Sports Nutritionist

Hartpury University and College, Gloucester

Sports Nutritionist

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Hartpury University and College, Gloucester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 27 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Location ref: Gloucester

Full Job Description

  • The successful candidate will provide sports science and nutrition services to the sports academy programmes within Hartpury. Working as part of an inter-disciplinary support services team, and led by the head coaches for each sport, you will provide technical expertise to the development of elite athletes, supporting them to fulfil their potential.
  • The successful candidate will educate student athletes and staff, so they understand the principles of food and hydration in relation to fuelling an elite athlete.
  • Provide mentoring, regular feedback and professional development opportunities to placement students on the university MSc programme.

    You will hold a postgraduate degree in sports science or nutrition.
  • You will be SENr Graduate Accredited and willing to work towards Practitioner Accreditation.
  • You will have experience of working with performance athletes.
  • You will have (or be aiming towards) UKAD Advisor status.
  • You will be (or aiming to be) ISAK Level 1 accredited.

    Hartpury University and Hartpury College are among the UK's leading specialist education providers in agriculture, animal, equine, sport and veterinary nursing. Located in Gloucestershire, Hartpury University and Hartpury College sit side-by-side on a beautiful 360-hectare campus. We provide world-class facilities to more than 4,500 university and college-level students studying undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, A-levels and diplomas, as well as undertaking industry research. The University is rated top 10 in the UK for Teaching Quality (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025) and has 97% graduate employability, whilst the College is rated Ofsted Outstanding in all areas. Our passionate, innovative business culture and strong support networks make Hartpury an exceptional place to develop professionally and progress your career.

    We offer a fantastic package of staff benefits including:
  • Hybrid working arrangements with blended approach of office and home working
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Wellbeing support including our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Generous pension scheme Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
  • Employee Discounts Scheme
  • Onsite fitness facilities
  • Support for continuous professional development
  • Flexible working opportunities available
  • Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave
  • Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme, launching in 2026
  • Free entry to seasonal events on campus
  • Access to a free shuttle bus (Gloucester routes)

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/sports-nutritionist-127274552