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Strength and Conditioning Coach, The Royal Ballet

Job details
Posting date: 22 April 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 23 May 2024
Location: Covent Garden, WC2E 7AH
Company: Royal Opera House
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4759AMroh

Summary

Permanent

Based in: Covent Garden, London

Full time: 40 hours per week

Salary: £46,500 per annum



The Royal Ballet are seeking to appoint a Strength and Conditioning Coach to provide world class performance and rehabilitation services to the dancers of The Royal Ballet Company within the Ballet Healthcare Department.

You will have the specific responsibility for providing a high-quality service to The Royal Ballet Company of professional dancers, based in Covent Garden. You will work alongside other clinical and technical staff under the direction of the Clinical Director as part of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team.

You will strive daily to enhance the physical preparation of professional ballet dancers. The role will involve delivery against the department`s physical performance strategy including:

Dancer developmentProgramming and deliveryProfiling and monitoringFacilities and equipmentEducation and engagement
You will be responsible for the design and delivery of individualised and group-based S&C programmes with a performance emphasis, while also being a key practitioner in the rehabilitation of injured dancers. Programming to the dancers should be grounded in science and your professional experience in elite performance environments.

We are looking for a personable, highly professional coach who has considerable experience of supporting athletes in a high-performance setting, as well as experience of working with talented athletes or dancers, who will thrive on the challenge of this exciting position. Our ideal candidate will be passionate about dancer care, motivated by change, a team player, leader and have energy and enthusiasm for their role.

The Royal Opera House is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive. We particularly welcome applications from those who arefrom a global majority background and/or those who aredisabled,as they are under-represented within our organisation. As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential minimum criteria for our vacancies.

A full job description and ROH information pack is attached below. To apply, please complete an application form and submit a short supporting statement, outlining your interest in and suitability for the role, in line with the job description. If you have any access requirements for your application, please contact the ROH Recruitment Team on hr.recruitment@roh.org.uk

Closing date for applications: 8am, Thursday 9th May 2024.

First round interviews will be held online via MS Teams on 14th May 2024.

Second round interviews will be on site at ROH Covent Garden w/c 20th May 2024.

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Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.