Sports Centre Supervisor

University of Bristol - School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience

The role

This role offers the opportunity to be at the heart of the University of Bristol’s Indoor Sports Centre, supporting the Sports Centre Manager in the daily running of a busy and vibrant facility. You will help ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff and customers while maintaining a clean, safe, and enjoyable environment for all.

For a full overview of the role, please view the job description.

What will you be doing?

You will play a key leadership role within the University’s Sports Centres, supervising and motivating a team of Sports Centre Assistants and Reception staff to deliver an outstanding customer experience. Working closely with the wider management team, you will contribute to the day‑to‑day operation and overall success of the Sports Centres, supporting delivery of the Division’s Strategic Priorities. The role involves overseeing staff, customers, activities, and equipment across the University’s sports facilities, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and well‑managed environment at all times.

You should apply if

Applicants must have a passion and dedication to the provision of sport and physical activity.

Applicants must have experience working in a busy multi-sport leisure environment putting Customer Service excellence at the heart of everything you do.

Applicants must have a proactive, positive, ‘can do’ attitude and a flexible approach to tasks and workload

Applicants must hold a current NPLQ qualification/equivalent due to the multi-site cover possibilities.

Additional information

Contract type: Open ended

Work pattern: 28 hours per week

Sunday 7.45-15:45 (8)

Monday 13:45-22:45 (9) (Winter)

12:15-21:15 (9) (Summer)

Thursday 06:45 - 15:45 (9)

Grade: F

Salary: £28,778 - £32,080 per annum pro rata

School/Unit: Centre For Sport

This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on 28/06/2026

For informal queries please contact: Stefano Ronchi, ***email_hidden***

Our strategy and mission

We recently launched our strategy to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values.

Available documents

  • Further Particulars - Sports, Exercise & Health.pdf
  • Sports Centre Supervisor - JD.pdf