Location: Pleasance/Peffermill, Edinburgh
Full Time, Fixed Term until 31st July 2027
Salary: £26,093 - £28,778 pa
Closing Date: 23:59 on 24th August
This role will help coordinate the operational aspects of Sport & Exercise’s community engagement programme, which seeks to improve the impact and engagement of Sport with local communities across Edinburgh and the Lothians, in line with the University’s Community Plan. This will involve supporting the Head of Active Wellbeing and Community Programmes in setting programme direction, delivering regular activity to community groups, liaising with University students and staff to support volunteers, collaborate with community groups.
Your skills and attributes for success:
An understanding of how sport can have a positive impact on young peoples lives
Experience in delivering and coordinating sport sessions
Positive, engaging individuals who help create fun and inclusive environments.
Flexible, proactive learners eager to develop new skills.
Energetic, enthusiastic personalities who enjoy sharing and celebrating our sporting community.
Candidates must have a good grasp of the importance of team culture and demonstrate how their contribution will make a positive impact.
People have always been at the heart of our work. Our people are at the centre of the University community and everything we do. We value colleagues with drive, determination and a passion for what they do. We are a place where everyone is welcome and offer a range of policies and benefits designed to support you in building the right meaningful flexibility that works for you.
A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:
Opportunities to develop new skills and broaden your experience
Working within one of the world’s leading universities
Contributing to the work and purpose of the University.
Good salary/pay rates
Excellent benefits and support
This post is full-time (35 hours per week)
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