Leisure Services Systems & Resources Lead

VANRATH; Lisburn; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive pay

Temporary contract

Job summary

Vanrath partners with a prominent public sector organisation in Lisburn to recruit a Systems & Resource Manager. You will lead the Sports Services Unit, driving quality assurance, procurement controls, and ICT system management to enhance service delivery.

You will develop operational plans, manage business support to optimise income streams (Vitality Membership, ICT tools), and foster strong relationships with internal teams and external partners to maximise impact.

Qualifications

• Level 6 qualification or degree.
• At least 3 years' experience managing operational or administrative functions.
• Procurement, contract monitoring, and quality assurance standards experience (e.g., Customer Service Excellence).
• Ability to lead teams and develop operational plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance initiatives for the Sports Services Unit, including external validations.
• Oversee procurement activities in line with council policies.
• Manage business support services to optimise income streams and ICT systems.
• Coordinate service delivery and drive process improvements.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners.

Skills

Team leadership

Business improvement

Operational planning

Education

Level 6 qualification or degree

Tools

Leisure Management software

Legend Leisure Management software

Job description

Vanrath partners with a prominent public sector organisation in Lisburn to recruit a Systems & Resource Manager. You will lead the Sports Services Unit, driving quality assurance, procurement controls, and ICT system management to enhance service delivery.

You will develop operational plans, manage business support to optimise income streams (Vitality Membership, ICT tools), and foster strong relationships with internal teams and external partners to maximise impact.