Saints Sport is looking for an energetic and ambitious individual to play a crucial role in supporting, training, and empowering student volunteers within the University of St Andrews Athletic Union.
Working closely with Saints Sport colleagues, other University partners, and external agencies, you will train, develop, and support our student volunteers to ensure that they deliver the best possible student experience.
The postholder will also lead on recreational activity, with an emphasis on increasing participation levels within the inactive student population and improving the sporting offering for underrepresented groups.
Employees of the University have access to a wide range of staff benefits including:
Membership of the S&LAS Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
A hybrid working environment, including partial homeworking where appropriate and a range of family friendly policies, supporting work-life balance
Staff discount scheme for local and national goods and services
Free staff parking, employee Carshare and Cycle to Work Schemes and subsidised local bus travel
Subsidised sports membership, reduced tuition fees on degree programmes for staff, access to training and development opportunities including LinkedIn Learning, access to library facilities, salary sacrifice scheme
30 Days Annual Leave plus 5 Public Holidays.
Informal enquiries about the role can be directed to Duncan Caithness (Assistant Director, Saints Sports) - dac9@st-andrews.ac.uk
At St Andrews, equality, diversity, and inclusion are central to who we are and form a core pillar of our University Strategy. We are committed to creating a fair, inclusive and supportive workplace, reflected in our participation in national diversity charters and awards, including Athena Swan, Carer Positive and the Race Equality Charter.
We particularly welcome applications from people from Black, Asian, minority ethnic and minority religions backgrounds and from LGBTQ+ and disabled people.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Information on other visa options is available or contact our HR Immigration Team on hrimmigration@st-andrews.ac.uk.
Closing Date: 15 June 2026
Please quote ref: MC1899MXDD
Saints Sports
Salary: £27,319 - £31,236 per annum
Start Date: As soon as possible
Fixed Term: Until February 2027