Strength & Conditioning Coach

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Strength and Conditioning Coach to join our performance team and play a crucial role in enhancing the athletic development and performance of our student-athletes., In this position, you will:

• Design and deliver evidence-based strength and conditioning programmes tailored to athletes across multiple sports.
• Collaborate closely with performance and medical staff to optimise individual and team performance.
• Conduct regular fitness assessments and athlete monitoring, providing feedback to athletes and coaching staff.
• Support college-wide activities, promoting health and fitness amongst all students.
• Provide event and weekend support, assisting athletes during competitions and key events.
You will also be responsible for:
• Implementing injury prevention strategies and supporting rehabilitation programmes.
• Delivering workshops and educational sessions on fitness, recovery, and performance enhancement.
  
  The ideal candidate will have:
• A degree in Sports Science, Strength and Conditioning, or a related field.
• Relevant qualifications such as UKSCA accreditation (or working towards it).
• Proven experience in delivering strength and conditioning programmes, ideally within an elite sports or educational environment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• A proactive and adaptable approach, with flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.
Desirable attributes include:
• Experience working in a college, university, or similar educational setting.
• Knowledge of performance analysis tools and methods.
• First Aid certification.
  
  An exciting opportunity has arisen at Oaklands for a Strength and Conditioning Coach to provide elite-level support to student-athletes across our renowned sports academies.
The Oaklands Education Group is a vibrant and diverse learning-centred community, providing transformational education for over 100 years. Oaklands is more than just a college; it is internationally renowned for its commitment to excellence in education and sport. Our Oaklands Wolves Sports Academies combine academic and athletic success, supporting athletes from early development through to professional elite pathways. Our programmes enable students to achieve their sporting aspirations while excelling in their studies. We proudly host sports including Athletics, Basketball, Football, Rugby, and many more, supported by a dedicated team of coaches with elite-level experience., Oaklands is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, committed to creating great work opportunities for great people.

At Oaklands, we want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy, and valued. That's why we offer a benefits package tailored to you, including