About Us:
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
Inspire Learning Trust is a Multi Academy Trust based in Rotherham which also includes Oakwood High School, Sitwell Junior School, Thomas Rotherham College and Winterhill School.
Benefits:
Inspire Learning Trust are proud to be an accredited living wage employer. As a Sports Assistant (referred to at Trust Sports Centre Assistant), you can access the following benefits as part of the Trust:
- Free Employee Assistance Programme
- Specsavers Eye Care Vouchers
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- £20 per annum Gym Membership
- Exercise Classes
- Discounted Evening Language Classes
- Discounted Sports Facility Hire
- Free Urban Yoga Classes
- Teachers / Local Government pension schemes
- Westfield Health Salary Sacrifice scheme
- Free parking at all sites
- Blue light card eligibility
About the role:
- The Trust Sports Centre Assistant role is based between Thomas Rotherham College and Oakwood High School,Rotherham, South Yorkshire.
- Working hours Minimum of 12 hours per week across 3 days, all year, 12-month fixed term contract (withpotential to become permanent)
- We offer a positive working environment, we care about our learners, and we care about our staff, all of whom know and appreciate that. The successful Trust Sports Centre Assistantwill have the opportunity to be part of this, contributing to this culture and developing it further.
- As a Trust we are truly community based and committed to developing a set of shared values through every aspect of our work. These values are the development of respect, responsibility, resourcefulness, resilience, reflection, risk taking and relationships.
Key duties:
The successful Trust Sports Centre Assistant will:
- Assist in day-to-day operation of the Sports Centre, and it's associated facilities and services.
- Act as Duty Officer, including locking and unlocking buildings.
- Ensure high standards of equipment maintenance and cleanliness and instruct participants on safety and basic principles of gym equipment.
- Assist in recruitment of gym memberships and promotional activities for Inspire Sports.
About you:
The successful Trust Sports Centre Assistantshould have:
- Evidence of excellent customer care skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication style.
- Level 2 qualification in Gym Instructing or Sports Coaching (desirable).
- Awareness and understanding of key and current health and fitness issues (desirable).
How to apply:
Applicants are required to apply via our online application form which is available on our website. Click Apply below and you will be directed to our website.
Safeguarding/Safer Recruitment:
- Please note, we operate Safer Recruitment and we do not accept CVs or CV attachments, all applicants must complete an application form in full.
- Inspire Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, other workers, and volunteers to share this commitment. The Trust is an equal opportunities employer and operates a no smoking policy in all its workplaces. We undertake to make any reasonable adjustments to a job or workplace to counteract any disadvantages a disabled person may face.
- Our safer recruitment processes include online searches which will be done as part of due diligence checks ahead of interview. xiskglj Employees will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive checking process including references from current and previous employers, right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list.
Sports Assistant in Rotherham employer: Inspire Learning Trust
Inspire Learning Trust is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff, offering a supportive work culture and access to valuable benefits such as a free Employee Assistance Programme. Located in Rotherham, the Trust fosters a collaborative environment where Football Coaches can thrive, with opportunities for professional growth and the satisfaction of making a meaningful impact on students' lives.
