Sport and Exercise Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sport and Exercise Assistant to support the Sport Facilities Management team to ensure the smooth running of the University of Worcester (UW) sport and recreation facilities and service on St John's Campus, the Riverside Centre, The Worcester Arena, Battenhall Playing Fields, The Moors Playing Field, and all other sports and leisure facilities on a day-to-day basis.

Duties include assisting with setting up and taking down of equipment, preparing for academic and community bookings, maintaining a clean and hygienic environment throughout the sport centres and all associated facilities as necessary, dealing with enquiries from all clients and offering support in the fitness areas, while ensuring a good standard of health and safety operational practice is maintained throughout the range of sports facilities.

This post will provide good practical leisure industry based knowledge, an asset for your CV.

Hours of work: Working as a member of a team of staff working on a shift rota covering 7am–11pm Monday to Friday; 8.30am to between 4pm and 10pm on Saturday and Sunday evenings. Depending on one-off event bookings, the opportunity to work beyond 11pm may present itself.

Benefits include:
- Access to Staff Retail Benefits Scheme
- Wellbeing advice and support through our Employee Assistance Programme
- A friendly and supportive culture and work environment

Please note that this post does not meet the minimum salary requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route. The University is therefore unable to consider applicants who will require sponsorship to work in the UK.