About the Opportunity An established leisure and community-focused organisation is seeking an experienced Aquatics Programme Manager to oversee the delivery and growth of a successful learn-to-swim programme across a busy leisure facility. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operation of the swimming programme, ensuring high standards of delivery. Drive participation, retention, and programme growth through innovative initiatives. Lead, develop, and support a team of swimming instructors through training and performance management. Build strong relationships with local schools, clubs, and community partners. Ensure compliance with all safeguarding, health & safety, and operational requirements. About You Hold a Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification. Experience working within aquatic operations, swim schools, or leisure environments. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Passionate about delivering outstanding customer experiences. Able to motivate teams and achieve participation and performance targets. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Complimentary leisure membership. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to make a positive impact within the local community.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
About the Opportunity An established leisure and community-focused organisation is seeking an experienced Aquatics Programme Manager to oversee the delivery and growth of a successful learn-to-swim programme across a busy leisure facility. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operation of the swimming programme, ensuring high standards of delivery. Drive participation, retention, and programme growth through innovative initiatives. Lead, develop, and support a team of swimming instructors through training and performance management. Build strong relationships with local schools, clubs, and community partners. Ensure compliance with all safeguarding, health & safety, and operational requirements. About You Hold a Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification. Experience working within aquatic operations, swim schools, or leisure environments. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Passionate about delivering outstanding customer experiences. Able to motivate teams and achieve participation and performance targets. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Complimentary leisure membership. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to make a positive impact within the local community.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees ExCel, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 107 children across five well-equipped rooms, each designated for a specific age group. Each room has access to its own secure and spacious garden, allowing children to freely flow in and out, providing ample space to develop their motor and physical skills. We offer additional options such as swimming and music classes, as well as children's haircuts. Daily activities are tailored to the individual interests and developmental needs of each child, promoting their wellbeing and understanding their unique requirements. Our nursery provides a fun and safe environment for children to learn, enjoy, and grow. Conveniently located just a five-minute walk from either Royal Victoria or Custom House stations (DLR and Elizabeth Line), we are right in front of the ExCel Convention and Exhibition Centre. We offer complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff. We take pride in being a large and diverse family, encompassing various cultures and religions. Our incredible team of nursery staff in Docklands strives to provide the best possible care while building strong relationships with their key children and families. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees ExCel, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 107 children across five well-equipped rooms, each designated for a specific age group. Each room has access to its own secure and spacious garden, allowing children to freely flow in and out, providing ample space to develop their motor and physical skills. We offer additional options such as swimming and music classes, as well as children's haircuts. Daily activities are tailored to the individual interests and developmental needs of each child, promoting their wellbeing and understanding their unique requirements. Our nursery provides a fun and safe environment for children to learn, enjoy, and grow. Conveniently located just a five-minute walk from either Royal Victoria or Custom House stations (DLR and Elizabeth Line), we are right in front of the ExCel Convention and Exhibition Centre. We offer complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff. We take pride in being a large and diverse family, encompassing various cultures and religions. Our incredible team of nursery staff in Docklands strives to provide the best possible care while building strong relationships with their key children and families. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
3-Month Contract with potential extension (Hybrid) PE-Backed Growth Business Reading 2-3 days per week in the office A private equity-backed business experiencing significant growth and transformation are looking for an experienced Interim Billing Specialist/Manager t o support a critical finance and billing improvement project. Reporting directly to the UK CFO, you will play a key role in reviewing, documenting and improving the reconciliation process between our operational booking platform and financial accounting systems. This is a hands-on assignment ideally suited to someone with strong billing, revenue, aged debt and process improvement experience who enjoys investigating issues, implementing solutions and leaving behind robust, scalable processes. Key Responsibilities: Billing & Reconciliation Review and validate reconciliations between the booking platform and the ERP system Investigate, identify and resolve outstanding reconciling items Work closely with Finance and Customer Services teams to understand and rectify process gaps Document all findings, reconciliations and resolutions Process Improvement & Documentation Develop and document a robust monthly reconciliation process Create process maps and swimlane documentation using existing company templates Support the development of a Risk & Control Matrix framework Identify opportunities to improve internal controls, efficiency and automation Debt Management & Collections Review and document parent debt management and collection processes Analyse collection methods including credit cards, bank transfers and vouchers Support the collection of overdue balances alongside Finance and Customer Services teams Recommend improvements to debt recovery and cash collection processes Business Improvement Process standardisation Automation opportunities Finance controls enhancement Scalability improvements across finance operations Candidate Requirements: Experience in billing, accounts receivable, revenue reconciliation or project accounting Strong reconciliation and investigative skills Proven experience documenting finance processes and controls Experience working with ERP and operational systems A hands-on, proactive approach with the ability to work independently
Jul 11, 2026
Seasonal
3-Month Contract with potential extension (Hybrid) PE-Backed Growth Business Reading 2-3 days per week in the office A private equity-backed business experiencing significant growth and transformation are looking for an experienced Interim Billing Specialist/Manager t o support a critical finance and billing improvement project. Reporting directly to the UK CFO, you will play a key role in reviewing, documenting and improving the reconciliation process between our operational booking platform and financial accounting systems. This is a hands-on assignment ideally suited to someone with strong billing, revenue, aged debt and process improvement experience who enjoys investigating issues, implementing solutions and leaving behind robust, scalable processes. Key Responsibilities: Billing & Reconciliation Review and validate reconciliations between the booking platform and the ERP system Investigate, identify and resolve outstanding reconciling items Work closely with Finance and Customer Services teams to understand and rectify process gaps Document all findings, reconciliations and resolutions Process Improvement & Documentation Develop and document a robust monthly reconciliation process Create process maps and swimlane documentation using existing company templates Support the development of a Risk & Control Matrix framework Identify opportunities to improve internal controls, efficiency and automation Debt Management & Collections Review and document parent debt management and collection processes Analyse collection methods including credit cards, bank transfers and vouchers Support the collection of overdue balances alongside Finance and Customer Services teams Recommend improvements to debt recovery and cash collection processes Business Improvement Process standardisation Automation opportunities Finance controls enhancement Scalability improvements across finance operations Candidate Requirements: Experience in billing, accounts receivable, revenue reconciliation or project accounting Strong reconciliation and investigative skills Proven experience documenting finance processes and controls Experience working with ERP and operational systems A hands-on, proactive approach with the ability to work independently
