GLL is looking for a Centre Swim School Lead to work at Canons Leisure Centre. The Centre Swim School Lead is the link between our customers, swimming teachers and the leisure centre team. You will be responsible for a centre swim school programme, including school swimming and all other swim school course products. The role is for 5 hours per week This key role provides administrative and technical support to the centre teams to ensure the smooth running of the lessons and high-quality, consistent level of customer service. Your role will bring organisation and structure to the swim schools as you lead and inspire your swimming teachers and support in growing the income and number of pupils learning to swim. This role offers a real opportunity to affect positive change. You'll no doubt be an experienced swimming teacher looking for the next stage in your career and be full of ideas of how to make things better. We'll offer in-house training to support you with your role as well development opportunities such as 'train the trainer' and the STA Tutor training programme. What you need: Be a fully qualified swimming teacher Hold a full Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Swimming (STA or Swim England/Swim Wales/Swim Scotland/Swim Ireland). Experience in being a Lead Swimming Teacher or leading a team is desirable A real focus on customer service Passion and personality Knowledge of health and safety Be a great team player If you've worked with CoursePro, it would be beneficial but not essential. As a leader within the leisure industry we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else. What you'll do: Support in growing and reviewing diverse Swim school programmes Focus on Pupil progression and attainment ? Drive sales and retention Oversee and impact lesson delivery and quality Manage, Mentor and develop your team of Swimming Teachers Assist with recruitment of new Teachers Deliver first-class customer service Deal with customer queries and complaints Create an positive customer journey Utilise marketing resources to promote products and engage customers and staff Oversee the school swimming programme and pupil attainment Engage In community agendas As a charitable social enterprise owned by its staff GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees: A Values driven organisation Learning & development to support career development Good Pension schemes Discounted gym membership for you and your partner. A full time permanent position - Change accordingly Industry leading rates of pay opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgaria Health assurance Career pathways, professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too. Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras) 25% off Red Letter Days 25% off Buy A Gift 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products. Ride to work scheme Free eye tests and discounted glasses About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. To make sure we're having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Silver Award employer. As a charitable social enterprise, we are different. Our purpose is to improve the physical, mental and social well being of local communities. We are looking for people with purpose who are aligned to our values: BETTER SERVICE: Better choice for all BETTER COMMUNITIES: Making a difference BETTER BUSINESS: Business that benefits the community BETTER PEOPLE: More than a job We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
GLL is looking for a Centre Swim School Lead to work at Canons Leisure Centre. The Centre Swim School Lead is the link between our customers, swimming teachers and the leisure centre team. You will be responsible for a centre swim school programme, including school swimming and all other swim school course products. The role is for 5 hours per week This key role provides administrative and technical support to the centre teams to ensure the smooth running of the lessons and high-quality, consistent level of customer service. Your role will bring organisation and structure to the swim schools as you lead and inspire your swimming teachers and support in growing the income and number of pupils learning to swim. This role offers a real opportunity to affect positive change. You'll no doubt be an experienced swimming teacher looking for the next stage in your career and be full of ideas of how to make things better. We'll offer in-house training to support you with your role as well development opportunities such as 'train the trainer' and the STA Tutor training programme. What you need: Be a fully qualified swimming teacher Hold a full Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Swimming (STA or Swim England/Swim Wales/Swim Scotland/Swim Ireland). Experience in being a Lead Swimming Teacher or leading a team is desirable A real focus on customer service Passion and personality Knowledge of health and safety Be a great team player If you've worked with CoursePro, it would be beneficial but not essential. As a leader within the leisure industry we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else. What you'll do: Support in growing and reviewing diverse Swim school programmes Focus on Pupil progression and attainment ? Drive sales and retention Oversee and impact lesson delivery and quality Manage, Mentor and develop your team of Swimming Teachers Assist with recruitment of new Teachers Deliver first-class customer service Deal with customer queries and complaints Create an positive customer journey Utilise marketing resources to promote products and engage customers and staff Oversee the school swimming programme and pupil attainment Engage In community agendas As a charitable social enterprise owned by its staff GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees: A Values driven organisation Learning & development to support career development Good Pension schemes Discounted gym membership for you and your partner. A full time permanent position - Change accordingly Industry leading rates of pay opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgaria Health assurance Career pathways, professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too. Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras) 25% off Red Letter Days 25% off Buy A Gift 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products. Ride to work scheme Free eye tests and discounted glasses About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. To make sure we're having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Silver Award employer. As a charitable social enterprise, we are different. Our purpose is to improve the physical, mental and social well being of local communities. We are looking for people with purpose who are aligned to our values: BETTER SERVICE: Better choice for all BETTER COMMUNITIES: Making a difference BETTER BUSINESS: Business that benefits the community BETTER PEOPLE: More than a job We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
