Job Description

Are you passionate about sport science and looking for hands-on experience in a high-performance environment? We are seeking

three enthusiastic and professional interns

to join our High Performance Centre (HPC) team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work directly with athletes, clients, and practitioners, gaining practical skills in sport science testing and clinical support.


As an HPC Intern, you will play a key role in the daily running of the centre, supporting testing and therapy sessions, and ensuring a high-quality experience for all clients. You will work under supervision but with increasing independence as your confidence and competence grow.

This is only for DN Colleges Students

We are currently looking for 2 interns!

Actual Salary: 12.63 per hour

Working Pattern: 4-5 hours in a week

Essential Criteria

Currently studying for a Sports Science degree Completed or studying a Level 3 Sport Massage qualification Experience with sport massage Ability to follow protocols and maintain high standards of hygiene and professionalism Good communication and interpersonal skills when working with clients, athletes, and staff

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the organisation and cleanliness of the High Performance Centre Prepare and reset testing areas and manage stock levels Welcome clients, explain procedures, and support testing or therapy sessions Help deliver sport science testing (e.g., VO2 max, blood lactate profiling, force plate analysis) Accurately record client data and session documentation

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary 30 pro rata Bookable annual leave days, bank holidays, and 2 weeks off at Christmas. Professional development opportunities. Access to same-day GP appointments, high street discounts, discounted hair and beauty treatments, electric car scheme. On-site gym & florist (site dependent). Access to our In-house Food Hall & Coffee Shops.

Additional Information

Safer Recruitment:

As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.*

Right to Work:

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.*

Closing date: 5th January 2026

Interview date: 19th January 2026


For further information about this role, please contact:

staff.recruitment@dncolleges.ac.uk

Here at Doncaster College and University Centre we understand that choosing what to do next can be a huge decision. It's not just about the course you choose to study, it is about the tutors, the experiences and the friends you meet along the way.


We have over 120 courses at full and part-time, from entry level right up to university level. As well as the vast amount of courses on offer, we ensure all our students get the right support and guidance whether it is through our careers service, our additional learning support, counselling, student finance and many other services all tailored to each individual.


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