Job Overview
Lord Wandsworth College is seeking a Manager for our new Health and Fitness Centre, The Grange, starting September 2025.
The successful candidate will be an experienced Strength and Conditioning instructor with leadership and management skills to support the Director of Sport in running The Grange. They will also have the vision to support the development of health, fitness, and leisure facilities over the coming years.
The Health And Fitness Centre Manager Will
* Be responsible for managing facilities and staff across The Grange in collaboration with the LWC Director of Sport and LWC Enterprises.
* Deliver Strength and Conditioning Training within The Grange.
Role Responsibilities
* Manage all facilities within The Grange, including The Barn and the Swimming Pool, ensuring equipment care and safe operating procedures.
* Advise on the design and development of additional facilities such as a cardio suite, Pilates studio, and rehab suite.
* Collaborate with LWC Enterprises to identify income generation opportunities.
* Support the development of The Grange as a commercial enterprise from September 2026.
* Line manage staff employed at The Grange.
* Work with the Director of Sport and Heads of Sport to develop S&C programmes that enhance performance and prevent injuries.
* Ensure staff and coaches can supervise pupil S&C training safely and effectively.
* Deliver sport-specific S&C sessions to individuals, teams, and squads.
* Provide 1:1 S&C sessions to Sports Scholars, collaborating with mentors and external coaches.
* Support the Academic PE department in delivering sessions within The Barn.
* Conduct induction sessions for staff and Sixth Form pupils for safe training practices.
* Mentor staff and pupils to develop S&C skills.
* Oversee rehabilitation programmes for injured pupils alongside medical professionals.
* Work with the Director of SEND to design specialist S&C programmes for students.
* Assist with admissions activities such as open mornings, days, induction events, and sports scholarship assessments.
Further details are available in the role profile.
To apply, please visit the vacancies page on our website via the Apply button.
Closing date: Midnight on Tuesday 15th July 2025.
Interview date: Wednesday 23rd July 2025.
We welcome applicants from all faiths and backgrounds. We are committed to diversity and equality, encouraging applications from under-represented groups, including returning parents or carers, LGBT+ individuals, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and others.
Appointments are subject to references and an enhanced DBS check.
The College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. The successful candidate will undergo a DBS check and references. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Lord Wandsworth College is a registered charity (Number: 1143359) providing outstanding education since 1922.
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