Sports Psychologist

Is responsible for delivering sport psychology services that enhance athletes' mental skills, resilience, and performance consistency. It provides direct psychological support to athletes and coaches, implements mental skills training, and contributes to wellbeing initiatives within Team Saudi's Olympic and emerging sports programmes. The post-holder works collaboratively with coaches, support staff, and clinical professionals to support athlete development and mental health.

• Deliver one-on-one and group sessions focused on mental skills such as confidence, focus, coping strategies, and pre-competition routines.
• Support athletes in managing performance anxiety and maintaining composure under pressure.
• Assist in psychological profiling and readiness assessments as part of athlete development plans.
• Work closely with coaches and support staff to integrate psychological principles into training environments.
• Provide practical advice on athlete motivation, behaviour, and psychological readiness.
• Contribute to mental health screening and referral processes in collaboration with clinical professionals.
• Promote athlete wellbeing through proactive education and support initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records of interventions and athlete progress.
• Provide feedback and insights to the Senior Manager to inform programme development.
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards and safeguarding policies.

• Demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and respectful workplace.