Are you a dynamic and motivated leader with a passion for wellness and exceptional hospitality? We're looking for a Spa & Club Front of House Manager to oversee our clients front-of-house operations, ensuring a seamless and welcoming experience for their guests. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service, we'd love to hear from you! The Role: Duty Management: Oversee daily operations during assigned shifts, ensuring smooth and efficient operation Team Leadership: Conduct regular team meetings to facilitate communication, foster new ideas, and monitor team performance. Promote achievements and identify areas for improvement Customer Service: Ensure prompt and accurate handling of customer enquiries and bookings. Address and resolve customer complaints effectively VIP & Group Management: Take control of all VIP, journalists and press arrivals, ensuring a seamless experience Interdepartmental Collaboration: Build and maintain strong relationships with other departments to enhance overall service delivery Performance Appraisals: Collaborate with the Spa Manager to conduct meaningful bi-annual appraisals for all team members Staff Management: Oversee staff absence, holidays, and sickness. Manage the team rota and approve shifts for timely payroll processing. Ensure part-time staff needs are met Facility Maintenance: Ensure that the spa's public spaces are well-maintained, tidy, and spotless at all times Food & Beverage Oversight: Manage and review food and beverage service, control beverage stock, and conduct allergen training for staff Revenue Growth: Liaise with the Spa Manager and Spa Director to explore revenue enhancement opportunities and innovative ideas for departmental growth Cleaning Standards: Coordinate with the cleaning team to maintain high cleaning standards in all spa areas Treatment Revenue Management: Manage online late availability in collaboration with the Treatments Manager Operational Responsibilities: Responsible for the opening and closing of the spa, processing and reconciling daily business transactions, and efficiently managing family swim time sessions Inventory Management: Conduct monthly stock takes of towels and robes, and oversee the ordering of stock as required Compliance: Ensure adherence to GDPR regulations at reception and oversee the functionality of reception equipment Miscellaneous Tasks: Carry out any reasonable tasks requested by the Management Team to ensure smooth spa operations. Be willing to step in during emergencies as needed Skills: Proven experience in a managerial role preferably within a spa or hospitality setting. Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent customer service and communication abilities Ability to handle complaints and resolve issues effectively Proficiency in scheduling software Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Are you a dynamic and motivated leader with a passion for wellness and exceptional hospitality? We're looking for a Spa & Club Front of House Manager to oversee our clients front-of-house operations, ensuring a seamless and welcoming experience for their guests. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service, we'd love to hear from you! The Role: Duty Management: Oversee daily operations during assigned shifts, ensuring smooth and efficient operation Team Leadership: Conduct regular team meetings to facilitate communication, foster new ideas, and monitor team performance. Promote achievements and identify areas for improvement Customer Service: Ensure prompt and accurate handling of customer enquiries and bookings. Address and resolve customer complaints effectively VIP & Group Management: Take control of all VIP, journalists and press arrivals, ensuring a seamless experience Interdepartmental Collaboration: Build and maintain strong relationships with other departments to enhance overall service delivery Performance Appraisals: Collaborate with the Spa Manager to conduct meaningful bi-annual appraisals for all team members Staff Management: Oversee staff absence, holidays, and sickness. Manage the team rota and approve shifts for timely payroll processing. Ensure part-time staff needs are met Facility Maintenance: Ensure that the spa's public spaces are well-maintained, tidy, and spotless at all times Food & Beverage Oversight: Manage and review food and beverage service, control beverage stock, and conduct allergen training for staff Revenue Growth: Liaise with the Spa Manager and Spa Director to explore revenue enhancement opportunities and innovative ideas for departmental growth Cleaning Standards: Coordinate with the cleaning team to maintain high cleaning standards in all spa areas Treatment Revenue Management: Manage online late availability in collaboration with the Treatments Manager Operational Responsibilities: Responsible for the opening and closing of the spa, processing and reconciling daily business transactions, and efficiently managing family swim time sessions Inventory Management: Conduct monthly stock takes of towels and robes, and oversee the ordering of stock as required Compliance: Ensure adherence to GDPR regulations at reception and oversee the functionality of reception equipment Miscellaneous Tasks: Carry out any reasonable tasks requested by the Management Team to ensure smooth spa operations. Be willing to step in during emergencies as needed Skills: Proven experience in a managerial role preferably within a spa or hospitality setting. Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent customer service and communication abilities Ability to handle complaints and resolve issues effectively Proficiency in scheduling software Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends
An excellent opportunity has arisen to work for our established client in Thatcham as a Catering Team Leader. Joining a friendly and enthusiastic team who are passionate about delivering delicious food and a great dining experience. You will be assisting the Catering Manager in the day to day running of the catering operations. Location: Thatcham, office based Working Hours - 6:30AM - 3PM / 12PM - 8:30PM, alternate weeks Working 5 days out of 7, Monday - Sunday Benefits: 9% employer pension contribution, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Life Insurance and critical illness cover, range of nutritious, freshly prepared meals free of charge, access to on-site swimming pool, gym, tennis, and squash. As the Catering Team Leader, you will be responsible for: Maintenance of the dining room and food service areas. Supervising all general assistants and kitchen porters. Responsible for servicing hospitality and events. Assisting with staff training. Ensuring service areas are clean and ready for each service. Many other duties, full job description available upon request. The successful Catering Team Leader will have the following related skills / experience: Previous experience of working in a similar catering role. Experience of catering for large numbers. Confident communicator Strong organisational skills, methodical and able to give directions to colleagues Completed Level 2 Food Safety. Must hold a valid driving licence and have own transport due to the location
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen to work for our established client in Thatcham as a Catering Team Leader. Joining a friendly and enthusiastic team who are passionate about delivering delicious food and a great dining experience. You will be assisting the Catering Manager in the day to day running of the catering operations. Location: Thatcham, office based Working Hours - 6:30AM - 3PM / 12PM - 8:30PM, alternate weeks Working 5 days out of 7, Monday - Sunday Benefits: 9% employer pension contribution, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Life Insurance and critical illness cover, range of nutritious, freshly prepared meals free of charge, access to on-site swimming pool, gym, tennis, and squash. As the Catering Team Leader, you will be responsible for: Maintenance of the dining room and food service areas. Supervising all general assistants and kitchen porters. Responsible for servicing hospitality and events. Assisting with staff training. Ensuring service areas are clean and ready for each service. Many other duties, full job description available upon request. The successful Catering Team Leader will have the following related skills / experience: Previous experience of working in a similar catering role. Experience of catering for large numbers. Confident communicator Strong organisational skills, methodical and able to give directions to colleagues Completed Level 2 Food Safety. Must hold a valid driving licence and have own transport due to the location
Brighton College is seeking to appoint a Deputy Director, Head of Development on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting to: Director of Development and Engagement Main purpose of the role: Brighton College seeks to appoint a Deputy Director, Head of Development, who will play a leading role in shaping and delivering the school's philanthropic strategy, supporting the continued growth of a strong culture of giving across the school community. This is a newly created and exciting role within the Development and Engagement Office at the United Kingdom's leading co-educational independent school, established as the team expands to build on its recent successes and realise its considerable future fundraising potential. The postholder will lead major areas of fundraising activity, with responsibility for cultivating and securing significant philanthropic support from parents, alumni, former parents, trusts and foundations, and other friends of the school. This is a senior leadership role within the sector-leading Development and Engagement team, requiring strategic vision, excellent interpersonal skills and strong operational management. The successful candidate will help drive ambitious fundraising campaigns in support of bursaries, capital development, and wider educational priorities. Deputy Director, Head of Development General Duties and Responsibilities: Strategy Working with the Director of Development and Engagement to develop and implement short, medium and long-term strategic targets for fundraising. Setting and managing key KPIs for