Operations Assistant - Sports Centre

Contract summary:

• Contract length: Two positions one is permanent and one offers casual shifts.
• Working weeks: The permanent contract is all year round.
• Working hours: The permanent contract is part time, 24 hours per week on a shift rota working early, late and evening shifts including weekends.
• Salary:£13.67 ph, which would be equal to£28,514 if the role were full time, all year round.

The role:Operations Assistants are the front line in our customer service experience at the Schools Sports They perform a variety of duties; including front of house reception, lifeguarding, equipment placement, customer bookings and cleaning duties.For more information please review the job description attached as a separate document to the advertisement on the School vacancies page.

The skills:You will be flexible to work throughout the Sports Centre as required to assist in the day-to-day operation of this dual-purpose facility, being a cheerful and supportive member of the team. You will pride yourself on your excellent customer service skills, being helpful and courteous at all times. Health, safety and hygiene will be important to you as you remain vigilant to ensure that the Sports Centre meets the exacting standards that our customers expect. The ability to swim is essential and a current National Pool Lifeguard qualification is desirable but not essential as training can be provided for the right candidate.

The benefits include:

• free parking
• automatic enrolment in the Schools pension scheme
• use of the Schools sports facilities such as the swimming pool, gym, and running track.
• subsidised membership of the tennis, golf, angling and social clubs.

The environment: Harrow School is situated in Harrow on the Hill, northwest London, and is one of the best-known schools in the world. Around 835 boys study at Harrow and live in the Schools 12 boarding houses.Harrow School Enterprises Limited (HSEL) is the trading arm of Harrow School, charged with running suitable and profitable activities for the benefit of the School. HSEL is responsible for the operation of Harrow School Sports Centre and includes a state-of-the-art performance and fitness centre, 25 metre pool and 4 court sports hall. HSEL is also responsible for the hire of all external sports facilities including cricket pitches, astro turfs and athletic tracks.

Applications will be processed as they are received and interviews may take place before the closing date, so early application is recommended.

Equality, diversity and inclusion are values that are important to us at Harrow. We believe in diversity of thought and actively welcome everyone regardless of their background to bring their valuable and relevant skills to our community.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants must be willing to undergo enhanced child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with any past employer and the Disclosure and Barring Service, andit is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

No member of staff will be able to start until thesechecks are complete and this process takes, on average, amonth. Please plan accordingly.

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