Performance Nutritionist

1 week ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester United Full time

**Performance Nutritionist - Women’s First Team**

**Location: Manchester**

**At Manchester United our aim is to Win the United Way - and the quality of our behind-the scenes team sets us apart from the competition.**

**Our people are as committed to the success of the company as the players are to winning trophies. We offer a unique and exciting working environment, excellent training, with recognition and rewards for the part each individual plays. Sounding good so far?**

**The Purpose**:
**The Role**:

- Develop and deliver a nutrition education, screening and support pathway to promote female athlete health across all women's teams
- Provide individualised and specialised support to women's first team players
- Work with the men’s first team consultant and department staff to create a world class nutritional support system throughout the club
- Coordinate with manager, performance staff, catering and medical team across the women’s team to implement and educate nutrition strategy
- Collaborate with the MDT staff to ensure the players' physical conditioning, nutrition, and overall well-being are supported
- Maintain a comprehensive, indexed database of work conducted with athletes and coaches
- Collaborate with department staff to ensure all players are safeguarded against and educated around doping control practices
- Manage staff (casual / placement) to deliver nutrition programme across women’s team academy
- Manage/mentor U21 nutritionist and ensure the Girls’ Academy are supported through nutrition education annually
- Onboard and mentor placement students through a placement each year to enhance student nutrition development.

**The Person**:
**Qualifications**
- Registration with the BDA’s Sports & Exercise Nutrition register or equivalent.
- Hold post graduate level qualification in Sports Science / Nutrition.
- ISAK accreditation
- Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene
- UKAD Clean Sport Adviser

**Experience**
- Substantial experience as a practicing registered sports and exercise nutritionist or equivalent in women’s sport
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary performance team in the delivery of services to elite female athletes
- Computer literacy essential with high level of expertise in Excel and Nutritics
- Significant experience of 1:1 consultancy with female athletes
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build meaningful, strong strategic relationships with club staff and players.
- Experience of travel nutrition and catering logistics to support performance needs
- Experience of leading a nutrition team

**Knowledge & Skills**
- Demonstrated ability to analyse a range of athletes in relation to their performance needs. To develop, implement and evaluate bespoke nutrition support
- An understanding of the needs of elite athletes and coaches in a high performance environment
- Ability to develop performance nutrition menus catering for a multicultural environment
- Ability to implement innovative ideas and influence athlete and coach support programmes
- Ability to communicate complex data in terms that are easily understood by a wide range of audiences

**Sunday**
**3rd of September.**

**We recognise the importance of safeguarding children and adults at risk at Manchester United, as part of this commitment this post is required to have a Disclosure and Barring Service check at the appropriate level, as well as full reference history.**

**Manchester United is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to background, ethnicity, race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected characteristics.**

**Manchester United Football Club are proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, supporting the armed forces community to transition into careers outside of the armed forces.

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