Lead Nutritionist (part-time role) (CC6362)

Through our vibrant culture and emphasis on excellence, we will be an inspirational sports environment that makes us the first choice for students, performance athletes, staff and community.

The Department of Sports Development and Recreation at the University of Bath manages and organises a range of activities under the University’s sports brand - Team Bath.  The Department aspires to create a world leading multi-sport environment delivering to elite athletes, staff and students of the University and the local and regional community.  Based in the inspiring £35M Sports Training Village, the Department offers a wide range of high-quality sports activities, programmes, events, services and facilities catering for all ages and abilities. This is an opportunity to become part of a professional and progressive organisation at the leading edge of sport, health and fitness. We are looking to appoint individuals who reflect our values of inspiration, respect, integrity, excellence, flexibility and self-improvement and teamwork. 

We are looking to recruit a HCPC registered Dietitian who has previous experience of working with performance athletes and other sports related groups and individuals. The purpose of the role is to lead the development of the Nutrition strand within the Physio and Sport Science Centre (PSSC), delivering one to one and group sessions to elite athletes, sports, students and the public.

Your delivery will need to be of high quality, be interdisciplinary and integrated to the other strands of Sports Science and Medicine team (SSM Team) where relevant. Positive engagement with the other Lead Practitioners and staff within the PSSC, as well as with performance coaches will be essential. From time to time you may be asked to facilitate continued professional development activities. 

The role will deliver the management and ongoing development of the nutrition business to deliver a high quality services through the centre. It will also include working on nutrition related projects throughout the department and linking with the wider University community from time to time.

The role is part time (0.1.FTE) and will be required to be delivered as a full day every 2 weeks. 

If you have any queries about the role please contact Gemma Prior-Reeves, Sports Science and Medicine Manager (G.E.Prior-Reeves@bath.ac.uk or 01225 385372), however, please submit an online application through the University website.

Closing Date: 01 Jan 2019
Type: Management, Specialist and Administration