Strength and Conditioning Head Coach

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand University of Canterbury Full time
UC Sport and Recreation
Located in Ōtautahi | Christchurch, Aotearoa | New Zealand

  • Parttime 18.75 hours per week (0.5 FTE)
  • Fixedterm position until 1 July 202
  • Kia hiwa rā, kia hiwa rā_
  • He hiahia, he pūkenga nōu ki te mahi a te _
    _Strength and Conditioning Head Coach__? Nāia te pōwhiri nā Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha kia tono mai i te tūranga nei._

Āu Mahi | What You Will Do

The Head Strength and Conditioning Coach will support the delivery and programming of strength and conditioning services to the Sport Academy.

The Academy comprises specific UC Sport Club Teams along with other internal and external teams and individuals as space permits.

As the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach you will also take part in the mentoring of UC Sport Coaching interns and casual kaimahi.


Mōu | Who You Are
To be successful in this role you will have a minimum 3 year's relevant industry experience:

  • In the development and implementation of sport programmes in an education setting
  • Working with high performance athletes, at either a secondary or tertiary level
  • Working with teams at a school, club or highperformance level
  • In writing and delivering strength and conditioning programmes
You will ideally hold a current Full-NZ Drivers Licence, First Aid Certificate and have strong interpersonal skills.

Mahi Ngātahi | Who You Will Work With
You will work with a dynamic team who are passionate about making a difference for student and staff wellbeing.

The team delivers positive and holistic health, fitness, sport and wellbeing programmes to the student community, where UC believes that sport and recreational experiences for students forms an integral component of the UC experience.


Check out our team at UC Rec & Sport and see the full range of health and fitness services we offer.


Ngā Painga o UC | Why UC

Ngā Uara | Our Values of manaakitanga, whanaungatanga and tiakitanga guide our decisions and behaviour and provide a roadmap for how we do things at UC, affirming our commitment to pastoral care and support for our ākonga and staff.

They challenge and inspire us to be the best we can, and make UC a great place to work and study.

For more info on Ngā Uara | Our Values visit us here.


We are committed to accessible higher education, service to the community and the encouragement of talent without barriers of distance, wealth, class, gender or ethnicity.

The University explicitly aims to produce graduates and support staff who are engaged with their communities, empowered to act for good and determined to make a difference in the world.


The closing date for this position is: 7 June 2024 (midnight, NZ time):

Pēhea te tono mai | How You Apply
Applications for this position must be submitted via our careers website and should include a cover letter and resume.

You must have Aotearoa New Zealand or Australian citizenship/permanent residency to be considered for this role.

If you hold a valid work visa and are physically present in New Zealand then you may also be considered.

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