Women's Lead Nutritionist Header Image.

Home → Jobs

Women's Lead Nutritionist

Scottish Rugby


Scottish Rugby is the governing body for rugby union in Scotland. Based at BT Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, we administer Scotland's international rugby teams, and Scotland's two professional clubs, Edinburgh Rugby and Glasgow Warriors.

 logo
Job Posted
9 Jun 2026
Status
Full Time
Location
Scotland
Closing date
14 Jun 2026

This role leads the delivery, coordination and alignment of nutrition support across our women’s performance pathway. You will provide an evidence-informed, player-centred service that optimises senior player performance while accelerating the development of emerging pathway players.

What you will be doing:

  • Lead the delivery, oversight and alignment of nutrition support across the women’s performance pathway.
  • Provide an evidence-informed, player-centred nutrition service tailored to individual and squad needs.
  • Support the performance of senior players through high-quality nutritional guidance and intervention.
  • Accelerate the development of pathway players by embedding effective nutrition practices throughout the pathway.
  • Ensure a consistent, aligned and high-performing nutrition provision across all levels of the women’s programme.

What we’re looking for:

  • Proven expertise in delivering high-quality sports nutrition support within a high-performance environment.
  • Strong knowledge of evidence-based nutrition principles and their application to athlete performance and development.
  • Experience working in a player-centred way, tailoring support to individual and squad needs.
  • Ability to build effective relationships and work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent planning, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to align services across a performance pathway.

Click here for a full job description

Ready to make the next step in your career?

If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you have what it takes to excel in this role, complete the application form. Included in this, we’d like you to share the skills and experience you would bring to this role and why you’d love to work at Scottish Rugby.

Scottish Rugby is an equal opportunities employer and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

How to Apply

Please click APPLY NOW to begin the application process.


Additional Info

Status
Full Time
Job Type
Hospitality & Catering
Sport
Rugby Union
Salary information
from £50,000

Still Deciding?
 and come back later!

Apply for this role

Powering potential in Sport