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Cardiff Metropolitan University Hiring for Athlete Lifestyle & Education Manager Job at Cardiff, Wales , UK Full Time
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The opportunity:
Job reference
22REQ0002167
Date posted
22/07/2022
Application closing date
09/08/2022
Location
Cyncoed Campus
Salary
Grade 5A/B, £31,406- £34,304 per annum
Package
Permanent
Contractual hours
37
Basis
Full Time
Job category/type
Admin/Managerial
Attachments
Job Description Athlete Lifestyle Education Manager ENG.pdf Job Description Athlete Lifestyle Education Manager CYM.pdf
Job description
The opportunity:
An exciting opportunity and new role as Athlete Lifestyle & Education Manager has arisen. You will be joining at an exciting time as we expand our Strength & Conditioning Team, create a new Physiotherapy Team among other developments to enhance our commitment to performance sport and build a multi-discipline approach.
The Athlete Lifestyle & Education Manger will be part of the Sport Systems Team. The role will lead the development of athlete education services such as performance lifestyle support, anti-doping and dual career management. The role will work closely with performance staff including Performance Directors, Coaches and Practitioners to identify the needs of student-athletes and create solutions to meet these needs, providing the best possible student-athlete experience. In addition, the role will be responsible for the university’s TASS Accreditation and Dual Career Policy. The candidate will have the opportunity to manage the services and deliver directly to student-athletes and staff.
What we are looking for:
We are looking for someone with a passion for student-athletes and the opportunities and development university sport can provide. You will have experience of managing and delivering athlete lifestyle and education support. Working with a range of staff and stakeholders, you will be experienced and skilled at building relationships that will enable you to build a programme of support that impacts positively on well-being, personal development, academic & sporting performance and contributes to the whole sport system.
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We’re delighted to have recently won two prestigious awards – the Times Higher Education UK and Ireland University of the Year 2021 and The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide Welsh University of the Year 2021.
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support each other, we are kind to one another, and we are one team; we are One Cardiff Met. We encourage and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best.
In addition, the University offers highly competitive terms and conditions including:
- Annual leave of 25 days, rising to 30 days after 1 years’ service, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days (pro rata if part time).
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous contributions.
- Flexible and remote working opportunities.
- Excellent family friendly policies.
- Award winning sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership, plus subsidised physiotherapy/complementary therapy/sports massage.
- Access to all library facilities.
- Salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work.
- Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
If you would like to talk with us about this opportunity please contact Ollie Toogood, Head of Sport Systems, at [email protected].
Should a high volume of applications be received, we may need to close this vacancy early. We therefore encourage you to apply as early as possible.
The University is committed to creating a highly inclusive culture. We offer family friendly and flexible working arrangements and a range of staff networks, forums and events to support and develop our people. We warmly welcome applications from those traditionally underrepresented in the higher education sector.
Further information
Please read our Candidate Pack or visit our staff recruitment website for information about working for us, our culture, benefits, work-life balance and our career progression and development opportunities.
