
3. External Partnership
• To support the Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach when required in developing and sustaining relationships and facilitating links with relevant external partners such as National Governing Bodies, UKSCA, UK Sport, and local Sports Clubs to further enhance partnerships to benefit the Warwick sports programmes.
• In absence of Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach represent the department and University at various external events and conferences at an appropriate level. 4. Quality Systems and Processes
• To support the Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach in ensuring the monitoring and evaluation of all elements of the S&C provision.
• To support the Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach in ensuring that all programmes, activities, and events are in line with the department normal operating procedures and that relevant risk assessments have been carried out.
• To undertake regular training as and when required in job specific areas.
• To undertake any other duties and responsibilities in line with the grade of the post as directed by the Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach and Club & Performance Sport Manager.
