Leisure Centre Duty Manager

Kingsbury School, A Specialist Science College with Mathematics, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 2LF

37 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  11 July 2025

• Closing date

  22 August 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  11 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Casual
• Full-time equivalent salary: £15.58 per hour (excluding holiday pay), casual co

Leisure Centre Duty Manager job summary

Leisure Centre Duty Manager

Kingsbury School

Grade H - £15.58 per hour (excluding holiday pay), casual contract, hours of work will include evenings and weekends.

Are you a passionate swimming teacher looking to progress to the next stage of your career?

We are looking for a dedicated swimming teacher who is ready to take on extra responsibilities to assist in the day-to-day running of the Leisure Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for the Leisure Centre in the Manager’s absence, ensuring that it is run safely and efficiently and supervising the use of facilities by the public.

This position requires strong customer service skills, numeracy skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. You should be comfortable leading a small team of swimming teachers, receptionists and lifeguards, including overseeing reception, payments, bookings and administration. You will need to comply with health and safety policies, risk assessments, fire procedures and emergency action procedures, and will be responsible locking up the premises and ensuring the building is secure.

This role includes responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the electrical, disinfection, filtration, ventilation and circulation systems and general mechanics of the plant room.

You will also need to cover poolside duties and teach swimming lessons when required.

It is essential that you have the following qualifications:

• RLSS UK NPLQ

• Pool Plant Operator

• First Aid at Work

It is desirable that you have Swimming Teacher qualifications, either Swim England Level 1 and 2 or STA Award and Certificate

Application deadline: 09:00am Sunday 31 August 2025

If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date for applications, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.

Please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2024.

These posts are exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).  The Trust is committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and young people and creating a culture of vigilance and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and vigilance.

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Kingsbury School, A Specialist Science College with Mathematics

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: Up to 602 pupils
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kingsbury-school-a-specialist-science-college-with-mathematics

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