Position Title: Chef De Partie Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum dependent upon experience + Benefits Hours: Full time 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7 to include weekends and bank holidays Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4EN Closing date: Friday 17th July (may close sooner depending on volume of applicants) Benefits Up to 8% employer-matched pension Life assurance Free lunch during working hours Free on-site parking 20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey Shop Cycle to Work Scheme Christmas Closure Historic Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrow Employee Assistance programme Retail savings platform 50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the Monastic Community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. The Chef de Parti supports the Head Chef in the daily operation of Ampleforth Abbey kitchens including the tearoom and main Monastery, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, freshly prepared food. This role combines strong culinary skills with leadership responsibilities, while respecting the calm, reflective, and historic nature of the Monastic environment. The Chef de Parti plays a key role in maintaining excellent standards of food quality, hygiene, and efficiency, helping to create a welcoming and memorable experience for all visitors. If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you! Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- Assist the Head Chef & Executive Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchens Prepare, cook, and present food to a high standard, in line with the Tearoom menu and Monastery menus Ensure smooth service during busy periods, maintaining consistency and quality Contribute to menu development Ensure all food is prepared using fresh ingredients and presented attractively Maintain portion control and minimise waste stock & kitchen management Assist with stock control, ordering, and maintain good supplier relationships Ensure proper storage, rotation, and labelling of ingredients Support cost control and efficient use of resources Standards & Compliance Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation Ensure compliance with all food safety, health and safety, and environmental regulations Keep accurate records (e.g. temperature logs, cleaning schedules) Person Specification Essential: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie Solid knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards (Level 2 minimum;) Allergens awareness Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks Strong communication and team leadership skills Desirable: Experience with working in a canteen, residential housing, college/school or contract catering. Batch cooking for up to 150 people Interest in seasonal, locally sourced, or traditional British cuisine Experience working with volunteers or within a heritage or faith-based setting Personal Qualities Calm, organised, and reliable under pressure Respectful of the Abbey s spiritual and historic environment Positive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail Ability to work in a quiet, reflective setting while maintaining efficiency Flexible and supportive team player Own transport essential due to rural location Working Conditions 40 hours per week, including weekends, bank holidays, and peak seasons Fast-paced kitchen during busy visitor periods Standing for long periods and manual handling required Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your cv. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Position Title: Chef De Partie Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum dependent upon experience + Benefits Hours: Full time 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7 to include weekends and bank holidays Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4EN Closing date: Friday 17th July (may close sooner depending on volume of applicants) Benefits Up to 8% employer-matched pension Life assurance Free lunch during working hours Free on-site parking 20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey Shop Cycle to Work Scheme Christmas Closure Historic Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrow Employee Assistance programme Retail savings platform 50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the Monastic Community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. The Chef de Parti supports the Head Chef in the daily operation of Ampleforth Abbey kitchens including the tearoom and main Monastery, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, freshly prepared food. This role combines strong culinary skills with leadership responsibilities, while respecting the calm, reflective, and historic nature of the Monastic environment. The Chef de Parti plays a key role in maintaining excellent standards of food quality, hygiene, and efficiency, helping to create a welcoming and memorable experience for all visitors. If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you! Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- Assist the Head Chef & Executive Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchens Prepare, cook, and present food to a high standard, in line with the Tearoom menu and Monastery menus Ensure smooth service during busy periods, maintaining consistency and quality Contribute to menu development Ensure all food is prepared using fresh ingredients and presented attractively Maintain portion control and minimise waste stock & kitchen management Assist with stock control, ordering, and maintain good supplier relationships Ensure proper storage, rotation, and labelling of ingredients Support cost control and efficient use of resources Standards & Compliance Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation Ensure compliance with all food safety, health and safety, and environmental regulations Keep accurate records (e.g. temperature logs, cleaning schedules) Person Specification Essential: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie Solid knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards (Level 2 minimum;) Allergens awareness Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks Strong communication and team leadership skills Desirable: Experience with working in a canteen, residential housing, college/school or contract catering. Batch cooking for up to 150 people Interest in seasonal, locally sourced, or traditional British cuisine Experience working with volunteers or within a heritage or faith-based setting Personal Qualities Calm, organised, and reliable under pressure Respectful of the Abbey s spiritual and historic environment Positive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail Ability to work in a quiet, reflective setting while maintaining efficiency Flexible and supportive team player Own transport essential due to rural location Working Conditions 40 hours per week, including weekends, bank holidays, and peak seasons Fast-paced kitchen during busy visitor periods Standing for long periods and manual handling required Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your cv. