PEFORMANCE NUTRITIONIST (BRITISH ROWING)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

· Develop, implement, and monitor evidence based practical nutrition strategies tailored to the needs of the GB Rowing Team

· Actively promote the role of food to enhance performance

· Work closely with the GBRT Chef to optimise nutritional provision at the national centre Caversham

· Work with the Performance Science Lead to develop a GBRT Nutrition approach that helps rowers maximise their physiological adaptation and reduce time loss to injury and illness

· Work with rowers, coaches and the wider MDT to develop race day practices that are aligned to nutritional best practice

· Ensure that the delivery of nutrition support effectively meets the objectives and commitments of athletes, coaches and Rowing

· Work 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.

· Support the GB Rowing Team at major camps and competitions as required

· Work 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 Code of Conduct, standards and guidelines and where appropriate, the EIS host agency

· Maintain a comprehensive, indexed database of work conducted with athletes and coaches, including detailed records of work done with individual.

· Having the willingness to engage with and support continuous professional development in anti-doping, i.e. UKAD Accredited Advisor Certification

· Can demonstrate knowledge and awareness of Athlete Support Personnel roles and responsibilities under the current World Anti-Doping Code.

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