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Location – Newcastle Upon Tyne Permanent Competitive Salary We are the heartbeat of the city. Come and be a part of a long and proud history where we strive to be the best in everything we do, on and off the pitch. Bringing the people and communities together, join the Newcastle United Family, as we embark on the next steps of our exciting journey. About the role We are looking for an experienced and passionate Psychologist to develop and deliver an inspiring, purpose-led strategy that will impact positively on the performance and wellbeing of our players and staff of our Women’s Team. At Newcastle United Women, we are empowering wholeness by building a progressive environment where the focus is about thriving individuals. A place where we foster robust personal qualities, well-resourced environments, shared understanding, and where successful teams are built on a foundation of unshakeable well-being. This role will ensure the embedding of psychologically informed practice across the Women’s First Team, to enable players to deal with the demands and challenges of daily life, subsequently enhancing a good psychology culture. Your impact You will hold an undergraduate and postgraduate degree in psychology, sports psychology, or a related field of study and hold HCPC registration with experience in leading and delivering psychology programmes in elite/professional programme players/athletes and staff. With a solid understanding of psychology, wellbeing and senior player/athlete development you will also have very good experience in the translation of evidence-based research into context specific resources for elite/professional programme players/athletes and staff. You will have a passion for, and proven tracker record of, the development of psychological assessment in elite/professional programme players/athletes. About the team We are not just another psychology team. Our approach is holistic where we cultivate resilience, emotional agility and nurture a culture of growth, where individuals not only perform at their peak, but also navigate the mental demands that accompany elite football. Join us and be part of a team that empowers individuals to reach their full potential. This is your chance to work in a team where psychology and well-being is not just valued but celebrated. Location This role is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, therefore please note, if you are not located in the Northeast and unable to relocate, we regret that we will not be able to progress your application. Why choose us? We’ve got a range of great benefits and rewards, from flexible ways of working, participation in our non-contractual employee bonus scheme, NUFC life assurance, free parking, discount at Shearers Bar and the Club Shop, Helping Hand – where you can access free GP appointments, Wellbeing Resources, Legal and Financial Support, pension contribution, free lunch and the best part, free tea and coffee. In addition, we run a salary sacrifice scheme which includes, tech, car, cycle to work and many more. United As One We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and believe in equal opportunities for all. We recognise that the diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. We work together to reflect the communities we serve and to maintain an inclusive environment in which everyone can be their authentic self and is enabled to achieve their full potential. Safeguarding We’re committed to being a place where everyone is safe, heard, valued and able to thrive so we place high value on the safeguarding and welfare of everyone we engage with. For further information on this role and about the club and our values please visit our careers page. Please apply as soon as possible as this vacancy may close early should we receive a high volume of suitable candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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