Sports Nutritionist (Consultant)
University of Oxford, Oxford
Sports Nutritionist (Consultant)
£50-£75
University of Oxford, Oxford
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 13 Nov | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
The Blues Performance Scheme supports high-performance teams and individual student athletes to improve their long-term performance in sport whilst balancing their academic commitments at one of the world's most renowned universities. The Scheme encompasses a wide variety of elite athletes competing at international level and an extensive network of high performing athletes competing in the British Universities premier divisions. The role will provide a platform to work with a wide variety of high-level athletes in groups, and 1-2-1 sessions. The expected weekly commitment will include the delivery of 2 to 3 workshops and 2 to 4 individual athlete consultations. As part of the role, you will work alongside other members of the sports services team and specialists from other areas of sports science to successfully provide a holistic athletic development service to Oxford's student athletes. Role
- Deliver team specific nutritional workshops to a large variety of sports teams, ranging from Triathlon to Rugby Union.
- Deliver 1-2-1 athlete specific nutritional support to our individual performance athletes. Attend meetings with the multidisciplinary team. Effectively communicate with team captains and coaches regarding the nutrition support objectives, content and outcomes. Liaise with local catering providers to ensure a consistent supply of nutritious, performance-focused food to the Sports Café, while effectively communicating daily offerings and nutritional information to the blues athletes. Location This is primarily an in-person role based at the Blues Performance Gym within the Iffley Road Sports Centre, Oxford. Candidates should expect to deliver sessions on-site, though there is scope to incorporate a hybrid element with some online delivery. Application Please email a cover letter (maximum 1 page) and CV to [email protected]. Deadline: Applications close at 5:00pm Saturday 28th of November. If successful, interviews will be expected