Head of Physical Performance

1 week ago

Newcastle, Australia Wests Group Full time

**About us**

The nib Newcastle Knights are an Australian professional Rugby League Football Club based in Newcastle, New South Wales. The Knights compete in Australasia's rugby league competition, the National Rugby League (NRL) premiership. We are owned by The Wests Group Australia, Newcastle's owned and operated (not-for-profit) membership-based organisation.
- The nib Newcastle Knights have a proud history in the Hunter Valley and has forged strong ties to the community. Our club has won two premierships over its history (1997 and 2001) and has produced arguably some of the NRL’s greatest players. We live and breathe our core values:

- **Respect, Effort, Connection and Team 1st.** We strive to embed these values into our everyday actions, cultivating a winning culture, a deeper connection with the greater community and preparing for a future of sustained success.**About the position**

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- This position is responsible for leading our Physical Performance team and supporting our players Physical Performance growth, in addition to:
- Develop the philosophies, specify the targets, outline the broad strategies, and evaluate the results, for all aspects of the physical performance department.
- Accountability for all aspects of the Club teams' physical performance, including; all aspects of injury prevention, injury management, physical development and physical performance.
- Set the direction of the Club's physical performance program and ensure all components of the medical, sports science, analytics and physical development team are aligned.
- Liaise with the coaching staff and Club management staff about the status and the future direction of the Club's physical performance program
- Liaise with the coaching staff and Club management about the physical status of the players, the injury status of players, the preparedness' of individual players and the team as whole to perform.
- Assist with appropriate intelligence gathering on all potential Club recruits.
- Assist in the recruitment and selection process (in conjunction with the Coaching and Management staff) for all new appointments to the Physical Performance Department.

**About you**- Extensive experience within the Medical and Performance industries.
- Demonstrated Management experience with proven ability in leading people and teams.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with a wide range of staff, officials, and stakeholders.
- Attention to detail with a high level of professionalism, great organisation, and time management skills with the ability to deliver multiple tasks.
- A positive and proactive approach with a strong team focus.
- High level of honesty and integrity.
- Relevant qualifications in Physiotherapy or Sports Science.

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