- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 984 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Plympton Academy website
Fitness & Lettings Operations Officer
More than one location, The Thinking Schools Academy Trust19 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 November 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
11 November 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: We are delighted to offer flexibility in the working pattern of 30 - 37 hours which consist of a mix of evenings and weekend. Actual working hours can be discussed at interview.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £30,000 - £32,000 FTE
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you looking for a fitness role where you can make a real impact?
Thinking Fitness are excited to offer this new role in the Fitness and Lettings Team. We are looking for someone with hands-on operational experience in the sports and/or leisure industries, ideally with experience supporting or coordinating teams. The successful candidate will provide operational support to our Thinking Fitness and Thinking Lettings teams, helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of our facilities.
The Trust’s primary goal remains its educational objectives, however there is opportunity for us to play a wider role in the local community. Related to this is the potential to generate an operating surplus through making available our facilities to the wider community and creating ways of improving school provisions.
The Fitness & Lettings Operations Officer will support the Regional Fitness and Lettings Manager, acting as a key point of contact for colleagues across Thinking Fitness and Thinking Lettings at all Thinking Schools Academy Trust schools. The role will involve assisting with the coordination of operational activities, supporting colleagues and helping to maintain high standards across our facilities.
The successful candidate will be based across Brixham College, Paignton Academy & Plympton Academy
We are delighted to offer flexibility in the working pattern of 30 - 37 hours which consist of a mix of evenings and weekend. Actual working hours can be discussed at interview.
What the school offers its staff
What our Trust will offer you:
- Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
- Fitness and Wellness: Enjoy Free gym membership.
- TSTARS Staff Recognition: You will be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
- Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
- Convenient Parking: Park for free in our on-site staff car park.
- TSAT Benefits Portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
- Tax Relief on Uniform: Claim for uniform maintenance, with no receipts required.
Further information about the job
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process please email recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About the schools
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools consisting of both primary and secondary schools across Kent, Essex, Hampshire and the South West.
We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances. Education is the key to transforming life chances and we support and develop every member of our community to:
o Think about their Thinking
o Be their Best self
o Shape their Success
In this way we transform life chances
School Details
Plympton Academy
Brixham College
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1012 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Brixham College website
Paignton Academy
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1568 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Paignton Academy website
Arranging a visit to The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk.
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