Sports Centre Assistant - Casual

Summary:

Sports Centre Assistant - Casual role available at a school with a focus on student achievement and community.

About the School:

A school located in the London Borough of Ealing, it is a friendly and inclusive institution committed to the success of all students. With strong academic outcomes and a supportive working environment, it is an ideal place for professionals who value teamwork and excellence.

The Opportunity:

As a Sports Centre Assistant, you will help maintain a welcoming and efficient environment for students and visitors. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys delivering excellent customer service and has a passion for sports. The position involves working in a dynamic and supportive school setting, with opportunities to coach at the centre and in local primary schools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality customer service to visitors and users of the Sports Centre.
• Support the maintenance of a clean, safe, and welcoming environment throughout the facility.
• Assist in the delivery of sports coaching sessions at the Sports Centre and in local primary schools.
• Manage and monitor the use of sports equipment and facilities in line with school policies.
• Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by the shift rota system.
• Support the smooth running of events and activities held at the Sports Centre.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding and equality policies at all times.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and students to ensure a positive and inclusive atmosphere.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A positive attitude and a strong commitment to student welfare and safety.
• Experience in providing customer service in a public or educational setting.
• Basic knowledge of sports coaching or willingness to learn and develop skills in this area.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Preferred

• Previous experience in a school or sports centre environment.
• Experience with coaching or leading sports sessions.
• Knowledge of first aid or willingness to obtain a qualification.
• Experience with DBS checks or willingness to complete one.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate for casual work.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Access to in-service training and support from experienced colleagues.