Job Title: Performance Nutritionist
Location: Lancing (BN15 9FP)
Salary: Dependant on skills & experience
Job Type: Full – Time, Permanent (Including evenings and Weekends)
Close Date: 19th June 2024
About Brighton & Hove Albion FC
We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage whilst keeping our Sussex community spirit. Our vision is to be a top ten Premier League club and a top four Women's Super League club. A commitment to high performance, high professional standards and making a difference is at the heart of everything we do.
Join our growing nutritionist team!
We are looking to recruit a nutritionist to contribute and deliver on the nutrition service provision at the club with the majority of your time supporting our women's first team, girls academy and boys academy. You will continually review the quality and impact of performance nutrition support for players at the club and work closely with other nutritionists, multi-disciplinary team and coaching staff in determining appropriate methods of implementing the overall programme of nutrition service, including strategic support, educational programmes, individual consultations and group sessions as required.
Your nutritionist background
The successful candidate will hold a qualification at degree level in an appropriate subject and be an accredited Sports Dietitian, recognised Sports Nutritionist or equivalent (i.e. SENr accredited or working towards).
We are looking for someone with previous experience as a practicing registered nutritionist or dietitian and a proven track record in the provision of nutrition support to athletes and coaches to improve performance. This experience should include working with national or professional teams and their athletes, ideally within team sports.
Our values play a pivotal role in our success
Our values are a set of filters through which we deliver to each other, our fans, our partners and our sponsors. As a team we live and breathe these values:
- Treat People Well
- Exceed Expectations
- Aim High. Never Give Up
- Act with Integrity
- Make it Special
How we say thank you
In return for your hard work and commitment to us, some of the additional benefits you will receive will include, but not limited to:
- Free breakfast and lunch at both sites
- 23 days holiday rising with length of service (pro rata for part time staff)
- Rewards platform, which includes access to 900+ retailers, a wellbeing centre and much more!
- Priority access to match tickets and access to free WSL tickets for 23/24 season
- In-house training programme and CPD opportunities
- Discounts and benefits from partners and local businesses
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values mean that we have a strong ethical culture which allows us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of their age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, do not hesitate to get in touch with our People and Culture team.
Safeguarding is part of everything we do
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
This is a UK based job. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK.
All offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and right to work, as well as a full reference history. We do not offer sponsorship for applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK.
Application Process:
To submit your application for this exciting Performance Nutritionist opportunity, please click ‘Apply' now.
Applications close 19th of June 2024.