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Leisure Assistant

The Deanes

Benfleet

Salary
Age Appropriate Minimum Wage + Holiday
Applications close
4 October 2026

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Job details

Salary
Age Appropriate Minimum Wage + Holiday
Location
Benfleet
Working pattern
Part time
Applications close
4 October 2026

What this pays

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About the role

The Deanes Sports Centre is a community sports hub, open to members outside school hours and during school holidays. We offer a wider range of activities for individuals of all ages and abilities and our facilities comprise a 3G pitch, 3 indoor tennis courts, a fully air conditioned fitness suite, a gymnasium and an indoor sports hall offering badminton, 5 a side football pitch plus much more. We are looking to appoint Leisure Assistant to provide support to the Sports Centre Manager and Duty Managers. Responsibilities will include: -Act as first contact for all sports facility visitors, dealing with personal and telephone bookings and enquiries. Relaying messages where applicable. -Following all safeguarding and child protection policies in place for the school and keep up to date with all training required.

  • Assist with secondary sale opportunities such as food & beverages.

-Administer bookings, including taking bookings and payments. -Ensure the smooth running of the facility during its opening hours. -Set up/Take down of Sports Equipment as required. -Carry out general cleaning duties of the leisure facility, including changing rooms, toilets and external areas. -Assist with any administrative tasks on reception as directed. -Undertake all tasks according to the Health and Safety guidelines. -Act as general assistant to the facilities staff, if required. -Support good communication practises while on duty. -Ensure the correct clothing and ID Badge is worn at all times. -Ensure that the safety and behaviour of the public is controlled to prevent injury, misuse and damage to facilities. -Any other duties as directed by the Sports Centre Manager or Duty Managers.

Hours

Minimum 7 hours per week (1 shift) between the hours of 3pm - 10 pm weekdays and 8am - 6pm weekends

Pay rate & Contract Information:

Zero hours contract - Minimum Wage dependent on age plus paid holiday entitlement. The applicant must be at least 16 years For any queries, please contact Sam Wood on dscmanager@outlook.com The Deanes school and The Deanes Sports Centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All postholders will be considered to work in Regulated Activity and will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance all shortlisted candidates may be subject to online searches that may include social media. For further information please contact HR@seeat.org.

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
leisure-assistant-the-deanes-sports-centre
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
24 September 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
1 October 2026

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