Sports Centre Assistant

Laurus Trust; Stockport; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Priestnall School in Stockport is seeking a friendly Sports Centre Assistant to support daily operations of the school sports facilities. The role requires a Saturday-Sunday pattern, 18 hours per week, with 8am-5pm shifts, and a commitment to welcoming community users while maintaining clean and safe spaces.

Applicants should have GCSEs in Maths and English (A*-C) or equivalent, be able to move equipment safely, and demonstrate prior experience in a similar role.

Qualifications

• Sound educational background including GCSEs in Maths and English (A*-C) or equivalent.
• Must be able to move equipment correctly (e.g., badminton posts, table tennis tables).
• Prior experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the smooth running of the sports centre facilities.
• Liaise with the Heads of the School PE Department to ensure smooth operation/changeover between school and community use.
• Support daily interaction with community users and assist with cleaning, setup and supervision of gym and sports facilities.

Skills

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

Customer service

Move equipment

Education

GCSEs A*-C Maths & English

Job description

# Sports Centre AssistantEmployer: Priestnall SchoolLocation: Stockport, Greater ManchesterContract Type: PermanentHours: Part TimeSalary: £13.51 per hourPosted: 28th October 2026Expires: 16th November 2026 09:00 AMStart Date: 12th December 2026Job ID: 1581698Job Reference: LT002167* Share :* Print**Do you love a vibrant, active environment? Are you passionate about health and fitness?**Club Priestnall, located at Priestnall High School,are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic Sports Centre Assistant to join their team. In this role you will assist in the smooth running of the Sports Centre facilities. Club Priestnall has a variety of sporting facilities available to hire to local community groups and sporting clubs. In this role, the ideal candidate will play a key part in ensuring our facilities provide a welcoming and positive experience for all our new members. Furthermore, you will be responsible for supporting the daily interaction with community users along with the day-to-day cleaning, setting up and supervision of gym and sports facilities.**The working hours for this role is 18 hours per week Saturday and Sunday 8am- 5pm.****Job Purpose** (For further details on the role, please find the Job Description below)* To assist in the smooth running of the sports centre facilities.* To liaise with the Heads of the School PE Department to ensure smooth. operation/changeover between school and community use.**Key Skills & Experience*** Sound educational background including GCSE’s in Maths and English (A\\*-C) or equivalent.* Must be able to move equipment correctly. (e.g. badminton posts, table tennis tables).* Prior experience in a similar role.To learn more about what the Trust offer, including our wide range of employee benefits and access to further professional learning, visit our Careers page. At the Laurus Trust, we value the significance of a healthy work/life balance for our employees. Achieving a better balance can boost motivation and morale, lower stress levels, enhance performance and productivity, and make job opportunities more inclusive. Whenever feasible, we are committed to offering flexible arrangements from the very start, which could include options like part-time roles, term-time working, Job-sharing and compressed hours.To complete an application form please click 'Fast apply'. A full application must be submitted as CV's will unfortunately not be accepted in line with our safer recruitment process.*We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date.*