RIK SOUTHWORTH

RIK SOUTHWORTH

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2458-1183

    Personal profile

    Biography

    Rik is a graduate teaching assistant for the Department of History, Geography and Social Sciences. He is undertaking a PhD project examining player care and wellbeing within elite academy male football. He holds a BA (Hons) in Sports Coaching and Development and an MSc in Sports Coaching and works as an elite category 2 professional football academy strength and conditioning coach.

    Education/Academic qualification

    Sports Coaching & Development, BA, Edge Hill University

    Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education, Edge Hill University

    Sport Coaching, MSc, Liverpool John Moores University

    Other positions

    Research Assistant - Centre for Child Protection and Safeguarding in Sport, Edge Hill University

    1 May 2021 → 1 Oct 2021

    Strength and Conditioning Academy Coach - Youth Development Phase, Wigan Athletic Football Academy

    1 Dec 2017 → …

    Research Centres

    • Centre for Child Protection and Safeguarding in Sport