Basic job summary: 

The Job holder is responsible for facilitating the strength and conditioning training of student-athletes, assisting with the development of exercise routines and nutritional intake, exercise supervision, as well as tracking the athletes’ progress and adjusting exercise plans accordingly

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Conduct fitness assessments to evaluate strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement customized strength and conditioning programs based on individual or team goals.
• Instruct proper exercise techniques and ensure the safe and effective execution of training routines.
• Monitor and track student progress, making adjustments to training programs as needed.
• Collaborate with athletes, coaches, and other professionals to integrate strength and conditioning principles into overall training strategies.
• Provide education on nutrition, hydration, and recovery strategies to enhance overall athletic performance.
• Stay informed about current trends, research, and advancements in strength and conditioning to continually improve training methodologies.
• Assist in injury prevention through targeted exercises and appropriate modifications to training plans.
• Maintain accurate records of student assessments, progress, and program details.
• Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements

Minimum Academic Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, or a related field.
• Registration and Membership of a professional body
• Experience working with elite squads
• Ability to work with young people

Experience:

• A minimum of two (2) Years working experience in the same position

Competencies and Attributes

• Good people skills,
• Good Communication skills (written and oral)
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong leadership qualities such as decision-making, problem-solving, and the ability to inspire and motivate.
• A team player.
• Knowledgeable about safety protocols and first aid.
• High sense of integrity and exhibit a high degree of confidentiality
• Conscientious, ethical and hardworking
• Ability to Motivate and encourage