fundraising, and producing periodic analysis and reports of activity. Helping shape compelling philanthropic cases for support aligned with the school's strategic priorities. Contributing to the overall strategic direction of the Development and Engagement Office. Major Gift Fundraising Managing a portfolio of major donors and prospects, involving the Director of Development and Engagement as appropriate. Soliciting major gifts (£50,000-£100,000) in support of the school's key strategic fundraising priorities. Working with the Head of Parent and Alumni Engagement to develop relationships with engaged prospective supporters. Campaigns Devising and overseeing key fundraising campaigns (e.g. regular giving, capital). Overseeing the school's legacy fundraising strategy and overseeing the acquisition and stewardship of legacy pledgers (1845 Society). Fundraising Operations Having overall responsibility for the efficient, compliant running of the school's fundraising operations. Overseeing the day-to-day operational running of the school's fundraising function and key fundraising projects. Devising a meaningful stewardship programme, ensuring that all donors are appropriately thanked and acknowledged, for their generous support Management Line-management of the Development Manager. Along with the Head of Parent and Alumni Engagement, having day-to-day responsibility for the smooth operational running of the Development and Engagement Office. Other duties Deputising for the Director of Development and Engagement. Representing the school at events, dinners, receptions and other external engagements. Responsibility for the management of the annual program budget for fundraising. Producing funding applications to trusts and foundations in support of the school's strategic projects. Other tasks to be specified that are associated with the varied nature of this role. Deputy Director, Head of Development Person Specification Significant senior major gift fundraising experience, ideally within the education sector. Proven success in securing major gifts and managing high-value donor relationships. Exceptional interpersonal skills and the confidence and ability to build strategic working relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Confidence and willingness to speak publicly at events. High levels of discretion, professionalism and emotional intelligence. Experience of using CRM/database systems and fundraising reporting tools. Strong numeracy, analytical and interpretative skills using IT competently. Have excellent time management skills and a demonstrable ability to multitask. A flexible and supportive team player, who is willing to roll up their sleeves and do whatever is required. Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends and undertake some travel. Be enthused by developing an understanding of independent schooling and its marketplace. Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.00pm with a 60-minute unpaid lunch break (37.5 hours per week). There will be the requirement for occasional evening and weekend working, in which time in lieu will be offered. Remuneration: A salary in the range of £58,000 - £63,000 per annum will be offered depending on the candidate's skills and experience. Deputy Director, Head of Development Benefits: Complimentary lunch is provided. Free tickets to the College's music, dance and drama performances. Job specific Learning and Development programme available to all employees. Life Cover is provided whilst working at Brighton College after successfully passing probation period. Contributory pension scheme with matching contributions from the employer up to 9%, which all eligible employees will be automatically enrolled into within three months of commencement of employment. Employee benefit and discount platform. Wellbeing: Subsidised gym membership for the School of Science and Sport is available, which includes access to yoga and Pilates classes, meditation sessions and use of the gym and swimming pool. Personalised health and wellbeing consultations. Generous sickness policy. Comprehensive wellbeing package. Access to books and magazines from the College Library.
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Brighton College is seeking to appoint a Deputy Director, Head of Development on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting to: Director of Development and Engagement Main purpose of the role: Brighton College seeks to appoint a Deputy Director, Head of Development, who will play a leading role in shaping and delivering the school's philanthropic strategy, supporting the continued growth of a strong culture of giving across the school community. This is a newly created and exciting role within the Development and Engagement Office at the United Kingdom's leading co-educational independent school, established as the team expands to build on its recent successes and realise its considerable future fundraising potential. The postholder will lead major areas of fundraising activity, with responsibility for cultivating and securing significant philanthropic support from parents, alumni, former parents, trusts and foundations, and other friends of the school. This is a senior leadership role within the sector-leading Development and Engagement team, requiring strategic vision, excellent interpersonal skills and strong operational management. The successful candidate will help drive ambitious fundraising campaigns in support of bursaries, capital development, and wider educational priorities. Deputy Director, Head of Development General Duties and Responsibilities: Strategy Working with the Director of Development and Engagement to develop and implement short, medium and long-term strategic targets for fundraising. Setting and managing key KPIs for fundraising, and producing periodic analysis and reports of activity. Helping shape compelling philanthropic cases for support aligned with the school's strategic priorities. Contributing to the overall strategic direction of the Development and Engagement Office. Major Gift Fundraising Managing a portfolio of major donors and prospects, involving the Director of Development and Engagement as appropriate. Soliciting major gifts (£50,000-£100,000) in support of the school's key strategic fundraising priorities. Working with the Head of Parent and Alumni Engagement to develop relationships with engaged prospective supporters. Campaigns Devising and overseeing key fundraising campaigns (e.g. regular giving, capital). Overseeing the school's legacy fundraising strategy and overseeing the acquisition and stewardship of legacy pledgers (1845 Society). Fundraising Operations Having overall responsibility for the efficient, compliant running of the school's fundraising operations. Overseeing the day-to-day operational running of the school's fundraising function and key fundraising projects. Devising a meaningful stewardship programme, ensuring that all donors are appropriately thanked and acknowledged, for their generous support Management Line-management of the Development Manager. Along with the Head of Parent and Alumni Engagement, having day-to-day responsibility for the smooth operational running of the Development and Engagement Office. Other duties Deputising for the Director of Development and Engagement. Representing the school at events, dinners, receptions and other external engagements. Responsibility for the management of the annual program budget for fundraising. Producing funding applications to trusts and foundations in support of the school's strategic projects. Other tasks to be specified that are associated with the varied nature of this role. Deputy Director, Head of Development Person Specification Significant senior major gift fundraising experience, ideally within the education sector. Proven success in securing major gifts and managing high-value donor relationships. Exceptional interpersonal skills and the confidence and ability to build strategic working relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Confidence and willingness to speak publicly at events. High levels of discretion, professionalism and emotional intelligence. Experience of using CRM/database systems and fundraising reporting tools. Strong numeracy, analytical and interpretative skills using IT competently. Have excellent time management skills and a demonstrable ability to multitask. A flexible and supportive team player, who is willing to roll up their sleeves and do whatever is required. Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends and undertake some travel. Be enthused by developing an understanding of independent schooling and its marketplace. Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.00pm with a 60-minute unpaid lunch break (37.5 hours per week). There will be the requirement for occasional evening and weekend working, in which time in lieu will be offered. Remuneration: A salary in the range of £58,000 - £63,000 per annum will be offered depending on the candidate's skills and experience. Deputy Director, Head of Development Benefits: Complimentary lunch is provided. Free tickets to the College's music, dance and drama performances. Job specific Learning and Development programme available to all employees. Life Cover is provided whilst working at Brighton College after successfully passing probation period. Contributory pension scheme with matching contributions from the employer up to 9%, which all eligible employees will be automatically enrolled into within three months of commencement of employment. Employee benefit and discount platform. Wellbeing: Subsidised gym membership for the School of Science and Sport is available, which includes access to yoga and Pilates classes, meditation sessions and use of the gym and swimming pool. Personalised health and wellbeing consultations. Generous sickness policy. Comprehensive wellbeing package. Access to books and magazines from the College Library.
