Sport Assistant en University of Northumbria at Newcastle
University of Northumbria at Newcastle · Newcastle, Reino Unido · Onsite
- Oficina en Newcastle
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Sport Assistant will be flexible and perform a variety of customer facing roles within the sport facility or service area and will assist in delivering a welcoming, safe and outstanding experience for customers. The Sport Assistant will have good knowledge of all Northumbria Sport products and service.
This a part time vacancy for 14.8 hours per week.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Reporting directly to the Duty Manager the role will join Northumbria Sport, a core department within Campus Services. Northumbria Sport is responsible for delivering an excellent student experience through our range of sport, fitness and wellbeing programmes.
The role will be based at Coach Lane Sports Ground but working at Sport Central may be required.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Good understanding of Customer Service Experience requirements
- Good knowledge of indoor and outdoor operation
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- The initiative to solve problems of a practical nature
- Experience of working in a dry sports environment
ABOUT US
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With over 37,000 students from 140+ countries, we offer world-leading research, award-winning partnerships, and an outstanding student experience. We empower our exceptional staff, promoting a positive work-life balance and offering great benefits, including excellent pension schemes, flexible working, generous holiday entitlement and more.
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Located in Newcastle upon Tyne and London, we are an on-campus organisation with flexibility in hours and location. We pride ourselves on diversity and inclusivity, holding numerous awards for gender and race equality, disability confidence, and research excellence. We also hold the HR Excellence in Research award for implementing the concordat supporting the career Development of Researchers and are members of the Euraxess initiative to deliver information and support to professional researchers. The University has implemented a range of flexible working arrangements, and we are happy to explore candidate requirements as part of the recruitment process.
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