Job Description
An exciting opportunity exists to join the BPA’s Sport Directorate and contribute to a ‘best prepared’ ParalympicsGB team in PyeongChang, Tokyo and beyond.

Demonstrating the BPA’s core values at all times, the post holder will manage, deliver, coordinate and administer a range of services and support across performance and athlete services functions. Key responsibilities will include:

 Coordination and administration of Sport Science and Medicine initiatives and other areas of the Performance Strategy to ensure world class delivery from preparation through the Games
 Project management and technical input to core services including but not exclusively; Anti-Doping, Welfare and Safeguarding, Games Readiness and associated groups and initiatives
 Support for the creation and delivery of optimal pre-Games / Games-time environments for the whole ParalympicsGB delegation

The BPA is the lead organisation responsible for the Paralympic movement in the UK. We focus on creating the best environment for our athletes as part of ParalympicsGB to perform at summer and winter Paralympic Games. With Paralympic sport in the spotlight like never before, we believe we can build on that to deliver our vision ‘Through sport inspire a better world for disabled people’.

The BPA is fully committed to the principles of the equality of opportunity. It is responsible for ensuring that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment, on the grounds of age, colour, disability, ethnic minority, parental or marital status, nationality, religious belief, gender, social status or sexual preference, than any other.

How to apply
For details of the person specification download the Job Description and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form from the British Paralympic Association’s website – http://paralympics.org.uk/about-us/jobs

Please send a role specific cover letter, completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form, CV and indication of current salary to Eleanor Edson, Corporate Services Officer, at jobs@paralympics.org.uk

All enquiries are to be directed to the email listed and no phone enquiries will be taken.