Sports Centre Duty Manager

Rossett School, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 9JP

18 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  13 October 2025 at 10am

• Date listed

  25 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Casual
• Full-time equivalent salary: £12.60 - £12.60 Hourly

Sports Centre Duty Manager job summary

Casual contract, Flexible, midweek evenings and Saturday as needed.

We are looking to appoint a motivated and dedicated Sports Centre Duty Manager to join our team and help ensure the smooth operation of our leisure facilities. The successful candidate will have previous experience in the leisure sector and the ability to work flexible hours and to deliver an exceptional experience to all visitors. Hours are flexible according to the demands of the Centre but will include evenings and weekends.

About Us

Rossett Sports Centre is a friendly, community-focused facility offering a wide range of indoor and outdoor sports amenities, including the town’s leading 3G Artificial Sports Pitch. As a non-membership venue, we’re proud to make sport accessible to all through casual and block bookings.

We’re looking for a confident and enthusiastic Duty Manager to help ensure the smooth, safe, and efficient running of the Sports Centre during evenings and weekends. You’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day operations — managing opening and closing, supporting staff, handling customer bookings and payments, and making sure everything runs to the highest standard.

This is a hands-on role where your ability to stay organised, think on your feet, and deliver excellent customer service will be key. You’ll be someone who takes pride in creating a welcoming environment, keeping things running safely and smoothly, and helping people enjoy their experience from start to finish.

If you’re passionate about sport, enjoy working with people, and are ready to take on a rewarding leadership role within a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

• Flexible working options: We support work-life balance and are open to exploring suitable arrangements
• Supportive environment: We prioritise respect, equality, diversity, and well-being
• Community culture: Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our team
• Professional development: We invest in your growth at every stage of your career

For more about Rossett Sports Centre, click the ‘view our careers page’ button.

About You

To be a good fit for this role, you will be:

• A good communicator, with experience dealing with customers.
• Experienced in cash handling.
• Hardworking and have a flexible approach to daily tasks.
• Experienced in managing a team effectively.

Next Steps

Let’s Connect: We would love to speak to you to answer any questions you might have about this role or our school ahead of applying for this opportunity. To arrange a convenient time to speak in person, or visit us ahead of applying, please email Anne Alderman at AldermanA@rs.rklt.co.uk.

Adjustments: Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment process, please include these within Part Two of our application form under the section ‘Disability and Accessibility’.

Applicant Guidance: Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools. Our recruitment guidelines and privacy notice for applicants can be found HERE.

Ready to Apply: If you have all the info you need, click APPLY NOW to start your application.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Rossett School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and equality and diversity in all aspects of employment. The successful applicant will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

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 Rossett School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 795 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Rossett School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/rossett-school

Rossett is an 11-18 mixed comprehensive school which proudly serves the Harrogate community. We have high aspirations for every child and endeavour to achieve success for everyone.

This is an exciting time to join Rossett as we move forward and we have recently become part of the Red Kite Learning Trust - this partnership provides further opportunities for growth and development, securing a stronger future for our school.

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