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Strength and Conditioning Internship with Education - Sheffield

Strength and Conditioning Internship with Education - Sheffield

Learn and develop career based skills as a professional strength and conditioning coach through a one year internship with education support at Sheffield Eagles RLFC.

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to;
....Work alongside and learn from leading UK strength and conditioning professionals and Eagles team coaches at the Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield.
....Enhance your understanding of how maturation affects training development and long term athletic development of academy players.
....Appreciate the technical/physical cross over of match based scenarios and skill acquisition in this highly demanding sport, to enhance your ability to assess, programme and implement affective long term changes.
....Understand and practice the art of coaching by challenging yourself to implement exercise strategies by working with academy, reserve and senior squad players.
....Learn and become qualified with the highest regarded qualifications in the health and fitness and strength and conditioning industries.
....Learn skills to develop and deliver strength and conditioning/educational/practical workshops to coaches, athletes and other instructors.

In addition to pure practical application the successful candidates will be required to attend, study and pass the following core education and mentored workshops which are key to development.

National Academy of Sports Medicine;

..Certified Personal Trainer (NASM CPT)
..Performance Enhancement Specialist (NASM PES)
..Corrective Exercise Specialist (NASM CES)

UK Strength and Conditioning Association Accreditation (Recognised by TASS, English Institute of Sport and many professional teams).

..UKSCA Olympic lifting workshop (2 days)

..UKSCA Accredited Strength and Conditioning Coach (ASCC) Assessment

Attend a 2 hour weekly workshop.

Application focused workshops provide each instructor the opportunity to learn and apply new techniques and applications through a mix of academic and practical based situations. These highly interactive and progressive workshops play an important role in instructor development.

The internship is split into four terms commencing 26th September, with the applied conditioning based at Sheffield Eagles RLFC, Don Valley Stadium and a number of workshops at Centre for Sport and Exercise Science, Sheffield Hallam University. The venue for the UKSCA  workshop and accreditation day is yet to be arranged and travel and accommodation costs will be self funded and re not covered in the education fees.

A core minimum of 4 to 6 hours per week per term practical delivery is expected with a mixture of morning, afternoon and early evening conditioning sessions, Monday to Saturday. In addition there will be 3 weekend workshops and due to the continual physical preparation required in professional sports development you may be required between term times for continued applied conditioning with both senior and academy squads.

Education fees of £3999.96 can be paid in full or in four manageable instalments at the beginning of each term. They include all workshops, NASM material, assessments and exams, UKSCA workshops, associate member registration and final UKSCA accreditation day.

Extra information

Status
Closed
Location
Sheffield Eagles RLFC
Type of Contract
Casual / Part Time Jobs, Internships
Profession type
Teaching / Instructors / Guides
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Cover Letter Required
Yes
Languages
English

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