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Nottingham City Centre (On-site) £35,000 - £40,000 P/A with excellent benefits Permanent This is a genuinely pivotal role within a high-performing and supportive HR team at the heart of a vibrant, fast-paced education environment. As HR Advisor , you will be the go-to expert for employee relations , providing trusted, pragmatic advice to managers while ensuring a consistent, high-quality HR service across a diverse workforce of over 300 staff, with an even wider community including volunteers, coaches, and governors. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days look the same. From complex casework to coaching leaders, shaping policy, and contributing to engagement initiatives, you will play a key part in driving a positive, compliant and people-focused culture. What You Will Be Doing Employee Relations and Advisory Managing a varied employee relations caseload including long-term absence, disciplinaries, grievances, flexible working and performance matters Providing clear, consistent advice in line with employment law and best practice Supporting sensitive and complex cases with professionalism and integrity Coaching and Stakeholder Support Building strong relationships with line managers across the organisation Coaching and empowering leaders to confidently manage people issues Supporting senior recruitment processes, including panel interviews Policy and Compliance Owning and developing HR policies, ensuring they remain compliant and up to date Supporting safeguarding-related policies and compliance requirements Playing a key role in maintaining robust HR standards across all staff and associated groups People Experience and Engagement Supporting employee engagement initiatives, including the annual staff survey Helping to shape a positive and inclusive working environment Overseeing employee benefits and contributing ideas to enhance the employee experience HR Operations and Data Maintaining accurate HR records and supporting payroll changes Producing meaningful HR data and insights to inform decision-making Supporting recruitment activities where needed What We Are Looking For CIPD Level 5 qualified or equivalent Proven experience managing end-to-end employee relations casework Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice Confident communicator with the ability to influence and build trust at all levels Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working in a structured, compliance-focused environment Experience in education is not essential. Adaptability and willingness to work within a regulated, safeguarding-driven setting is key. What's in it for you: This is an opportunity to make a real impact in a purpose-driven environment, where your work directly supports people and the wider community. Benefits include Onsite gym and swimming pool High-quality school meals during term time Private healthcare Death in service three times salary 24 days holiday plus 5 days at Christmas plus 1 additional day and bank holidays The Environment You will be joining a supportive HR team with exposure to a wide range of people challenges, from day-to-day advisory work to complex case management. With a workforce spanning teaching staff, operational teams and a wider network of contributors, this role offers both breadth and depth. Interested? If you are an experienced HR professional who thrives in a busy, people-focused environment and enjoys making a tangible difference, we would love to hear from you, apply today. Other roles you may have applied for: HR Advisor , HR Business Partner , HR BP , HR Manager , Human Resources Advisor , ER Advisor
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Nottingham City Centre (On-site) £35,000 - £40,000 P/A with excellent benefits Permanent This is a genuinely pivotal role within a high-performing and supportive HR team at the heart of a vibrant, fast-paced education environment. As HR Advisor , you will be the go-to expert for employee relations , providing trusted, pragmatic advice to managers while ensuring a consistent, high-quality HR service across a diverse workforce of over 300 staff, with an even wider community including volunteers, coaches, and governors. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days look the same. From complex casework to coaching leaders, shaping policy, and contributing to engagement initiatives, you will play a key part in driving a positive, compliant and people-focused culture. What You Will Be Doing Employee Relations and Advisory Managing a varied employee relations caseload including long-term absence, disciplinaries, grievances, flexible working and performance matters Providing clear, consistent advice in line with employment law and best practice Supporting sensitive and complex cases with professionalism and integrity Coaching and Stakeholder Support Building strong relationships with line managers across the organisation Coaching and empowering leaders to confidently manage people issues Supporting senior recruitment processes, including panel interviews Policy and Compliance Owning and developing HR policies, ensuring they remain compliant and up to date Supporting safeguarding-related policies and compliance requirements Playing a key role in maintaining robust HR standards across all staff and associated groups People Experience and Engagement Supporting employee engagement initiatives, including the annual staff survey Helping to shape a positive and inclusive working environment Overseeing employee benefits and contributing ideas to enhance the employee experience HR Operations and Data Maintaining accurate HR records and supporting payroll changes Producing meaningful HR data and insights to inform decision-making Supporting recruitment activities where needed What We Are Looking For CIPD Level 5 qualified or equivalent Proven experience managing end-to-end employee relations casework Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice Confident communicator with the ability to influence and build trust at all levels Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working in a structured, compliance-focused environment Experience in education is not essential. Adaptability and willingness to work within a regulated, safeguarding-driven setting is key. What's in it for you: This is an opportunity to make a real impact in a purpose-driven environment, where your work directly supports people and the wider community. Benefits include Onsite gym and swimming pool High-quality school meals during term time Private healthcare Death in service three times salary 24 days holiday plus 5 days at Christmas plus 1 additional day and bank holidays The Environment You will be joining a supportive HR team with exposure to a wide range of people challenges, from day-to-day advisory work to complex case management. With a workforce spanning teaching staff, operational teams and a wider network of contributors, this role offers both breadth and depth. Interested? If you are an experienced HR professional who thrives in a busy, people-focused environment and enjoys making a tangible difference, we would love to hear from you, apply today. Other roles you may have applied for: HR Advisor , HR Business Partner , HR BP , HR Manager , Human Resources Advisor , ER Advisor