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Racquets Manager to join our team! We are super proud of our reputation as one of the leading racquet operators in the industry. With our state-of-the-art facilities, exceptional indoor and outdoor tennis courts and all year-round coaching, our members' have the finest experience possible, whether they're holding a racquet for the first time, or showing real promise on the court. As a Racquets Manager you will lead and manag e a team of coaches including our Padel, Tennis and Pickleball professionals, and be responsible for the delivery of the racquets programme across the Club, giving our members an exceptional experience every day." We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Racquets Manager we are looking for someone who : Has an L3 LTA or above and accreditation or a national governing body qualification. A passion for all things health and fitness, supporting others to achieve their goals. G reat communication and collaboration skills A self-starter who takes pride in " delivering " great quality "experience"to our members." Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Racquets Manager to join our team! We are super proud of our reputation as one of the leading racquet operators in the industry. With our state-of-the-art facilities, exceptional indoor and outdoor tennis courts and all year-round coaching, our members' have the finest experience possible, whether they're holding a racquet for the first time, or showing real promise on the court. As a Racquets Manager you will lead and manag e a team of coaches including our Padel, Tennis and Pickleball professionals, and be responsible for the delivery of the racquets programme across the Club, giving our members an exceptional experience every day." We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Racquets Manager we are looking for someone who : Has an L3 LTA or above and accreditation or a national governing body qualification. A passion for all things health and fitness, supporting others to achieve their goals. G reat communication and collaboration skills A self-starter who takes pride in " delivering " great quality "experience"to our members." Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Racquets Manager to join our team! We are super proud of our reputation as one of the leading racquet operators in the industry. With our state-of-the-art facilities, exceptional indoor and outdoor tennis courts and all year-round coaching, our members' have the finest experience possible, whether they're holding a racquet for the first time, or showing real promise on the court. As a Racquets Manager you will lead and manag e a team of coaches including our Padel, Tennis and Pickleball professionals, and be responsible for the delivery of the racquets programme across the Club, giving our members an exceptional experience every day." We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Racquets Manager we are looking for someone who : Has an L3 LTA or above and accreditation or a national governing body qualification. A passion for all things health and fitness, supporting others to achieve their goals. G reat communication and collaboration skills A self-starter who takes pride in " delivering " great quality "experience"to our members." Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Racquets Manager to join our team! We are super proud of our reputation as one of the leading racquet operators in the industry. With our state-of-the-art facilities, exceptional indoor and outdoor tennis courts and all year-round coaching, our members' have the finest experience possible, whether they're holding a racquet for the first time, or showing real promise on the court. As a Racquets Manager you will lead and manag e a team of coaches including our Padel, Tennis and Pickleball professionals, and be responsible for the delivery of the racquets programme across the Club, giving our members an exceptional experience every day." We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Racquets Manager we are looking for someone who : Has an L3 LTA or above and accreditation or a national governing body qualification. A passion for all things health and fitness, supporting others to achieve their goals. G reat communication and collaboration skills A self-starter who takes pride in " delivering " great quality "experience"to our members." Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Racquets Manager to join our team! We are super proud of our reputation as one of the leading racquet operators in the industry. With our state-of-the-art facilities, exceptional indoor and outdoor tennis courts and all year-round coaching, our members' have the finest experience possible, whether they're holding a racquet for the first time, or showing real promise on the court. As a Racquets Manager you will lead and manag e a team of coaches including our Padel, Tennis and Pickleball professionals, and be responsible for the delivery of the racquets programme across the Club, giving our members an exceptional experience every day." We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Racquets Manager we are looking for someone who : Has an L3 LTA or above and accreditation or a national governing body qualification. A passion for all things health and fitness, supporting others to achieve their goals. G reat communication and collaboration skills A self-starter who takes pride in " delivering " great quality "experience"to our members." Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Racquets Manager to join our team! We are super proud of our reputation as one of the leading racquet operators in the industry. With our state-of-the-art facilities, exceptional indoor and outdoor tennis courts and all year-round coaching, our members' have the finest experience possible, whether they're holding a racquet for the first time, or showing real promise on the court. As a Racquets Manager you will lead and manag e a team of coaches including our Padel, Tennis and Pickleball professionals, and be responsible for the delivery of the racquets programme across the Club, giving our members an exceptional experience every day." We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Racquets Manager we are looking for someone who : Has an L3 LTA or above and accreditation or a national governing body qualification. A passion for all things health and fitness, supporting others to achieve their goals. G reat communication and collaboration skills A self-starter who takes pride in " delivering " great quality "experience"to our members." Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Leisure Duty Manager An exciting opportunity for a Leisure Duty Manager to lead daily operations across busy leisure, fitness and sports facilities. Ideal for candidates with leisure management, sports centre operations, swimming pool supervision, customer service and team leadership experience. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Assistant Leisure Centre Man click apply for full job details
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Leisure Duty Manager An exciting opportunity for a Leisure Duty Manager to lead daily operations across busy leisure, fitness and sports facilities. Ideal for candidates with leisure management, sports centre operations, swimming pool supervision, customer service and team leadership experience. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Assistant Leisure Centre Man click apply for full job details
Are you a dynamic and motivated leader with a passion for wellness and exceptional hospitality? We're looking for a Spa & Club Front of House Manager to oversee our clients front-of-house operations, ensuring a seamless and welcoming experience for their guests. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service, we'd love to hear from you! The Role: Duty Management: Oversee daily operations during assigned shifts, ensuring smooth and efficient operation Team Leadership: Conduct regular team meetings to facilitate communication, foster new ideas, and monitor team performance. Promote achievements and identify areas for improvement Customer Service: Ensure prompt and accurate handling of customer enquiries and bookings. Address and resolve customer complaints effectively VIP & Group Management: Take control of all VIP, journalists and press arrivals, ensuring a seamless experience Interdepartmental Collaboration: Build and maintain strong relationships with other departments to enhance overall service delivery Performance Appraisals: Collaborate with the Spa Manager to conduct meaningful bi-annual appraisals for all team members Staff Management: Oversee staff absence, holidays, and sickness. Manage the team rota and approve shifts for timely payroll processing. Ensure part-time staff needs are met Facility Maintenance: Ensure that the spa's public spaces are well-maintained, tidy, and spotless at all times Food & Beverage Oversight: Manage and review food and beverage service, control beverage stock, and conduct allergen training for staff Revenue Growth: Liaise with the Spa Manager and Spa Director to explore revenue enhancement opportunities and innovative ideas for departmental growth Cleaning Standards: Coordinate with the cleaning team to maintain high cleaning standards in all spa areas Treatment Revenue Management: Manage online late availability in collaboration with the Treatments Manager Operational Responsibilities: Responsible for the opening and closing of the spa, processing and reconciling daily business transactions, and efficiently managing family swim time sessions Inventory Management: Conduct monthly stock takes of towels and robes, and oversee the ordering of stock as required Compliance: Ensure adherence to GDPR regulations at reception and oversee the functionality of reception equipment Miscellaneous Tasks: Carry out any reasonable tasks requested by the Management Team to ensure smooth spa operations. Be willing to step in during emergencies as needed Skills: Proven experience in a managerial role preferably within a spa or hospitality setting. Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent customer service and communication abilities Ability to handle complaints and resolve issues effectively Proficiency in scheduling software Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Are you a dynamic and motivated leader with a passion for wellness and exceptional hospitality? We're looking for a Spa & Club Front of House Manager to oversee our clients front-of-house operations, ensuring a seamless and welcoming experience for their guests. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service, we'd love to hear from you! The Role: Duty Management: Oversee daily operations during assigned shifts, ensuring smooth and efficient operation Team Leadership: Conduct regular team meetings to facilitate communication, foster new ideas, and monitor team performance. Promote achievements and identify areas for improvement Customer Service: Ensure prompt and accurate handling of customer enquiries and bookings. Address and resolve customer complaints effectively VIP & Group Management: Take control of all VIP, journalists and press arrivals, ensuring a seamless experience Interdepartmental Collaboration: Build and maintain strong relationships with other departments to enhance overall service delivery Performance Appraisals: Collaborate with the Spa Manager to conduct meaningful bi-annual appraisals for all team members Staff Management: Oversee staff absence, holidays, and sickness. Manage the team rota and approve shifts for timely payroll processing. Ensure part-time staff needs are met Facility Maintenance: Ensure that the spa's public spaces are well-maintained, tidy, and spotless at all times Food & Beverage Oversight: Manage and review food and beverage service, control beverage stock, and conduct allergen training for staff Revenue Growth: Liaise with the Spa Manager and Spa Director to explore revenue enhancement opportunities and innovative ideas for departmental growth Cleaning Standards: Coordinate with the cleaning team to maintain high cleaning standards in all spa areas Treatment Revenue Management: Manage online late availability in collaboration with the Treatments Manager Operational Responsibilities: Responsible for the opening and closing of the spa, processing and reconciling daily business transactions, and efficiently managing family swim time sessions Inventory Management: Conduct monthly stock takes of towels and robes, and oversee the ordering of stock as required Compliance: Ensure adherence to GDPR regulations at reception and oversee the functionality of reception equipment Miscellaneous Tasks: Carry out any reasonable tasks requested by the Management Team to ensure smooth spa operations. Be willing to step in during emergencies as needed Skills: Proven experience in a managerial role preferably within a spa or hospitality setting. Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent customer service and communication abilities Ability to handle complaints and resolve issues effectively Proficiency in scheduling software Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends
Are you a dynamic and motivated leader with a passion for wellness and exceptional hospitality? We're looking for a Spa & Club Front of House Manager to oversee our clients front-of-house operations, ensuring a seamless and welcoming experience for their guests. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service, we'd love to hear from you! The Role: Duty Management: Oversee daily operations during assigned shifts, ensuring smooth and efficient operation Team Leadership: Conduct regular team meetings to facilitate communication, foster new ideas, and monitor team performance. Promote achievements and identify areas for improvement Customer Service: Ensure prompt and accurate handling of customer enquiries and bookings. Address and resolve customer complaints effectively VIP & Group Management: Take control of all VIP, journalists and press arrivals, ensuring a seamless experience Interdepartmental Collaboration: Build and maintain strong relationships with other departments to enhance overall service delivery Performance Appraisals: Collaborate with the Spa Manager to conduct meaningful bi-annual appraisals for all team members Staff Management: Oversee staff absence, holidays, and sickness. Manage the team rota and approve shifts for timely payroll processing. Ensure part-time staff needs are met Facility Maintenance: Ensure that the spa's public spaces are well-maintained, tidy, and spotless at all times Food & Beverage Oversight: Manage and review food and beverage service, control beverage stock, and conduct allergen training for staff Revenue Growth: Liaise with the Spa Manager and Spa Director to explore revenue enhancement opportunities and innovative ideas for departmental growth Cleaning Standards: Coordinate with the cleaning team to maintain high cleaning standards in all spa areas Treatment Revenue Management: Manage online late availability in collaboration with the Treatments Manager Operational Responsibilities: Responsible for the opening and closing of the spa, processing and reconciling daily business transactions, and efficiently managing family swim time sessions Inventory Management: Conduct monthly stock takes of towels and robes, and oversee the ordering of stock as required Compliance: Ensure adherence to GDPR regulations at reception and oversee the functionality of reception equipment Miscellaneous Tasks: Carry out any reasonable tasks requested by the Management Team to ensure smooth spa operations. Be willing to step in during emergencies as needed Skills: Proven experience in a managerial role preferably within a spa or hospitality setting. Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent customer service and communication abilities Ability to handle complaints and resolve issues effectively Proficiency in scheduling software Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Are you a dynamic and motivated leader with a passion for wellness and exceptional hospitality? We're looking for a Spa & Club Front of House Manager to oversee our clients front-of-house operations, ensuring a seamless and welcoming experience for their guests. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service, we'd love to hear from you! The Role: Duty Management: Oversee daily operations during assigned shifts, ensuring smooth and efficient operation Team Leadership: Conduct regular team meetings to facilitate communication, foster new ideas, and monitor team performance. Promote achievements and identify areas for improvement Customer Service: Ensure prompt and accurate handling of customer enquiries and bookings. Address and resolve customer complaints effectively VIP & Group Management: Take control of all VIP, journalists and press arrivals, ensuring a seamless experience Interdepartmental Collaboration: Build and maintain strong relationships with other departments to enhance overall service delivery Performance Appraisals: Collaborate with the Spa Manager to conduct meaningful bi-annual appraisals for all team members Staff Management: Oversee staff absence, holidays, and sickness. Manage the team rota and approve shifts for timely payroll processing. Ensure part-time staff needs are met Facility Maintenance: Ensure that the spa's public spaces are well-maintained, tidy, and spotless at all times Food & Beverage Oversight: Manage and review food and beverage service, control beverage stock, and conduct allergen training for staff Revenue Growth: Liaise with the Spa Manager and Spa Director to explore revenue enhancement opportunities and innovative ideas for departmental growth Cleaning Standards: Coordinate with the cleaning team to maintain high cleaning standards in all spa areas Treatment Revenue Management: Manage online late availability in collaboration with the Treatments Manager Operational Responsibilities: Responsible for the opening and closing of the spa, processing and reconciling daily business transactions, and efficiently managing family swim time sessions Inventory Management: Conduct monthly stock takes of towels and robes, and oversee the ordering of stock as required Compliance: Ensure adherence to GDPR regulations at reception and oversee the functionality of reception equipment Miscellaneous Tasks: Carry out any reasonable tasks requested by the Management Team to ensure smooth spa operations. Be willing to step in during emergencies as needed Skills: Proven experience in a managerial role preferably within a spa or hospitality setting. Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent customer service and communication abilities Ability to handle complaints and resolve issues effectively Proficiency in scheduling software Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends
Leisure Duty Manager An exciting opportunity for a Leisure Duty Manager to lead daily operations across busy leisure, fitness and sports facilities. Ideal for candidates with leisure management, sports centre operations, swimming pool supervision, customer service and team leadership experience. