Responsibilities
* Support the delivery and development of inclusive, student-led sports clubs.
* Coordinate club training, competitions, and fixture schedules, liaising with facilities and governing bodies.
* Guide student leaders on club governance, budgeting, ordering, and event planning.
* Organise and administer external vehicle hire, insurance and compliance.
* Collaborate with the Communications team to ensure SU Sport web content is current and relevant.
* Lead on the organisation and delivery of student sport-related events and recognition activities.
* Conduct risk assessments and ensure adherence to health and safety policies for all sports activities.
* Work closely with student officers and clubs to enhance engagement in physical activity.
* Understand and support the functions of the wider Student Activities team, including societies.
* Contribute to long-term planning for participation growth in sport and wellbeing programmes.
* Undertake additional duties as required within the department.
Person Specification
Essential:
* Experience in sports management, club coordination, or student activities.
* Knowledge of health and safety practices, including risk assessments.
* Ability to support student leaders with governance and operational planning.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Experience working with external partners, including governing bodies.
* Confidence in managing logistics such as transport and event coordination.
* Commitment to equality, student development, and SU values.
Desirable:
* Experience in a Students’ Union or similar member-led environment.
* Understanding of participation strategies for underrepresented student groups.
* Full UK driving licence (for vehicle logistics coordination).
Salary
£24,070 - £26,568 (Starting at the bottom of the band)
How To Apply
If you think this vacancy is right for you, please email apring@cardiffmet.ac.uk with a copy of your CV and cover letter.
Applications close on Friday 7th Nov 2025.
We reserve the right to close applications early.