Location: Carluke Leisure Centre, 135 Carnwath Road, Carluke
Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary Band: £33,468 - £34,399
Shift Pattern: Flexibility will be required to meet the needs of the service and may include occasional weekend work
Duration: Fixed Term until 30th June 2027
South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture SCIO is a Scottish charitable incorporated organisation responsible for the delivery of leisure and cultural activities on behalf of South Lanarkshire Council.
South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team at Carluke Leisure Centre as a Health and Fitness Duty Officer. You will be responsible to assist the Recreation Officer in the management of the day to day operation of the facilities. This includes ensuring staff are managed, developed and reviewed to effectively deliver the Health and Fitness operation of the facility, delivering staff training and ensuring the facility standards remain high whilst improving customer retention. The successful candidate will also work with our Health Team to deliver health programmes within the local community. Outreach work will also be required.
Responsibilities
* Accountable for financial processes, including payroll, ordering, and cash management. Assist in maintaining budgets and trading activities.
* Responsible for ensuring staff are effectively managed, developed and reviewed to effectively deliver the operation of the facilities.
* Undertake project work involved with events, building equipment, and marketing within pre‑determined timescales.
* Provide customer care to high standards in line with the Business Plan and SLLC Strategy.
* Responsible for the delivery of training.
* A current BACR or PSI qualification is desirable and a Level 3 or equivalent qualification is essential.
* Expected to work some evenings and weekends. Shift pattern to be confirmed.
Qualifications
* Level 3 health and fitness qualification or equivalent.
* Health training (BACR – British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation or PSI – Postural Stability Instructor) qualification desirable.
Benefits
As an employee of South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture SCIO, you would also receive a wide range of benefits including:
* Enrolment in award winning local government pension scheme
* To increase the value of their pension pot, employees can opt to join the Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC scheme.
* Up to 33 days annual leave which will be calculated into hours on commencement of the role.
* Public holiday entitlement (up to 10 days)
* Occupational sick pay
* Family friendly policies – flexible working and leave, maternity/paternity leave, enhanced leave
* Employee Discounts – including discounts at the cinema
* Range of benefits to support you (Cycle to Work Scheme, Physiotherapy, Employee Assistance Program which offers practical and emotional support)
Legislative Information
This post is excepted in terms of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 2003.
Foreign Police Check
Candidates should be able to detail any gaps in employment and provide a foreign police check where applicable if you have lived or worked for 3 months or more (consecutively) abroad in the last 10 years.
Equal Opportunities and Armed Forces Community Covenant
South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is an Equal Opportunities employer and encourages applications from all members of the community. As a user of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum competency/behaviour requirements for the position.
South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the British Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview who meet the minimum requirements for the position.
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