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Centre Manager - Sports, Leisure and Fitness Northfield, Birmingham £37,000 + excellent benefits We are looking for a Centre Manager to assume responsibility for a state-of-the-art sports, leisure and fitness centre in Northfield, Birmingham. This high usage centre attracts the whole family with multiple pools, an extensive aquatics programme, large gym and junior and adult studio timetable, clubs and holiday programmes. You would be working for an ambitious progressive Leisure Trust who are on a mission to increase the health, well-being and physical activity levels of the communities they serve. They continue to invest in their teams, their facilities and services, and are adding more centres to their portfolio so this is a fantastic opportunity to develop and advance your career in the future. Overview of the role Lead and manage the Duty Manager teams, including recruitment, development, and performance management. Take responsibility for the day-to-day operations and health and safety of the centre to ensure it is clean, safe, compliant and in great working order. Working with the fitness and aquatics teams to improve the customer experience and customer retention. Support with managing the budgets and delivering the business plan. Handle customer enquiries, complaints and ensuring high levels of service delivery. Work a range of shifts including one early a week, one late a week, several mid shifts for management/admin and working one weekend a month. Benefits 21 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays + your birthday off Up to 6% employer matched pension contribution. Free on-site carpark. Free gym membership and big discounts on clubs, programmes, F&B and retail. Ongoing investment into your professional development with additional qualifications and courses and advancement opportunities. The ideal candidate Passionate about delivering a great customer experience and increasing the health and wellbeing of your community. Comprehensive experience in managing multi-faceted venue operations including health and safety and swimming pool operations. Experience in coaching, developing, leading and organising large teams. Fitness/Leisure Management industry experience possibly as a Club Manager, Centre Manager or Deputy General Manager, Operations Manager or Head of ready for the next step. Hold your National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work and pool plant operators' qualifications OR willing to undertake them through the company as part of the onboarding process. Have your own transport or living close to Northfield for easy access to the centre on a shift basis. For more information, please click apply and we will be in contact with you promptly if you have the right level of experience.

Swim Teacher Location: Cambridge Salary: £25.75 per hour Vacancy Type: 0 hour contract Working Hours Monday and Friday 15:30 - 18:30 Wednesday 16:00 - 18:30 Saturday 09:00 - 12:00 Sunday 09:00 - 12:00 The Perse School Cambridge is one of the country s leading independent co-educational day schools for children aged 3-18. They are committed to providing a very competitive salary and benefits scheme at the same time as offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. They want their staff to feel engaged and purposeful so that they, in turn, help pupils to be happy and successful. The Role To assist the Sports Centre Manager in providing, maintaining and developing the service of a learn to swim programme in a safe teaching environment. To provide all customers to the Sports Centre with a friendly and positive experience, through delivering effective swim teaching. General Duties: To deliver the highest possible standards in the teaching of swimming to students of all ages and skill level, ensuring the safety of the users and compliance with safety legislation and procedures. To undertake the instruction of swimming lessons. To monitor and maintain the safety and welfare of customers and staff and ensure the correct behaviour and usage of the Sports Centre facilities. To be proactive and supportive when dealing with Sports Centre customers, being vigilant of their needs and focused on service. To arrive in sufficient time to ensure equipment is prepared and lessons start promptly, putting away any equipment after use. To ensure that lessons follow the Swim England Learn to Swim Programme. To plan and deliver lessons ensuring adherence to the scheme of work and lesson plans appropriate to the level of swimmer. To present and conduct the lessons in an appropriate manner. To be a positive role model, creating a fun environment in which to motivate and encourage children to participate in swimming. To identify participants abilities and encourage them to reach their full potential. To regularly assess each participants ability and progress and keep accurate records using their teaching tablets. To correct faults in swimming techniques and identify ways to improve performance. To provide explanations and demonstrate swimming technique. To organise and supervise assistants and helpers as appropriate. To ensure all course administration is accurately maintained, including weekly registers, monitoring of performance and recording of certificates gained. To teach to Swim England standards and maintain current knowledge of governing body programs, policies and practices. To attend termly Swimming Academy meetings and any other mandatory training or meeting as required for the post. To carry out any other general duties as specified by the Duty Manager, to ensure the smooth and functional operation of the services offered. Skills and Qualifications All Swimming Teachers must have achieved, as a minimum, one of the following qualifications: ASA / Swim England Level 2 Certificate in Swimming Teaching STA Level 2 Certificate in Swimming Teaching Previous experience in a similar role Knowledge of the Swim England learn to swim programme Experience of teaching pupils in groups of mixed ability and age Knowledge of swimming techniques Skills and Attributes: Ability to swim competently and confidently Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships and empathise with Swimmers of all abilities Self-motivation and personal drive Ability to deal with pupils and parents and their queries and concerns with tact and sensitivity Must be reliable and committed Ability to work positively within a team, working and supporting colleagues Excellent communication skills to liaise with a wide range of people Polite and helpful attitude An open, honest and confident personality Ability to work unsupervised and use own initiative Ability to react calmly and effectively in unexpected or emergency situations To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Perse School, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.