At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the General Manager by managing communications and ensuring smooth operations.
- Company: Join PGL, a leading adventure education company shaping the next generation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 20 days leave, birthday off, paid volunteering, and discounts at 800+ retailers.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with career development opportunities across UK and France.
- Why this job: Be part of a fun, inclusive team making a real impact on young people's lives.
- Qualifications: Administrative experience preferred; strong communication and organisational skills are key.
The predicted salary is between 28970 - 28970 £ per year.
Location: Torquay | Contract: Full Time | Permanent | Salary: £28,970.60 per annum | Accommodation optional.
Responsibilities
- Support the General Manager of the centre by managing emails, calls, diaries, and cash handling.
- Provide data analysis and produce reports to aid decision making.
- Ensure smooth day‑to‑day running of the centre, including coordination with other teams.
Qualifications
- Administrative experience preferred; no other specific experience required.
- Organisational abilities, strong communication skills, and commercial awareness.
- Capable of thriving in a team environment and handling peak periods.
About PGL
PGL is an adventure education company that shapes the next generation through extraordinary residential programmes. Our core values are FUN, SAFETY, QUALITY, INCLUSIVITY, TEAMWORK, and RESPECT.
A place to thrive
We celebrate the diversity of our workforce and value inclusivity. All employees can be themselves, use their skills for good and be celebrated for their unique contributions.
Fair pay and benefits
- 20 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, birthday off, paid volunteering days, and option to purchase additional holiday.
- Career development and mentoring across UK and French locations.
- 24/7 access to Wellbeing Hub and Employee Assistance Programme.
- Sector‑leading family friendly policies and contributory pension.
- Financial wellbeing platform for borrowing or saving directly from salary.
- Free/discounted PGL breaks for family and discounts at 800+ retailers.
Additional Information
All centre‑based employees must undergo an enhanced criminal record check (DBS/PVG). Applicants may request adjustments to the application process. For enquiries contact resourcing@pgl.co.uk.
We're part of something bigger
We are a member of the PGL Beyond network of educational travel brands that empower young people to explore, grow and thrive beyond the classroom.
Centre Operations Administrator in Torquay employer: PGL Travel
PGL is an exceptional employer located in Torquay, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises inclusivity, teamwork, and personal growth. With competitive benefits such as 20 days of annual leave, paid volunteering days, and access to a Wellbeing Hub, employees are supported both professionally and personally. The opportunity for career development across UK and French locations, combined with the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people through adventure education, makes PGL a rewarding place to work.
