Leisure Support Officer


Job description

The employer is: ARDS AND NORTH DOWN BOROUGH COUNCIL. Assisting the Leisure Services Officer in the monitoring of the Leisure Services Management Contract. You will be entitled to annual leave during this job opportunity..

Responsibilities

  • Developing and maintaining a thorough knowledge of the contract and service specifications.
  • Completion of monitoring visits to managed leisure sites to ensure that the leisure operator is complying fully with all aspects of the Councils requirements and contractual terms and condition.
  • Administering of contract meetings: organising meetings, minute taking, following up on actions.
  • Dealing and following up on facility issues both with Council Services and the Leisure Operator.
  • Assist the Sports Development Officer to deliver a range of sports development initiatives.
  • Provide general administrative support to Leisure Management and the Leisure Services Officer.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Must also be prepared to attend site visits at various leisure facilities.
  • HNC/HND or equivalent level qualification in a Leisure or Business based discipline OR two years relevant experience in a similar environment.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Good keyboard skills to include word and excel.
  • Ability to follow instructions and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to drive and/or access to a suitable form of transport to attend site visits.

Desirable Skills

  • A Degree or equivalent level qualification.
  • Previous experience of working in a leisure contract environment.

Further Information

NMW 16-17yrs £4.81, 18-20yrs £6.83, 21-22yrs £8.36, 23-24yrs £9.50. The employer is: ARDS AND NORTH DOWN BOROUGH COUNCIL. Although this is a part-time temporary opportunity hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer. Hybrid: Office & Leisure Complex (BT23 4DB)

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 18-24 years and not in receipt of benefits phone 02890 726797.

Vacancy ID
1539967
Job Sector
Education and Training
Area
Co Down
Location
Newtownards,
Salary
NMW; Job Description
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
12/04/2022
Closing date
16/05/2022
Worktime
Various shifts to be confirmed with employer.

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