Board and Executive

As the National Governing Body for the sport in the UK, British Wrestling is embarking on an ambitious new era with our 2025-2030 strategy, \”Unleashing Potential\”. Our purpose is to ignite potential both on and off the mat by building a unified, thriving wrestling family that celebrates inclusion and consistent international excellence. We are a values-driven organisation?committed to community, resilience, and integrity, working tirelessly to grow participation from grassroots to the global stage. If you are passionate about empowering people and strengthening the foundations of a vibrant sporting community, we invite you to help us shape the future of British Wrestling.We\’re seeking an enthusiastic and organised Sport Administrator to join our team at the British Wrestling Academy in Salford. In this pivotal role, you will provide crucial administrative support across the organisation, directly contributing to the success of our performance pathway, ensuring the smooth running of business services, and facilitating effective engagement with our valued voting members. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for sport and excellent administrative skills to make a real difference in a dynamic and rewarding environment.About The Role Key Responsibilities:Provide administrative support for British Wrestling\’s talent and performance programme, including coordinating logistics for events.Support British Wrestling Voting Member Bodies with administration, communication and governance.Maintain the British Wrestling website and handle enquiries.Assist with financial processing and general office administrationAbout You:2+ years\’ administrative experience, with strong organisational, communication, and IT skills.Experience in event organisation, travel booking, and minute taking.Ability to work effectively in a team, manage workload, and meet deadlines.Educated to A-level or equivalent and eligible to work in the UK.What We Offer:£24,785 per annumCompany pension, generous holidays, flexible working, and training opportunities.British Wrestling membership and access to the Academy gym.Additional Information:Evening/weekend work will be required.Occasional UK and international travel may be required.Please clearly state in the covering letter how you meet the criteria set out in the person specification.The deadline for applications is Wednesday 18th February 2026 and interviews will take place on Tuesday 24th February 2026. British Wrestling values diversity and welcomes applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds.British Wrestling has an absolute commitment to improving diversity and equality, and understanding the needs of under-represented groups in sport. We particularly welcome applications from members of these groups. British Wrestling is committed to following best practice in the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. We are responsible for ensuring that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, gender, disability, ethnic origin, race, colour, parental or marital status, pregnancy, social or class background, nationality, religious belief, sexual preference or political belief or any other characteristic protected by the Equality Act 2010.British Wrestling is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programmes and general treatment during employment. Furthermore, no applicant shall be placed at a disadvantage by requirements which are not necessary to the performance of the job or which constitute discrimination.The BWA will use enhanced disclosure provided by the Disclosure and Barring Service as part of the recruitment and selection process for those who meet the relevant criteria for the safeguarding of young people.? For further information on Equality, please consult the British Wrestling Equality Policy.

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