Community Sport Coordinator (Maternity Cover, 0.6 FTE)

Heriot-Watt University; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university in Scotland seeks a Sport Development Assistant to coordinate community sport services for children. This role involves delivering weekly multi-sport classes and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, relevant experience, and the ability to work flexibly in a dynamic environment. This position offers a one-year fixed term contract at 0.6 FTE, with a competitive salary within the range of £24,215 - £26,707, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• SCQF Level 5 literacy and numeracy skills or equivalent experience.
• Experience in delivering community sport services.
• Proficient in relevant IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver community sport classes for children.
• Ensure health & safety standards in service delivery.
• Manage administrative tasks for smooth operation.

Skills

Literacy and numeracy skills

Experience in similar role

Competent in IT systems

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

SCQF Level 5 or equivalent experience

SCQF Level 6 or equivalent

Job description

A prestigious university in Scotland seeks a Sport Development Assistant to coordinate community sport services for children. This role involves delivering weekly multi-sport classes and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, relevant experience, and the ability to work flexibly in a dynamic environment. This position offers a one-year fixed term contract at 0.6 FTE, with a competitive salary within the range of £24,215 - £26,707, depending on experience.