Community Leisure Assistant

Community Leisure Assistant

THIS IS A CATEGORY "E" POST.
Please note that in all cases written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers BEFORE the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise

Ref:

SNT3824(e)

Full time

£22,366 pa - £11.60 per hour basic rate, plus Night shift allowance and Weekend enhancementActual basic salary £10,578 pa

This school has Academy status, and you will be employed by the Board of Trustees.

Kenton School

Drayton Road

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE3 3RU

Required ASAP

Kenton School is committed to maximising use of our sports facilities for a wider community use on evenings and weekends. We are therefore seeking to recruit a Community Leisure Assistant to join our team working outside of school hours taking bookings, opening and closing the facilities, ensuring equipment and facilities are available and prepared, and demonstrating safe use to customers.

Working over a 2-week rota with every other weekend off, the role also includes the opportunity to work additional hours covering for holidays and absences.

The working hours/pattern for the role is as follows:

Fortnightly rota, every other

<ul>

<li>Saturday 10am - 7pm</li>

<li>Sunday 10am - 7pm</li>

<li>Monday 4pm - 10.30pm</li>

<li>Tuesday 3.30pm - 10pm</li>

<li>Wednesday 3.30pm - 10pm </li>

</ul>

Total of 35 hours per 2 weeks.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in our fantastic Centre, working as part of a team to help develop and create new business opportunities. If you are the candidate for us, you will possess previous experience working in a sports or leisure facility and a related qualification, i.e. Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification, combined with excellent communication and organisation skills to work effectively and promote facilities to a wide range of customers.

Post holders will be required to move, set up and dismantle large sports equipment on a regular basis, i.e. full-size trampolines and bouncy castles, therefore candidates must be able to fulfil this requirement of the role.

If you have the skills, commitment and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we want to hear from you.

In return we can offer you,

<ul>

<li>Access to the Local Government&rsquo; Pension Scheme</li>

<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>

<li>Free on-site parking</li>

<li>Free gym access at Kenton School </li>

</ul>

We look forward to receiving your application.

How to Apply

Please download an application form from our website ks.northernleaderstrust.org and return it to hr@northernleaderstrust.org

Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted upon on receipt so we encourage applications to be submitted as soon as possible

Northern Leaders Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in all its schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are fully committed to ensuring that consistent effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support families, children and staff at school.

Permanent

Closing date:

2 February 2024