Performance Nutritionist Organisation Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club Salary competitive Location Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club Contract type Fixed Term (Part time) Closing date 12 October 2025 Interview date 3 November 2025 Job Description RELEVANT GENERAL OBJECTIVES鈥versee and lead the governance of nutrition within the club鈥ork within the science and medicine team aligning with other disciplines to support identified players, screening and monitoring, and injury and illness management.SPECIFIC ROLE PROFILE鈥upport identified players across the Senior and Academy pathways to support performance goals through appropriate nutrition strategies鈥ork with identified players during injury, aligning with medical staff as appropriate. 鈥ctively promote the role of food to enhance performance, working closely with catering to ensure the food provision whilst training and travelling is optimal 鈥ork with coaches and support staff in determining appropriate methods of implementing the overall programme of nutrition service; including strategic support, educational programmes, individual consultations and group sessions, as required.鈥evelop, implement, monitor, innovative evidence based practical nutrition strategies tailored to the needs of the sport鈥evelop, implement and review nutrition policies, standards and protocols that are best practice, including a policy on supplementation for all players.鈥versee the relationships with key stakeholders including supplement partners鈥ork within the rules of professional confidentiality, liaise with athletes, primary care managers, parents, coaches and other support staff as appropriate within the rules of the SENr (or equivalent) Code of Conduct, standards and guidelines.鈥aintain a comprehensive, indexed database of work conducted with athletes and coaches, including detailed records of work done with individual athletes.鈥aintain a comprehensive indexed database of supplements provided to all individual players and teams.鈥aving the willingness to engage with and support continuous professional development in anti-doping, i.e. UKAD Accredited Advisor Certification鈥emonstrate knowledge and awareness of Athlete Support Personnel roles and responsibilities under the current World Anti-Doping Code鈥ny other duties laid down from time to time consistent with the grading of the post.QualificationsEssential 鈥egree (or equivalent) in Nutrition, Sports Science, Dietetics or related subject鈥igher degree (IOC diploma in sports nutrition or PG Cert/Dip/Masters in Sports Nutrition or a related subject)鈥raduate on the Sports and Exercise Nutrition Register 鈥nti-Doping Clean Sport AdvisorDesirable鈥SAK Level 1 AccreditationExperience Essential 鈥 minimum of 3 year鈥檚 post graduate experience as a practicing registered sports nutritionist or dietitian 鈥xperience of analysing the demands of a team sport in relation to their nutrition needs in order to develop, implement and evaluate nutrition programmes for individual athletes within that sport鈥xperience of working with chefs and writing catering guidelines Desirable鈥 knowledge of cricket as a sport and experience of working within cricket鈥udgetary management experience and appreciation of a cost-effective service delivery鈥 verifiable record of working within a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of performance nutrition support in elite sport鈥xperience of working with supplement partners and managing key stakeholder relationships Knowledge and SkillsEssential 鈥ffectively translate nutrition science into practical food advice鈥ound knowledge and understanding of the use of nutrition supplements and ergogenic aids 鈥nderstanding of the nutritional issues (performance and clinical) relevant to high performance sport鈥nowledge of nutritional support appropriate to the needs of high-performance athletes both in training and competition鈥n understanding of the various sports science and sports medicine disciplines鈥bility to critically appraise scientific methodology and data鈥bility to influence athletes and coaches to support programmes that impact on performance鈥bility to communicate complex data in terms that are easily understood by a wide range of audiences鈥ood communication and presentation skills鈥n interest in sport and recognition of the importance of promoting and supporting equality, safeguarding and anti-doping within sport.鈥n understanding of the elite sporting environment鈥an demonstrate knowledge and awareness of Athlete Support Personnel roles and responsibilities under the World Anti-Doping Code鈥aving the willingness to engage with and support continuous professional development in anti-doping, i.e. UKAD Accredited Advisor CertificationDesirable鈥n understanding of the needs of elite athletes and coaches in a high-performance cricket environment鈥killed in building and maintaining productive relationships with high performance staff within national governing bodies of sport How to apply If you would like to join us at Trent Bridge, please apply via our recruitment system link at https://nottinghamshirecountycricketclub.livevacancies.co.uk/#/job/details/21 If you have any questions please contact us at Recruitment@trentbridge.co.uk Closing date for receipt of applications: 12th October 2025 Interview date: w/c 3rd November 2025 Potential second interview date: To be confirmed Share X LinkedIn Email