Careers Resources

Careers Resources

Sport

Prospects Sector Briefing: Leisure, Sport and Tourism

Overview of the sector, including information on the various job roles available, typical employers, future trends and case studies.

Prospects Profile: Exercise Physiologist

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

Prospects Profile: Fitness Centre Manager

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

Prospects Profile: Personal Trainer

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

Prospects Profile: Sports Administrator

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

Prospects Profile: Sports Coach

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

Prospects Profile: Sports Development Officer

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

Careers in Sport

Find about a wide range of career options through detailed case studies. There is also information on training and advice on how to get into your chosen career.

CIMSPA (Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity)

The careers hub section of this site has information on careers in Sport and details of current job opportunities.

UK Sport

UK Sport works in partnership with the home country sports councils and other agencies to lead sport in the UK to world-class success. Includes job vacancies in development, coaching, performance management and more.

British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences

UK professional body for all those with an interest in the science of sport and exercise. Extensive careers section, job vacancies and course finder facility (in the 'Students' section)

SportScotland

National agency for sport in Scotland and has job pages of sports related vacancies in Scotland.

ClubSportAberdeen.org

Represents sports clubs and organisations in the Aberdeen area.

UK Coaching

Organisation promoting people who work in Coaching and supporting their professional development. Their website contains details of current opportunities, funding and training courses.

Royal Society of Biology - Sport

Overview of careers in biology and sport and exercise.

HFE - health, fitness and nutrition training courses and qualifications

HFE deliver high-quality heath, fitness and nutrition training courses and qualifications. Their website also has articles with advice on what it takes to succeed as a Personal Trainer.

SportNorthernIreland

Leading public body for the development of sport in Northern Ireland.

SportWales

National organisation responsible for developing and promoting sport and physical activity in Wales.

Institute of Sport Exercise and Health (ISEH)

The Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health (ISEH) mission is to be the leading institute of sport, exercise and health in the world, providing excellence in elite sports performance, sports injury prevention and management.

Jobs in Football

A listing of current job opportunities in football in the UK and across the world. There are also articles to help you find employment in this work sector.

Resource page for Sport Science Students (sportscienceinsider.com)

This website has links to lots of useful resources for career options with Sports Science.