Leisure Centre Duty Manager

Wildern School, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4EJ

4 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  4 December 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  17 November 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £23,115.00 Annually (Actual)

Leisure Centre Duty Manager job summary

37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, worked on a rotating shift pattern. Grade C Step 1 – £23,115 plus 14% shift allowance. 24 days annual holiday plus Bank Holidays. Shift hours of work are completed over five or six days, within a 4 week rota, including evenings and weekends.

Wildern Leisure Centre is looking for a Duty Manager to cover Wildern and our Deer Park Leisure Centre. You will have a drive for success, a passion for excellent service and a desire to work in a stimulating organisation. You will possess excellent communication skills and have the skill, drive and determination to support the development of the Leisure Centre. We are looking for a Duty Manager who is keen to take responsibility, has a keen eye for detail and the enthusiasm and stamina to deliver results.

Wildern Leisure Centre is a co-located centre at the heart of the community of Hedge End, West End and Botley and surrounding areas. The Centre is a busy hub of activity with the potential to grow further. We have a recently fully refurbished 25m Swimming Pool as well as, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Multi-Use Hall/Studio, Fitness Suite, Learner Pool, Astro-turf, 3g, Tennis Courts and Grass Football pitches. These facilities are supported by separate wet and dry side changing areas.

Essential Qualities:

• NPLQ.
• Good understanding of the leisure industry.
• Leisure Supervision/Management experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Extensive knowledge of the leisure industry.
• Flexibility and commitment.

Desirable Qualities:

• Fitness Instructor Level 2
• Pool Plant Operation
• Swim Teaching L1/2
• A recognised qualification in Leisure Management or NVQ Level 3

Benefits of working for our trust include:

• Friendly and sociable colleagues
• Staff membership rates to our modern on-site Leisure Centre
• Free on-site car park
• E nrolment in one of the UK’s largest public sector pension schemes
• A tax efficient Cycle-to-Work scheme through salary sacrifice
• Good transport links
  

We are part of the Wildern Academy Trust which comprises of Wildern School, Deer Park Secondary School and Boorley Park Primary School. Wildern School. Our staff form a collective team that make a difference to the lives of our students. This is an exciting time for the trust and all colleagues present and future.

If you currently work in a school, please ensure one of your references is from your current Headteacher.

Please submit your application as soon as possible as we may invite candidates to interview before the closing date.  Closing Date: Midday, Monday 4th December 2023.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date if we receive applications that meet the criteria. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Wildern Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

Commitment to safeguarding

Wildern Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

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About Wildern School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1921 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Wildern School website (opens in new tab)
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Wildern School is a popular, oversubscribed secondary school situated in the Southampton suburbs. We are a school with significant strength in the CPD of staff, developing our teachers for the next stage of their careers. All students and staff alike can take advantage of excellent facilities which include a lecture theatre, digital media suites, a recording studio, both PC and Mac Suites, community sports centre and access to a professional theatre.

We are part of the Wildern Academy Trust which comprises of Wildern School, Deer Park Secondary School and Boorley Park Primary School.

This is an exciting time for the trust and all colleagues joining us.

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