Science Teaching Assistant Outstanding Secondary School Watford (WD17) Full-Time Term Time Only Immediate & September 2026 Starts Available Inspire the Next Generation of Scientists Are you passionate about Science and looking to gain valuable experience within an exceptional secondary school environment? A highly regarded and oversubscribed secondary school in the heart of Watford (WD17) is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teaching Assistant to join its thriving Science Department. This is an exciting opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced Teaching Assistants looking to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4 within a modern, well-resourced school. About the Role As a Science Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and students to support learning across Biology, Chemistry and Physics lessons. You will help pupils build confidence in the classroom, assist with practical activities, and contribute to creating an engaging and positive learning environment. This role is ideal for anyone considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, youth work or science-based professions. What You'll Be Doing Supporting students in Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 Providing targeted interventions and small group support Assisting with practical experiments and laboratory preparation Supporting students with additional learning needs where required Helping to maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment Working alongside experienced Science teachers and support staff Why Join This School? The school is renowned for its supportive culture, outstanding facilities and commitment to staff wellbeing. Staff benefit from: Modern science laboratories and specialist teaching facilities On-site gym and fitness facilities Access to a leisure centre connected to the school campus Swimming pool access for staff wellbeing programmes Excellent staff wellbeing initiatives High-quality training and professional development opportunities Supportive and approachable leadership team Opportunities to progress into teacher training pathways Free on-site parking Excellent public transport links A welcoming and collaborative staff community The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A passion for Science and education Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build positive relationships with young people A proactive and enthusiastic approach to supporting learning Previous experience working with young people (desirable but not essential) Salary £25,000 - £28,000 pro rata (dependent on experience) Apply Today Whether you're a recent Science graduate, an aspiring teacher, or an experienced Teaching Assistant seeking a new challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving secondary school where staff are valued, supported and encouraged to develop professionally. Apply now to secure your place in this fantastic Watford school community.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Science Teaching Assistant Outstanding Secondary School Watford (WD17) Full-Time Term Time Only Immediate & September 2026 Starts Available Inspire the Next Generation of Scientists Are you passionate about Science and looking to gain valuable experience within an exceptional secondary school environment? A highly regarded and oversubscribed secondary school in the heart of Watford (WD17) is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teaching Assistant to join its thriving Science Department. This is an exciting opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced Teaching Assistants looking to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4 within a modern, well-resourced school. About the Role As a Science Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and students to support learning across Biology, Chemistry and Physics lessons. You will help pupils build confidence in the classroom, assist with practical activities, and contribute to creating an engaging and positive learning environment. This role is ideal for anyone considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, youth work or science-based professions. What You'll Be Doing Supporting students in Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 Providing targeted interventions and small group support Assisting with practical experiments and laboratory preparation Supporting students with additional learning needs where required Helping to maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment Working alongside experienced Science teachers and support staff Why Join This School? The school is renowned for its supportive culture, outstanding facilities and commitment to staff wellbeing. Staff benefit from: Modern science laboratories and specialist teaching facilities On-site gym and fitness facilities Access to a leisure centre connected to the school campus Swimming pool access for staff wellbeing programmes Excellent staff wellbeing initiatives High-quality training and professional development opportunities Supportive and approachable leadership team Opportunities to progress into teacher training pathways Free on-site parking Excellent public transport links A welcoming and collaborative staff community The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A passion for Science and education Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build positive relationships with young people A proactive and enthusiastic approach to supporting learning Previous experience working with young people (desirable but not essential) Salary £25,000 - £28,000 pro rata (dependent on experience) Apply Today Whether you're a recent Science graduate, an aspiring teacher, or an experienced Teaching Assistant seeking a new challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving secondary school where staff are valued, supported and encouraged to develop professionally. Apply now to secure your place in this fantastic Watford school community.