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Assistant Leisure Centre Manager, Leisure Supervisor, Duty Manager, Leisure Operations Supervisor, Recreation Manager, Senior Leisure Duty Manager, Leisure Centre Manager, Sports Centre Manager, Leisure Centre Duty Manager SALARY: £31,668 per annum (£27,779 per annum + 14% Shift Allowance) + Benefits LOCATION: Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37 hours per week on average, 52 weeks per year. Two-week rolling shift pattern including evenings, weekends and bank holidays JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Leisure Duty Manager to support the day-to-day operation of busy leisure and sports facilities serving the local community. As a Leisure Duty Manager you will lead operational teams, oversee swimming pool and fitness suite operations, maintain excellent customer service standards, support membership retention and ensure health and safety compliance across multiple facilities. Working closely with management colleagues, you will help deliver sports programmes, swim school activities, community events and leisure services whilst ensuring facilities remain safe, welcoming and fully operational. The Leisure Duty Manager will play a key role in staff supervision, leisure operations, sports centre management, customer engagement, marketing initiatives and the continued development of the organisation's facilities and services. DUTIES Your duties as the Leisure Duty Manager include: Lead Daily Operations: Oversee the smooth running of leisure centres, sports facilities, swimming pools and fitness areas Manage Staff Teams: Supervise, support and develop operational, fitness and instructor staff during shifts Maintain Health and Safety Standards: Ensure facilities operate safely and comply with all relevant procedures and regulations Support Swim School Development: Assist with programme delivery, administration, promotion and growth initiatives Drive Membership Retention: Implement customer engagement and retention programmes to support business objectives Oversee Facility Presentation: Maintain high standards of cleanliness, security and customer experience Coordinate Sports Programmes: Support the delivery of activities, events, swimming lessons and community programmes Monitor Financial Procedures: Complete cash handling, banking preparation and audit-compliant administrative tasks Support Marketing Activities: Assist with website content, social media updates and promotional campaigns Provide Excellent Customer Service: Build positive relationships with customers, clubs, visitors and stakeholders CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Essential NPLQ - National Pool Lifeguard Qualification Previous experience in leisure management, leisure supervision or sports centre operations Good understanding of the leisure industry Extensive knowledge of leisure centre, swimming pool and fitness facility operations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven experience of leading and motivating teams Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Flexible approach to working hours and operational requirements Desirable Fitness Instructor Level 2 qualification Pool Plant Operation qualification Swim Teaching Level 1 or Level 2 qualification Recognised qualification in Leisure Management or NVQ Level 3 Experience with membership retention, leisure marketing and programme development BENEFITS Enrolment in one of the UK's largest public sector pension schemes A tax efficient Cycle-to-Work scheme through salary sacrifice A tax efficient IT Leasing scheme through salary sacrifice Friendly and sociable colleagues Staff membership rates to the modern on-site Leisure Centre Good transport links Free on-site car parking The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to DBS and other relevant employment checks. The school reserves the right to close vacancies early. APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14845 Full-Time, Permanent, Leisure Club Management Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Leisure Duty Manager An exciting opportunity for a Leisure Duty Manager to lead daily operations across busy leisure, fitness and sports facilities. Ideal for candidates with leisure management, sports centre operations, swimming pool supervision, customer service and team leadership experience. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Assistant Leisure Centre Manager, Leisure Supervisor, Duty Manager, Leisure Operations Supervisor, Recreation Manager, Senior Leisure Duty Manager, Leisure Centre Manager, Sports Centre Manager, Leisure Centre Duty Manager SALARY: £31,668 per annum (£27,779 per annum + 14% Shift Allowance) + Benefits LOCATION: Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37 hours per week on average, 52 weeks per year. Two-week rolling shift pattern including evenings, weekends and bank holidays JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Leisure Duty Manager to support the day-to-day operation of busy leisure and sports facilities serving the local community. As a Leisure Duty Manager you will lead operational teams, oversee swimming pool and fitness suite operations, maintain excellent customer service standards, support membership retention and ensure health and safety compliance across multiple facilities. Working closely with management colleagues, you will help deliver sports programmes, swim school activities, community events and leisure services whilst ensuring facilities remain safe, welcoming and fully operational. The Leisure Duty Manager will play a key role in staff supervision, leisure operations, sports centre management, customer engagement, marketing initiatives and the continued development of the organisation's facilities and services. DUTIES Your duties as the Leisure Duty Manager include: Lead Daily Operations: Oversee the smooth running of leisure centres, sports facilities, swimming pools and fitness areas Manage Staff Teams: Supervise, support and develop operational, fitness and instructor staff during shifts Maintain Health and Safety Standards: Ensure facilities operate safely and comply with all relevant procedures and regulations Support Swim School Development: Assist with programme delivery, administration, promotion and growth initiatives Drive Membership Retention: Implement customer engagement and retention programmes to support business objectives Oversee Facility Presentation: Maintain high standards of cleanliness, security and customer experience Coordinate Sports Programmes: Support the delivery of activities, events, swimming lessons and community programmes Monitor Financial Procedures: Complete cash handling, banking preparation and audit-compliant administrative tasks Support Marketing Activities: Assist with website content, social media updates and promotional campaigns Provide Excellent Customer Service: Build positive relationships with customers, clubs, visitors and stakeholders CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Essential NPLQ - National Pool Lifeguard Qualification Previous experience in leisure management, leisure supervision or sports centre operations Good understanding of the leisure industry Extensive knowledge of leisure centre, swimming pool and fitness facility operations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven experience of leading and motivating teams Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Flexible approach to working hours and operational requirements Desirable Fitness Instructor Level 2 qualification Pool Plant Operation qualification Swim Teaching Level 1 or Level 2 qualification Recognised qualification in Leisure Management or NVQ Level 3 Experience with membership retention, leisure marketing and programme development BENEFITS Enrolment in one of the UK's largest public sector pension schemes A tax efficient Cycle-to-Work scheme through salary sacrifice A tax efficient IT Leasing scheme through salary sacrifice Friendly and sociable colleagues Staff membership rates to the modern on-site Leisure Centre Good transport links Free on-site car parking The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to DBS and other relevant employment checks. The school reserves the right to close vacancies early. APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14845 Full-Time, Permanent, Leisure Club Management Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
Flow Sports Personnel Ltd
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one pf their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in aquatics, especially, swimming lessons at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one pf their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in aquatics, especially, swimming lessons at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Flow Sports Personnel Ltd
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one pf their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in aquatics, especially, swimming lessons at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one pf their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in aquatics, especially, swimming lessons at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Our client runs a multi award winning leisure resort based on the Picturesque Isle of Arran. They are looking for passionate therapists with enthusiasm & personality to complement their existing beauty therapy team. About the role We are looking for an experienced and passionate Spa Therapist to join our clients award winning spa team. They are proud to work with a luxurious skincare brand ishga to deliver luxurious treatments and memorable experiences to their guests. In this role you will reassure guests that they are in safe hands and deliver five-star service from their arrival at the spa to their departure. perform all core treatments to the highest standard, following brand-specific routines and requirements. actively maintain a good knowledge of spa services and products and take part in ongoing training activities within the spa. upsell treatments and retail products wherever possible to increase sales responsible for completing any other tasks and duties that may be deemed necessary as requested by the Senior Therapist and Spa Manager. To be a good fit for this role you will have completed an HND/ NVQ level 3 in Beauty Therapy (or equivalent qualification) be confident to do all aspects of beauty confidently from massages and facials to waxing and pedicures. have previous experience working in a Spa environment ideally, you will previously have worked with ishga products - Desirable Our client offer their therapists comprehensive in-house training throughout their careers including the opportunity to complete certified ishga training. The organisation offer a wide range of exclusive team member benefits including: - Full Leisure Membership with unlimited access to the swimming pools, thermal suites, well equipped gym and multi-purpose game hall Free bike hire Exclusive resort discounts Share of resort tips (paid monthly) Employee wellbeing and assistance programme Team and social activities. Long service benefits Referral scheme Training and development opportunities Modern live-in accommodation available Free uniform Our clients team are Awesome; displaying professionalism, honesty and a fun and creative manner in everything they do. Everyone's passion and personality is what makes them an award winning team.