Academy Sports Science Undergraduate Placement Student
Nottingham Forest Football Club
Nottingham, United Kingdom
£500 pm contribution to living allowance; benefits...
On-site
Undergraduate placement year student
Bsc in sports science or equivalent
Mandatory year-long sandwich placement
Nottingham Forest Football Club is seeking three undergraduate students for a Sports Science placement at their Academy for the 2026/27 season. The role involves supporting athletic development, data management, and daily performance monitoring, while providing valuable experience in a professional sports environment
Job Summary
This role offers a unique opportunity for undergraduate students on their mandatory placement year to gain experience within an elite Category One Academy environment.
The successful candidate will support the Strength and Conditioning department by delivering athletic development programs, managing physical profiling data, and assisting with match day duties.
Participants receive a £500 monthly living allowance, included meals, full club kit, and support for academic research projects as part of the internship programme.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Nottingham Forest Football Club is seeking three undergraduate students for a Sports Science placement at their Academy for the 2026/27 season. The role involves supporting athletic development, data management, and daily performance monitoring, while providing valuable experience in a professional sports environment.
Salary
£500 per month contribution to living allowance; Benefits: Breakfast and lunch included; Full club kit provided
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Undergraduate placement year student
BSc in Sports Science or equivalent
Mandatory year-long sandwich placement
Availability for evenings and weekends
Experience with Catapult GPS monitoring
Knowledge of field and gym-based training
Nice-to-have
Experience coaching in sport
Proficiency with Tableau and TeamBuildr
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Proactive approach to research and innovation
Passion for building data analysis reports
Key Requirements
Must be currently enrolled in a BSc Sports Science degree
Must have a mandatory year-long placement (sandwich year)