Performance Coach – Men’s Football

About the Role This role is to lead on the organisation, development and delivery of the Men’s Football program at Nottingham Trent University, one of the top ranked university football programs in the country. Working alongside the Head of Football and the wider support services staff, you will be directly responsible for the delivery of weekly training sessions and matchdays for our Men’s Football 1st Team, who play in BUCS Premier North, along with supporting the wider Men’s Football coaching team in their delivery with the Men’s 2nd-5th Teams. Additionally, you will be instrumental in the recruitment, selection and retention of talented student athletes, both from within the UK and internationally, along with continuing to develop the thriving and successful performance culture at the heart of the club. With a strong history of delivering in a performance environment to high quality players, you will be instrumental in ensuring that Nottingham Trent University continues to be one of the premier institutions for any student wanting to combine high level football with a high quality education. For more details, please take a look at the role profile. We’ll still consider applications even if you don’t meet every single one of the requirements, so don’t be put off if you don’t match them perfectly. Proposed interview date: interviews for this role will be held in August 2024. About Us At NTU, we believe that sport is for everyone. That’s why we are passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where our students, staff and the people of Nottingham feel inspired, supported and part of a community. Our core values are Pride, Unity and Respect, and these three pillars are embedded into everything we do at NTU Sport. From the way we deliver coaching and sports science support, to the way we design our world–class facilities, we are committed to developing a culture of inclusivity and respect. Our determination to provide an outstanding service helped NTU secure 8th place in the British Universities & Colleges Sports (BUCS) championship 2022-23, cementing NTU as a top 10 university for Sport. Join Us Hybrid working – we encourage and offer a mixture of office working and working from home. You’re empowered to define how you work best for the benefits of your stakeholders. Flexibility – take ownership over how you get your work done. We’re open to different working patterns and approaches. 25 days annual leave, plus statutory bank holidays and 5 university closure days pro rata. Salary Sacrifice Retirement Savings Plan with life assurance and income protection. Available to colleagues who choose to opt out of the contractual pension scheme. Minimum colleague contributions of 0% matched with minimum NTU contributions of 8%. Range of health and wellbeing services, voluntary benefits, discounts, and savings for all colleagues. Access to a wealth of formal and informal professional development opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. And a whole lot more… Come and be part of our success. Apply today.