Para Physical Performance Coach (CP Men or Deaf Men) - Casual Contract Organisation The Football Association Salary Competitive Rates Location Home Based with travel required Contract type (Part time) Closing date 26 April 2026 Job Description The FA's Para Division are looking for two Physical Performance Coaches; one to support the development of physical performance for men's Cerebral Palsy (CP) team and one to support the men's Deaf team, inclusive of on- and off-camp delivery.These will be Casual contracts, initially running until 31st July 2027, with an anticipated circa. 30 days/100 hours of work per full season. The contract is home based, however national and international travel will be required.First stage interviews will be held week commencing the 11th May, online. Second stage practical assessments will be held on camp on 31st May. What will you do?Provide individualised strength and conditioning programming to players based on game, position and individual development demandsWeekly connection with players around training progressionRegular connection to squad multi-disciplinary teamDevelop game-format-specific profiling measures to evidence progress in relevant areas whilst maintaining a database on physical profiling of playersProvide on-camp and in-tournament support in relation to warm-up and recovery processes, and lead physically orientated training sessions (attend min. 10/15 camps each season)Lead the delivery of travel strategies for overseas competition with the squad's medical teamLead recovery and wellness monitoringWork with the Rehab Physical Performance Coach, Rehab Physio, Squad Lead Physio and Squad Lead Doctors around return to play strategies for rehabbing playersContribute to players' individual development plan processWork with the Nutritionist to inform players' fuelling demandsProvide educational sessions to players & coaches on areas relevant to physical developmentSupport additional physical performance areas across Para Football squads when neededAttendance of mandated training (i.e. EMAiF, UKAD Introduction to Clean Sport, CRC check, Safeguarding).Execute additional tasks as required to meet the FA's changing priorities.Comply with all company policies and procedures to ensure the highest standards of health, safety and well-being can be maintained.As part of The FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, successful candidates will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role. Casual work is conditional upon receipt of a satisfactory DBS check result, which will be fairly considered on a case-by-case basis, in line with legislation and government guidance. What will you need?Essential for the role:KnowledgeUndergraduate degree 成人每日大赛 performance related subjectsStrength and conditioning accreditation (e.g., UKSCA, NSCA, ASCA)UKAD Introduction to Clean Sport ExperienceExcellent in-gym and on-pitch coaching skills and experience as a physical performance / strength and conditioning coach in elite sportExperience leading strength and conditioning programming to athletesExperience developing profiling measures to match sport-demandsExperience working with remote athletesDemonstrable history of enacting behaviour change to promote physical development Technical SkillsExperience with internal and external training load monitoring (e.g., heart rate or GPS)Proficiency with Microsoft OfficeStrong data analysis and visualisation skills Beneficial to have:KnowledgePostgraduate degree 成人每日大赛 performance related subjects ExperienceWorking as a physical performance / strength and conditioning coach in elite sportWorking in elite footballWorking with deaf athletes or athletes with cerebral palsyWorking with developmental athletesWorking with student-athletesDeveloping profiling batteries and return to play metricsDelivering at international competitionTechnical SkillsExperience using Kitman LabsExperience with online training platforms (e.g., Teambuildr)Experience using force frames/plates (Vald or similar)Experience with isokinetic dynamometry What's in it for you?We pride ourselves on offering a competitive rate of pay as well as great opportunities to develop and grow in your role.We are committed to ensuring everyone can flourish in their roles, and by doing this, we offer top-of-the-range facilities across two core business locations. We have unique office spaces under the arch of the iconic Wembley National Stadium, which is the home of English football. We are also delighted to have a world-class Elite Performance Centre, St. George's Park in Staffordshire, which is an exceptional setting to develop and inspire high-performing England teams and leaders.We are a diverse workplace, aspiring to represent football across the country. The Football Association actively promotes inclusion and diversity, encouraging you to be the best version of yourself at work.We welcome applications from everyone and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements in respect of the recruitment or interview process, please mention this during your application.As part of The FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, successful candidates will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role. Casual work is conditional upon receipt of a satisfactory DBS check result, which will be fairly considered on a case-by-case basis, in line with legislation and government guidance. How to apply For further information and to apply, please follow the below link: https://careers.thefa.com/jobs/vacancy/para-physical-performance-coach-cp-men-or-deaf-men---casual-contract-hb0299-home-based-/3031/description/ Share X LinkedIn Email