Sports Duty Officer

Sports Duty Officer

Location: FE College, Rotherham
Salary: ?25,456 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Permanent (37 hours per week)

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Sports Duty Officer to join a busy Further Education College in Rotherham. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a passion for sport and fitness to play a key role in the day-to-day operation of a well-used sports centre.

This position involves working on a rota, with a strong focus on evening and weekend shifts, ensuring facilities operate smoothly and safely at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day running of the sports centre during your shift
• Manage bookings, activities, and facility schedules
• Open and close the site securely as a key holder
• Maintain high standards of health and safety, including routine checks and risk assessments
• Support and supervise staff, providing guidance where needed
• Deliver excellent customer service and respond to enquiries or issues
• Assist with setting up and clearing away equipment for activities and events
• Respond to incidents and provide first aid where required

About You

• Experience working in a sports, leisure, or fitness environment
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends
• A positive, professional, and customer-focused attitude

Essential Requirements

• Level 3 qualification in Sport, Leisure, or a related subject
• Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification
• First Aid at Work certificate (or willingness to obtain)
• Knowledge of health and safety practices within a sport or leisure environment

Benefits

• Salary of ?25,456 per annum
• Generous annual leave entitlement of up to 41 days
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Access to training and development opportunities