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Loughborough Sport
Part time (0.2 FTE) and fixed term until 30th June 2026
Loughborough University and Loughborough Lightning Netball are looking for a dynamic and passionate Sports Psychologist to work within our Lightning NSL Program.
The successful candidate will bring substantial experience in performance sports programmes. The post holder will work as part of an IDT to continue to develop performance across Loughborough Lightning NSL. You need to be able to work independently, develop strong relationships with our players and staff and able to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.
This is a rare opportunity to be part of a unique multi-sport performance development environment where innovation and creativity are actively encouraged.
For more information on the role please refer to theJob Description and Person Specification.
For an informal chat please contact Vic Burgess, Director of Netball on v.burgess@lboro.ac.uk or 07823 339239.
Closing date for receipt of applications: 22nd September 2025
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