Salary: Please state your expectations within your application

Contract: Full Time, 8 hours a week

Location: The City Ground, Nottingham, NG2 5FJ 

Working Arrangements: On site

Closing Date For Applications: 19th December 2025

The Perks of the Job:

• Opportunity to access tickets for events at The City Ground.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access to high street and gym discounts.
• Discount within our Club shop.
• Free on-site parking.

Role Overview: 

The Performance Analyst will lead all aspects of training and match capture, coding and analysis to support performance across the team. Working closely with coaches and players to deliver clear, influential insights on both our team and opposition to inform preparation, decision-making and player development.

Key responsibilities include producing pre and post-match analysis, managing secure data and video storage, maintaining player and team benchmarking and creating performance reports and video montages. The role also involves coordinating student analysts and ensuring all analysis meets England Netball standards. Flexibility, strong IT skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Lead responsibility for ensuring all training and matches are captured.
• Responsible for ensuring that all training and matches are coded accurately as per league and club guidelines.
• Undertake pre-match and post-match analysis on own team(s) and opposition in conjunction with coaches.
• Deliver key insights and messages to coaches, staff and players in a concise manner to positively impact upon performance.
• Manage and coordinate student analysts.
• Lead the secure storage of all data and video.
• Lead the longitudinal benchmarking and profiling of all player and team data.
• Lead on creation and maintenance of montages as required.
• Lead on data reporting and input into mid- and end-season reviews.
• Be an active member of the MDT, feeding in critical data insights.
• Adhere to England Netball requirements and standards of analysis capture.
• Undertake all other reasonable duties as directed by the Head Coach.

Skills, Experience and Knowledge:

• UG in PA / Sport Science or related field.
• Previous experience of working in netball.
• 3+ years of working in performance analysis.
• Experience using Hudl suite of products.
• Flexibility in working times and availability at all NSL matches.
• Working to deadlines and under pressure.
• People first approach.
• Strong IT skills, literate with analysis products and Microsoft suite.
• Able to lead own time and plan appropriately.

Forest For Everyone

At Nottingham Forest Football Club we are committed to creating an environment where differences are respected, individuality is celebrated, everyone feels valued, supported, and included. Our goal is to ensure every member of our team can be themselves, contribute fully, and reach their potential without barriers.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Mental Wellbeing

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from talented people of all backgrounds regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We continue to develop policies and practices that promote equality, diversity, inclusion and mental wellbeing across our workforce. To help us measure progress and hold ourselves accountable, we ask all applicants to provide accurate diversity information during the recruitment process.

Disability Confident Committed Employer

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer, taking positive steps to attract, recruit, and support disabled people. As part of this commitment, we work hard to ensure our recruitment processes are fair, inclusive, and accessible to everyone. We are committed to offering interviews for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a role and provide reasonable adjustments at every stage from the application process through to ongoing support in the workplace.

If you are likely to meet the definition of being a "disabled person" according to the Equality Act 2010, you may be eligible to apply for an interview via the Disability Confident Scheme. Please indicate this in your application form. The information you share with us about your health or disability will not be used in recruitment selections.

Our Commitment to Safeguarding

As part of the Club’s commitment to safeguarding, the successful applicant may be required to undergo a Disclosure Barring Service (“DBS”) check or an enhanced DBS check. The results of a DBS check will be considered on an individual basis, and the Club will act in a proportionate manner when deciding whether or not to proceed with the appointment.

An FA Enhanced DBS disclosure is required for all relevant new appointments to the Club. Individuals will be asked to declare any convictions, cautions or reprimands, warnings or bind-overs that may have been incurred. The Club reserves the right to carry out risk assessments where content has been disclosed on a DBS disclosure if it feels that it is relevant to the job requirements. Failure to satisfy the Club and the PL's safeguarding requirements may lead to the job offer being withdrawn or, if they have already started employment, summary termination of the employment.

Health and Safety

At Nottingham Forest Football Club, we are committed to ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for all employees. In accordance with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, you are required to take reasonable care for your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your actions or omissions at work. You must also cooperate with the Club's health and safety policies and procedures. Should you identify any health and safety concerns, please report them promptly to your manager or a member of the Health and Safety/Facilities team.