Senior Leisure Assistant ( Internal Only ) (1351-26)
Aston UniversityBirmingham, West Midlands
Overview
This is a university role with Aston University based in Birmingham. The advertised salary is £27,319 to £29,588 per annum. Applications close on 26 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
Expression of Interest: Senior Leisure Assistant
Woodcock Sports Centre, Aston University
We invite staff to submit an expression of interest for the Senior Leisure Assistant role at Woodcock Sports Centre, Aston University.
The successful applicant will play a key role in supporting the effective day-to-day operation of the Sports Centre, upholding high standards of customer service, health and safety, and operational compliance. Responsibilities will include supervising swimming pool activities, overseeing the management and maintenance of the plant room in accordance with operational and safety procedures, and ensuring that leisure assistants, gym instructors and external instructors adhere to departmental operational procedures. The postholder will also act as the designated person in charge during incidents, ensuring that all matters are managed promptly, appropriately and in line with the department’s Emergency Action Plan procedures.
Anyone interested in applying for this opportunity must submit a written expression of interest by 26th October 2026.
Your written application should briefly outline your suitability for the role, relevant experience, and the skills and qualities you would bring to the position.
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for new applicants to the Skilled Worker visa route. See here for information about Skilled Worker eligibility criteria: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Thank you for your interest.
Michele Robins
Facilities Operations Manager
Closing Date: 26 Oct 2026
Unit: Campus Support
Salary: £27,319 to £29,588 per annum
How this role compares
We hold 40 university vacancies in West Midlands that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £38,784. This role pays less than about 77% of them.
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You have 5 days left to apply. University adverts we hold typically run for around 21 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.
Aston University has 16 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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How to apply
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