Graduate Scientist

2 weeks ago


Wolverhampton West Midlands, United Kingdom Comunidadlift Full time

Wolves is one of the fastest growing professional football clubs in the UK, and also boasts one of the richest histories in the beautiful game.
Formed in 1877, Wolves was a founder member of the Football League, and was one of the country’s most successful sides in the fifties and sixties. Fast forward 70 years and Wolves are back amongst football’s elite. In the past six years we have celebrated promotion to the Premier League, back-to-back 7th placed finishes and a Europa League quarter-final campaign. We take seriously our commitment to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and to ensuring that Wolves is free from discrimination and harassment.
We are seeking an exceptional individual to lead our U13’s & U14’s Sport Science provisions, focusing primarily on the planning, implementation and monitoring of on-field physical conditioning and gym-based strength sessions here at Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club.
Lead daily readiness to train provisions alongside medical staff for the YDP
Collect and Collate GPS player training and matchday workload reports as well as return to play data
Assist in the implementation of individual player-specific conditioning programs.
Collect growth and maturation data
Assist fitness testing protocols in conjunction with the Premier League.
Contribute to the Implementation of systematic physiological (laboratory and field-based) and anthropometric testing protocols and analyse the data and provide feedback to the multidisciplinary team members and individual player.
Provide regular oral and written reports at appropriate meetings associated with the Strength and Conditioning support (athlete programme design, athlete attendance and adherence, test and monitoring reports, programme overview, review and updates).
To support during field and gym-based sessions the other sport scientists and their respective teams.
Initiate and contribute to special projects that are part of the wider development of the medical and exercise science department at the football club
To complete multi-disciplinary reviews for each player, providing short, medium- and long-term action points throughout the season when necessary
Completion of the training register for all players, including session and player evaluation of training within 24 hours on the online management tool (Kitman Labs)
Support the GPS analyst, monitor training load through GPS; and report back to coaching staff and physiotherapists post training.
Compliance with Club policies
Compliance with the Club’s safeguarding policies
To work consistently to embed equality & diversity into the Club
This role involves working with children and/or adults at risk in a Regulated Activity (or in close proximity to children and/or adults at risk). This means that the post-holder is required to apply all relevant policies and uphold the Club’s commitment to safeguarding vulnerable people

Head of Academy (Football)
~ Head of Academy Sport Science and Medical
~9s-16s Sport Scientist
~ Members of the Sport Science department
~ Football Administration Department
~ Knowledge: the level and breadth of knowledge to do the job e.g. understanding of a defined system, method or procedure, legal or regulatory frameworks etc
A basic understanding of the Governing body (the Premier league & FA) their doping policy, and basic pathological requirements and how this relates to nutrition support modification
Operate within the rules of professional confidentiality to liaise with athletes, medical staff, sports sciences staff, coaches and other support staff as appropriate
An understanding of individual responsibility in complying with Health and Safety policies
Technical/work-based skills: skills specific to the job e.g. language competence, typing skills, coaching skills etc
Minimum of 1 year working as a sport scientist/conditioner within an Elite sporting environment
Experience delivering warm-up, cool-down, flexibility, core strength and stability, speed, agility, quickness training
Evidence of a proven track record in designing multi-facet periodised training programmes specific to elite football.
Working knowledge and prescription of Isoinertial training
Understanding and creating Excel pivot tables
Experience of actively engaging with players and technical coaches to create a culture which enhances attitudes towards Strength and Conditioning practices
Ability to communicate complex data in terms that are easily understood by a wide range of audiences
Ability to work irregular and unsociable hours as required involving work outside normal office hours, evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays
Experience: proven record of experience in a particular field, profession or specialism
A minimum of a years’ experience of working in an ELITE environment supporting athletes in a Strength and Conditioning Capacity

Having worked within an Academy football MDT environment

Qualifications: the level of educational, professional and/or occupational training required
Master’s degree in a sports science related field
An undergraduate degree in a sport science related field (2:1 minimum)
EFAIF medical certificate
ISAK level 1
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