Sports Centre Commercial and Operations Manager
St Helen's School
Northwood, North-West London
- £40,000 per year
- New
- Salary:
- Circa depending on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 23 September 2024
Job overview
THE SCHOOL
St Helen’s is an academically selective independent girls’ day school of more than 1200 students aged 3-18, set in beautiful green space in Northwood, Middlesex.
It draws pupils from a wide area of north-west London, Buckinghamshire, and Hertfordshire with easy access by Underground from central London.
THE SPORTS CENTRE
The St Helen’s Sports Centre is a purpose-built centre which is open to club members outside school hours and during school holidays. The Sports Centre includes a Sports Hall, Dance Studio, Gym, and Swimming Pool.
THE POST
The Sports Centre Commercial and Operations Manager, will play a pivotal role in driving the financial success of the sports facilities. Working with the Head of Enterprises they will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to optimise revenue streams, enhance customer experience, and promote the overall growth of the business whilst maintaining high operational standards and compliance for both School and Enterprise activity. This dynamic role requires a blend of business acumen, strong operational leadership skills, and a passion for sports and fitness.
HOURS
This role requires individuals to work 37.5 hours per week. However, flexibility is needed to cover occasional Duty Manager shift patterns which includes weekends, early starts and late finishes.
Please review the applicant information pack for a full list of responsibilities and essential skills, knowledge and experience required for this role.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Closing date: 8:00am Monday 23rd September 2024
Please apply as soon as possible as shortlisting/interviews will progress up until the closing date. Should a suitable candidate be appointed, we reserve the right to close the advert early.
Due to the volume of applicants, we receive, if you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume we will not be progressing your application further on this occasion.
THE SELECTION PROCESS
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to the school and sports centre where they will be interviewed by our Business Director and Head of Enterprises. Candidates will be asked to prepare a presentation (a full brief will be shared beforehand), have a tour of the school and sports centre and meet other members of the Department.
St Helen’s school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, as detailed in Part 3 (Safer Recruitment) of the KCSIE 2024 guidance document. Applicants will be asked for proof of right to work in the UK and undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the disclosure and barring service.
If you have any queries about this position, please contact the school at recruitment@sthelens.london
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About St Helen's School
St Helen's is an independent school for girls aged 3-18. We pride ourselves on our outstanding academic record, with our students consistently achieving excellent GCSE and A Level results.
We aim to give every girl an excellent, well-balanced, academic education, offering a broad and stimulating curriculum alongside a wide range of co-curricular activities.
Set in over 20 acres of beautiful green space in Northwood, Middlesex, we are just 25 minutes from central London and very close to Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We offer excellent facilities including a new, state-of-the-art sports centre; specialist facilities for Science, Design and Technology, Art, Drama, Music, and ICT; a digital, multi-media language laboratory; an excellent library housing an extensive collection of books, ICT facilities, newspapers and periodicals; and well-equipped teaching rooms.
We provide a friendly, secure and disciplined environment in which integrity, personal responsibility and respect for others are highly valued. Girls are encouraged to give of their best, be tolerant and caring, and to make a positive contribution as individuals and team players.
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