Somerset County Cricket Club have an exciting opportunity for a consultant nutritionist to join our Sport Science & Medicine (SS&M) team and contribute to elite sport performance through innovative nutritional strategies, supporting athletes at the highest levels of competition. The service will be 16 days of provision across each year, with dates to be agreed in line with greatest performance and educational impact. This will be a consultancy role and may include working outside normal office hours and on public holidays where necessary.

The main purpose of this role is to oversee and deliver the nutrition provision across both the Men’s and Women’s professional playing squads. Working within the Sport Science & Medicine (SS&M) team the role will support performance through developing and implementing a nutritional service. This role includes promoting nutrition’s role in performance, coordinating with Strength & Conditioning coaches and catering providers to ensure optimal food provision during training, matches, and travel, and delivering educational programs, consultations, and monitoring. Additionally, the role involves developing and maintaining nutrition policies and protocols, managing relationships with nutrition partners, ensuring compliance with anti-doping and supplement regulations, maintaining detailed records of athlete interactions, and upholding confidentiality and professional standards.