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Our client runs a multi award winning leisure resort based on the Picturesque Isle of Arran. They are looking for passionate therapists with enthusiasm & personality to complement their existing beauty therapy team. About the role We are looking for an experienced and passionate Spa Therapist to join our clients award winning spa team. They are proud to work with a luxurious skincare brand ishga to deliver luxurious treatments and memorable experiences to their guests. In this role you will reassure guests that they are in safe hands and deliver five-star service from their arrival at the spa to their departure. perform all core treatments to the highest standard, following brand-specific routines and requirements. actively maintain a good knowledge of spa services and products and take part in ongoing training activities within the spa. upsell treatments and retail products wherever possible to increase sales responsible for completing any other tasks and duties that may be deemed necessary as requested by the Senior Therapist and Spa Manager. To be a good fit for this role you will have completed an HND/ NVQ level 3 in Beauty Therapy (or equivalent qualification) be confident to do all aspects of beauty confidently from massages and facials to waxing and pedicures. have previous experience working in a Spa environment ideally, you will previously have worked with ishga products - Desirable Our client offer their therapists comprehensive in-house training throughout their careers including the opportunity to complete certified ishga training. The organisation offer a wide range of exclusive team member benefits including: - Full Leisure Membership with unlimited access to the swimming pools, thermal suites, well equipped gym and multi-purpose game hall Free bike hire Exclusive resort discounts Share of resort tips (paid monthly) Employee wellbeing and assistance programme Team and social activities. Long service benefits Referral scheme Training and development opportunities Modern live-in accommodation available Free uniform Our clients team are Awesome; displaying professionalism, honesty and a fun and creative manner in everything they do. Everyone's passion and personality is what makes them an award winning team.
Cheltenham Borough Council
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Are you ready to protect and improve some of Cheltenham's most iconic buildings? Cheltenham Borough Council has an exciting Building Surveyor opportunity! Location: Cheltenham, GL50 9SA Salary: £35,412 - £48,053 Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: 15th July 2026 Come and work for an award-winning organisation! We are an ambitious and forward-thinking council. We are committed to making Cheltenham a better place to live and work, enabling communities and businesses to thrive whilst protecting what is good about our town. We aim to be an employer of choice where everyone is treated fairly and feels valued and respected. We aim to provide a stimulating and rewarding working environment that encourages our people to work together, provides opportunities for them to reach their full potential and achieve a healthy work/life balance. Working at Cheltenham Borough Council means working as part of a committed, professional, and friendly team. Building Surveyor - The Role: We own and manage over 200 significant buildings and structures, including listed buildings, swimming pools, war memorials and a football stadium. We are currently investing record sums into property improvements, sustainability initiatives, refurbishments and new-build projects whilst building a professional, committed and friendly team. You will provide support across a wide variety of council buildings, with a focus on commercial property. Your work will span planning, procurement and delivery of high-quality reactive and planned maintenance projects. You will contribute to effective asset management strategies through undertaking property surveys and helping develop programmes of work. No two projects are the same, and each will bring its own challenges and opportunities. Building Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: - Ensure building work complies with council codes of conduct, regulations and policies - Undertake building work in line with health and safety legislation and monitor contractor compliance - Manage multiple reactive and planned maintenance projects, prioritising issues and completing the annual maintenance plan - Procure contractors in line with Local Government procurement regulations - Scrutinise and challenge contractor costs, quality of work and timeliness - Build and maintain positive relationships with tenants, leaseholders, service managers and stakeholders - Identify when specialist contractors are required for building issues - Propose proactive changes to processes to deliver value for money - Undertake other reasonable tasks as required for the role Building Surveyor - You: - Hold 5 GCSEs including English and Maths - Possess a degree in Building Surveying or related construction or property subject - Are qualified or working towards an appropriate technical or professional qualification such as RICS or CIOB - Have evidence of continued training and professional development - Demonstrate excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects across locations - Can work under pressure, meet strict deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively Benefits: - An excellent pension scheme. You will be eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - A generous holiday entitlement of 26 days (pro rata) rising to 31 days (pro rata) after five years (excluding Bank Holidays) - A flexible and agile working environment. We aim to provide opportunities to work from home or elsewhere and offer flexibility in working hours - A comprehensive programme of learning and development - Two days (pro rata) paid time off for volunteering - Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes - Access to free counselling services - Upon successful completion of your probation period, you will then have access to our Healthcare Cashback Plan - A cycle to work scheme - Low-cost town centre parking - A commitment to employee wellbeing Closing Date: 1 July 2026 To submit your CV for this exciting Building Surveyor opportunity, click Apply today!
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to protect and improve some of Cheltenham's most iconic buildings? Cheltenham Borough Council has an exciting Building Surveyor opportunity! Location: Cheltenham, GL50 9SA Salary: £35,412 - £48,053 Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: 15th July 2026 Come and work for an award-winning organisation! We are an ambitious and forward-thinking council. We are committed to making Cheltenham a better place to live and work, enabling communities and businesses to thrive whilst protecting what is good about our town. We aim to be an employer of choice where everyone is treated fairly and feels valued and respected. We aim to provide a stimulating and rewarding working environment that encourages our people to work together, provides opportunities for them to reach their full potential and achieve a healthy work/life balance. Working at Cheltenham Borough Council means working as part of a committed, professional, and friendly team. Building Surveyor - The Role: We own and manage over 200 significant buildings and structures, including listed buildings, swimming pools, war memorials and a football stadium. We are currently investing record sums into property improvements, sustainability initiatives, refurbishments and new-build projects whilst building a professional, committed and friendly team. You will provide support across a wide variety of council buildings, with a focus on commercial property. Your work will span planning, procurement and delivery of high-quality reactive and planned maintenance projects. You will contribute to effective asset management strategies through undertaking property surveys and helping develop programmes of work. No two projects are the same, and each will bring its own challenges and opportunities. Building Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: - Ensure building work complies with council codes of conduct, regulations and policies - Undertake building work in line with health and safety legislation and monitor contractor compliance - Manage multiple reactive and planned maintenance projects, prioritising issues and completing the annual maintenance plan - Procure contractors in line with Local Government procurement regulations - Scrutinise and challenge contractor costs, quality of work and timeliness - Build and maintain positive relationships with tenants, leaseholders, service managers and stakeholders - Identify when specialist contractors are required for building issues - Propose proactive changes to processes to deliver value for money - Undertake other reasonable tasks as required for the role Building Surveyor - You: - Hold 5 GCSEs including English and Maths - Possess a degree in Building Surveying or related construction or property subject - Are qualified or working towards an appropriate technical or professional qualification such as RICS or CIOB - Have evidence of continued training and professional development - Demonstrate excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects across locations - Can work under pressure, meet strict deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively Benefits: - An excellent pension scheme. You will be eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - A generous holiday entitlement of 26 days (pro rata) rising to 31 days (pro rata) after five years (excluding Bank Holidays) - A flexible and agile working environment. We aim to provide opportunities to work from home or elsewhere and offer flexibility in working hours - A comprehensive programme of learning and development - Two days (pro rata) paid time off for volunteering - Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes - Access to free counselling services - Upon successful completion of your probation period, you will then have access to our Healthcare Cashback Plan - A cycle to work scheme - Low-cost town centre parking - A commitment to employee wellbeing Closing Date: 1 July 2026 To submit your CV for this exciting Building Surveyor opportunity, click Apply today!
