Job Description
- Job Description
- Club Vision
Wycombe Wanderers FC is a League One Football Club with ambition. We’re on an exciting journey to grow the club through investment to support evolution of the 1st team working environment, training ground infrastructure, and progression to higher performance levels, alongside development of a new progressive Academy.
Placement Role Outline
This role will be integrated across the provision of our physical performance programme. Operating from our newly refurbished training ground you will aid with tasks that support the daily functioning of the physical performance department across on-field training, gym-based strength & conditioning, sport science and monitoring. You will support the collection and management of key data streams describing training stimuli, player load, adaptation, fatigue, health and wellness. You will learn about technology management and integration within the training process, and about data informed decision making and planning. You will be engaged in supporting the coaching environment on the grass and in the gym through regular training and injury rehabilitation, and processes aligned to effective player nutrition, hydration and recovery.
What We Offer
• Opportunity to gain practical experience delivering in a high-performance sport environment
• Collaborating as part of an inter-disciplinary team of experienced practitioners
• Learning and development through an internal CPD programme and mentorship
• Club uniform
• Breakfast and lunch provided
• Emergency first aid and Safeguarding qualifications
• Living allowance of £500 per month
The Ideal Candidate
To help us realise our ambition we’re not just looking for people to fill roles; we’re searching for those who are passionate about helping us build something special and create meaningful change. We’re looking for a proactive, respectful and hard-working individual open to maximising the opportunity to learn and develop. You should be an effective communicator, and engaged with learning across a range of domains such that you can demonstrate applied knowledge across the performance development process.
Requirements
The successful candidate will need to meet the following requirements:
• Studying for a BSc or MSc in Sports Science, Strength & Conditioning, Sport Rehabilitation or equivalent with a year-long placement (sandwich year) as part of their degree.
• Valid and accepted enhanced FA DBS CRC (Criminal Background Check) or be willing to undertake this check if successful
• Valid UK driving licence
Wycombe Wanderers is not just a League 1 football club. The club has strong community values, engaging with everyone from fans, sponsors and partners to schools, businesses and many different organisations. Its stadium - Adams Park - plays host to over 25 live matches per year as well as a multi-functional conference centre, ideally located with close proximity to motorways and the town centre, with a variety of different suites and lounges to serve every purpose including matchday hospitality, parties, meetings and exhibitions. The club offers a vast number of opportunities to interact with its stakeholders for mutual benefit, including sponsorship, advertising, lottery schemes, security and events.
Want to know more? Pick up the phone, send us a message or come along to the stadium to talk to our dedicated team who will be delighted to hear from you. Tel: 01494 472100 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wwfcofficial Twitter: http://twitter.com/wwfcofficial
Websitehttp://www.wwfc.comPhone01494 472100