Leisure Centre Duty Manager with a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), previous supervisory/management experience and extensive knowledge of the leisure industry is required for a well-established Academy Trust based in Hedge End, Southampton. SALARY: £27,821 per annum (£24,405 per annum 14% Shift Allowance) Benefits LOCATION: Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. Shift hours of work are completed over five or six days, within a 4 week rota, including evenings and weekends. JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Leisure Centre Duty Manager with a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), previous supervisory/management experience and extensive knowledge of the leisure industry. Reporting to the Leisure Centre Manager, the Leisure Centre Duty Manager will predominantly be responsible for the Leisure Centre and separate Sports Centre, will have a drive for success, a passion for excellent service and a desire to work in a stimulating organisation. The Leisure Centre Duty Manager will possess excellent communication skills and have the skill, drive and determination to support the development of the Leisure Centre. You will be keen to take responsibility, have a keen eye for detail and the enthusiasm and stamina to deliver results. The Leisure Centre has a recently fully refurbished the Fitness Suite which is supported further by a 25m Swimming Pool, Learner Pool, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Multi-Use Hall/Studio, Astro-turf, 3g, Tennis Courts and Grass Football pitches. These facilities are supported by separate wet and dry side changing areas. The Sports Centre is a dry-side site just 2 miles from the Leisure Centre. With a fantastic array of new facilities such as; Full size FIFA approved floodlit 3g pitch, three floodlit tennis & netball courts, four court sports hall, exercise studio and grass pitches. This has allowed the organisation to attract and hosts some wonderful local adult and junior clubs that help to create a lovely ambience in a beautiful setting. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Essential NPLQ - National Pool Lifeguard Qualification Good understanding of the leisure industry Leisure Supervision/Management experience Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Extensive knowledge of the leisure industry Flexibility and commitment Desirable Fitness Instructor Level 2 Pool Plant Operation Swim Teaching L1/2 A recognised qualification in Leisure Management or NVQ Level 3 BENEFITS Enrolment in one of the UK’s largest public sector pension schemes A tax efficient Cycle-to-Work scheme through salary sacrifice A tax efficient IT Leasing scheme through salary sacrifice Friendly and sociable colleagues Staff membership rates to the modern on-site Leisure Centre Good transport links Free on-site car park The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The school will ensure that all their recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service / DBS checks along with other relevant employment checks. We reserve the right to close any of our vacancies early. APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P13597 Full-Time, Permanent, Leisure Club Management and Deputy Manager Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk AWD-IN-SPJ