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Physical Performance Coordinator

Sheffield Hallam University - Sport and Physical Activity
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Sheffield Hallam University - Sport and Physical Activity
Salary
£28,592 to £31,861 pro rata per annum (depending on experience)
Location
Pearson Sports Centre, Sheffield Hallam Collegiate Campus, Sheffield, S10 2BP
Contract type
Permanent (Full time)
Closing date
4 November 2026
Job Description
Working as part of the Sport Hallam Performance Team, you will coordinate and deliver a high-quality Strength & Conditioning (S&C) programme for performance athletes and student members. You’ll work closely with colleagues across Sport Hallam and the wider University to support athlete development programmes, contribute to collaborative projects, while ensuring a seamless service delivery that is safe and inclusive.

Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail are a vital part of the role. You will coordinate service administration by managing athlete data, streamlining bookings, and using performance insights to enhance service delivery. Strong coaching and communication skills are essential, as you'll be working with student athletes, club coaches, academic staff and external partners. You'll also mentor and lead student interns and placement opportunities, while overseeing key systems and processes.

The role is primarily Monday to Friday, but flexibility is required to support occasional evening and weekend activities, including events and open days.

Sheffield Hallam University offers a diverse range of benefits and opportunities to pursue a rewarding and fulfilling career in a supportive environment.


Please find full application pack for this role included in How To Apply

Shortlisted candidates invited to interview will have a confirmed date during week commencing 16th November 2026
How to apply
Please visit the Sheffield Hallam Jobs portal for full applicant pack and further information. Direct link: https://tinyurl.com/yc79whsp SHU Jobs Portal eb link: https://www.shu.ac.uk/jobs For informal enquiries about this job, please contact James Blencowe, Sport Manager (Performance), via: Telephone: 07825 457484 Email: j.blencowe@shu.ac.uk
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