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Sports Assistant - CC11249

Bristol

Sports Assistant

Job title Sports Assistant

Department Sports Development & Recreation

Salary £11.95 per hour

Grade Grade 3

Placed on Thursday 30 November 2023

Closing date Thursday 14 December 2023

Interview date To be confirmed

Reference CC11249

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As a Sports Assistant you will play a vital role within our Sports Training Village, carrying out the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the sports facilities and associated areas, so that we can provide activities, services and facilities for students, university staff, the local community and high-performance athletes.

This is a great position to learn and develop basic skills within a sporting environment where you will get to work alongside high performance athletes, many of whom compete in the Summer and Winter Olympics.

A typical day

• Setting up indoor and outdoor activities 
• Setting up events
• Lifeguarding
• Assisting with general enquiries from customers
• Responding to adhoc requests for support.

You will also be involved in ensuring cleanliness, health & safety and emergency procedures for which full training is provided.

About you

You will need good interpersonal skills, the ability to work as part of a team and enjoy working varied hours as you will be required to work early mornings, evenings and weekends. 

Part of this role involves lifeguarding duties and therefore you will need to have a lifeguarding (NPLQ) qualification. You can apply by completing a short course with the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) - find out more here: https://rlssuk.tahdah.me/event

Further information

This role requires a basic DBS check which we would organise for you and we will support you with all the training you need to thrive in this inspiring environment.

What we can offer you

• Discounted access to all the facilities at the Sports Training Village.
• Generous annual leave allowance including reduced working over Christmas.
• A competitive rate of pay
• A very generous employer contributory pension scheme
• A variety of employee discounts
• a family friendly workplace 
• Encouraging of your personal and professional development

For a full list of our benefits please view our excellent reward package 

We aim to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams. 

We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff.

Find out from our staff what makes the University of Bath a great place to work. Follow us @UniofBath and @UniofBathJobs on Twitter for more information.

Closing date for applications: 13-12-2023

Salary: £11.95 per hour

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