Sport & Wellbeing Operations Lead

Liverpool John Moores University; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme

Induction and development support

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Liverpool John Moores University is seeking a proactive leader to oversee the Physical Wellbeing Team within our Sport Building. You will ensure safe, efficient daily facility operations while driving strategic projects and staff development initiatives that align with LJMU’s goals.

You will influence health, wellbeing and sport-related programmes, lead change, and work with colleagues to enhance student, staff and community experiences. An inclusive, supportive environment awaits.

Qualifications

• HNC or HND in a relevant subject, equivalent qualification, or proven track record of broad substantial relevant experience.
• Experience of working in physical activity, wellbeing, sport, exercise, fitness, health or related environments.
• Knowledge of health and safety in sport and/or related sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe and effective day-to-day running of LJMU facilities.
• Take ownership of strategic projects and specialist development areas (staff development, strategic planning, participation, healthy lifestyles, sport development, events, community engagement).
• Contribute to departmental strategy, analyse impact, and develop skills for future career progression.

Education

HNC/HND in a relevant subject

Job description

Liverpool John Moores University is seeking a proactive leader to oversee the Physical Wellbeing Team within our Sport Building. You will ensure safe, efficient daily facility operations while driving strategic projects and staff development initiatives that align with LJMU’s goals.

You will influence health, wellbeing and sport-related programmes, lead change, and work with colleagues to enhance student, staff and community experiences. An inclusive, supportive environment awaits.