University of Staffordshire Business Engagement
COM110-26 - Sport and Health Assistant
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Sport and Health Assistant
Location: Stoke Campus
Salary: £24,520 Per Annum - Full Time Permanent
Release Date: Monday 03 August 2026
Closing Date: Wednesday 12 August 2026
Reference: COM110-26
About The Role
We're looking for a friendly, proactive and customer-focused Sport and Health Assistant to help us deliver an excellent experience for students, staff and visitors at our Sports Centre. You'll support the smooth day-to-day operation of our facilities, assist with activities and events, provide excellent customer service and help maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment for everyone who uses our facilities.
Main Responsibilities
The main responsibilities for our Sport and Health Assistant will be to:
- Support the day-to-day running of activities and events, ensuring equipment and spaces are set up and cleared away safely and efficiently.
- Provide reception cover, including welcoming customers, answering enquiries, processing bookings and handling payments using our booking systems.
- Build positive relationships with students, staff and visitors, providing excellent customer service and responding appropriately to queries, concerns and feedback.
- Carry out routine inspections of facilities and equipment, reporting any faults or maintenance requirements.
- Help maintain a clean, safe and well-presented environment by undertaking cleaning and housekeeping duties as required.
- Act as a trained first aider, responding appropriately to accidents or incidents and ensuring relevant procedures and documentation are completed.
- Contribute to a culture of health, safety, inclusion and wellbeing across the Sports Centre.
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Right to Work
This role does not meet the criteria for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
Contact For Informal Discussion
Sam Stevenson - sam.stevenson@staffs.ac.uk
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Staffordshire University is committed to promoting and enabling a positive culture where staff, students and visitors are confident to be their authentic selves. We focus on inclusion as a way to ensure equality of opportunity for all our people and to demonstrate our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Human Rights.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief or identity, recognising the benefits a diverse organisation can bring for the University.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) people, who are currently under-represented in the University workforce.
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