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Health and Safety Manager to join our team! As Health and Safety Manager you will regularly act as Duty Manager, taking accountability for ensuring the smooth operation of the club and ensuring day to day health & safety and compliance regulations are adhered to . Y ou will lead a team and ensur e all are trained in line with company expectations as well as manage a team of self-employed contactors. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As Health and Safety Manager , we are looking for someone who: Has an IOSH / NEBOSH or other relevant, recognised H&S qualification Relevant Facilities Management Qualification (HND, Diploma etc) Strong understanding and experience of Health and Safety regulations Experience in managing the maintenance and upkeep of a facility. Experience in managing a team in a service led facility"(e.g. restaurant, attraction, retail unit, sporting or leisure facility)" Passionate about customer service. Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Health and Safety Manager to join our team! As Health and Safety Manager you will regularly act as Duty Manager, taking accountability for ensuring the smooth operation of the club and ensuring day to day health & safety and compliance regulations are adhered to . Y ou will lead a team and ensur e all are trained in line with company expectations as well as manage a team of self-employed contactors. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As Health and Safety Manager , we are looking for someone who: Has an IOSH / NEBOSH or other relevant, recognised H&S qualification Relevant Facilities Management Qualification (HND, Diploma etc) Strong understanding and experience of Health and Safety regulations Experience in managing the maintenance and upkeep of a facility. Experience in managing a team in a service led facility"(e.g. restaurant, attraction, retail unit, sporting or leisure facility)" Passionate about customer service. Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Our client is an established and highly respected main contractor that has been operating across London and the South East for over 15 years. Based in East London, they deliver high-quality new build and refurbishment projects across the leisure, education, retail, healthcare and residential sectors. They have built an excellent reputation for delivering projects on time, within budget and to the highest standards of client satisfaction. Working with both public and private sector clients, they typically deliver projects ranging from 500,000 to 20 million , whilst also successfully completing schemes of significantly higher values. Previous Projects Include Residential: New build development of 10+ apartments Leisure: Council leisure centre including swimming pool, gym, reception and fitness studios Residential: Social housing regeneration scheme Healthcare: New GP surgery in East London Commercial: Full retail fit-out within a major shopping centre The Opportunity Our client is seeking an Assistant Design Manager to join their growing team, supporting the delivery of education and leisure projects valued between 5 million and 30 million . Working alongside experienced Senior Design Managers and Project Teams, you will assist in coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within Design Management while working on a diverse range of technically challenging projects. The company is particularly interested in candidates from an Architectural, Engineering or Building Control background who are looking to move into Design Management within a leading main contractor. Key Responsibilities Support the Design Manager in coordinating the design process throughout all project stages. Assist with managing the flow of design information between consultants, subcontractors and the site team. Review drawings and technical information to help identify clashes, discrepancies and buildability issues. Attend design team meetings and prepare meeting minutes and action trackers. Help ensure design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Liaise with architects, consultants, subcontractors and clients to maintain effective communication throughout the project. Assist in reviewing consultant and subcontractor design submissions for compliance with project requirements. Support the Design Manager in resolving technical queries raised by the construction team. Carry out site visits to monitor design implementation and assist with resolving on-site design issues. Maintain document control and ensure all design information is up to date. Keep up to date with Building Regulations, construction methods and industry best practice.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is an established and highly respected main contractor that has been operating across London and the South East for over 15 years. Based in East London, they deliver high-quality new build and refurbishment projects across the leisure, education, retail, healthcare and residential sectors. They have built an excellent reputation for delivering projects on time, within budget and to the highest standards of client satisfaction. Working with both public and private sector clients, they typically deliver projects ranging from 500,000 to 20 million , whilst also successfully completing schemes of significantly higher values. Previous Projects Include Residential: New build development of 10+ apartments Leisure: Council leisure centre including swimming pool, gym, reception and fitness studios Residential: Social housing regeneration scheme Healthcare: New GP surgery in East London Commercial: Full retail fit-out within a major shopping centre The Opportunity Our client is seeking an Assistant Design Manager to join their growing team, supporting the delivery of education and leisure projects valued between 5 million and 30 million . Working alongside experienced Senior Design Managers and Project Teams, you will assist in coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within Design Management while working on a diverse range of technically challenging projects. The company is particularly interested in candidates from an Architectural, Engineering or Building Control background who are looking to move into Design Management within a leading main contractor. Key Responsibilities Support the Design Manager in coordinating the design process throughout all project stages. Assist with managing the flow of design information between consultants, subcontractors and the site team. Review drawings and technical information to help identify clashes, discrepancies and buildability issues. Attend design team meetings and prepare meeting minutes and action trackers. Help ensure design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Liaise with architects, consultants, subcontractors and clients to maintain effective communication throughout the project. Assist in reviewing consultant and subcontractor design submissions for compliance with project requirements. Support the Design Manager in resolving technical queries raised by the construction team. Carry out site visits to monitor design implementation and assist with resolving on-site design issues. Maintain document control and ensure all design information is up to date. Keep up to date with Building Regulations, construction methods and industry best practice.
J ob Title: Swim Teacher Group Swim Reports to: Pool Manager Department: Pool Contracted Hours per week: 0 Freelance Salary: £26 PH Date: ASAP Place of work: Colets Health and Fitness, St Nicholas Rd, Thames Ditton, KT7 0PW Role and Responsibilities: Weekend Group Swim Teacher (Freelance) We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Swim Teacher to join our team on a freelance basis to deliver weekend group s click apply for full job details
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
J ob Title: Swim Teacher Group Swim Reports to: Pool Manager Department: Pool Contracted Hours per week: 0 Freelance Salary: £26 PH Date: ASAP Place of work: Colets Health and Fitness, St Nicholas Rd, Thames Ditton, KT7 0PW Role and Responsibilities: Weekend Group Swim Teacher (Freelance) We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Swim Teacher to join our team on a freelance basis to deliver weekend group s click apply for full job details
