LEISURE OPPORTUNITIES APPOINTMENTS


The Link Thamesmead Centre Manager


£40,000 PA circa A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen with Trust Thamesmead – a leading community development organisation in SE London – to take up the reins of our brand new, state-of-the-art youth and community facility The Link Thamesmead.


The Link Thamesmead will offer a diverse range of services to young people and the wider community of Thamesmead including sporting, arts and cultural activities, as well as educational and volunteering opportunities.


The successful candidate will work with our Head of Social Enterprise to ensure maximum usage of the facilities and be responsible for the programming and promotion of all activities focusing on those that support our charitable objectives.


We are looking for someone with the energy and commitment to provide an exceptional customer service culture and demonstrate excellent management skills to drive the best possible results from the staff team and our delivery partners, both operationally and in terms of business growth.


Trust Thamesmead is committed to Equal Opportunities and Investors in People. For an informal chat please contact Richard Fishlock on 020 8320 4470.


Application pack available on 020 8320 4496 or email fjones@trust-thamesmead.co.uk.


Closing date 18th May 2011. Interviews on 25th-26th May 2011.


www.trust-thamesmead.co.uk


Leisure Centre Manager Salary: £27,052 - £30,011


Project Offi cers


The Queen Elizabeth II Fields Challenge Salary: £30-33k pro rata, Contract: 6 months


Location: 3 posts based in London with travel to either the West Midlands, East Midlands or South West


Project Offi cers will help to deliver the Queen Elizabeth II Fields Challenge through engaging with local authorities, town and parish councils and other landowners to help secure the protection of 2012 outdoor recreational spaces by 2012.


Imagine being part of a new vision


Situated in the Peak District National Park, the Derbyshire Dales is a popular tourist destination, with around 5 million visitors each year. The District Council’s Leisure Service has facilities across the District, with sites situated in four of the fi ve market towns.


We are looking to appoint someone who is able to manage our new £12m leisure facility to a very high standard, developing it into a major attraction within the tourism market and capitalising on its regional competition standard facilities.


You will need to be a natural team leader with excellent communication and organisational skills.


Excellent customer service skills are crucial to your success in this role.


Applicants should be able to demonstrate experience of developing a successful workforce, achieving sales targets and have a solid understanding of the tourism market.


For further details please contact Ashley Watts on 01629 761367 or at ashley.watts@derbyshiredales.gov.uk


Closing Date: Tuesday 31st May at 16:00


The Offi cers will also be tasked with increasing community engagement on these sites.


Requirements:


● Degree or equivalent level education ● Experience in the sport and leisure industry, public sector or a not-for-profi t organisation


● Excellent communication skills ● Experience of building effective working relationships with external organisations ● Ability to travel


For further information on the role and details of how to apply please visit www.qe2fi elds.com/vacancies or contact Lawrence Welsby, Project Assistant at lawrence.welsby@fi eldsintrust.org


Closing date is 18th May 2011


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Operations Manager


Lee Valley Ice Centre, Leyton, London £26,400 - £28,032 pa plus flexible benefits


Lee Valley Regional Park is a 10,000 acre, 26 mile long mosaic of award-winning parklands, sports venues, heritage sites, gardens, nature reserves and riverside walks. We’re also a key player in the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.


Managing the day-to-day operation of one of London’s premier Ice Centres, including Front of House, Reception and Café, you will take responsibility for Health & Safety and identifying areas of improvement to ensure that the facility consistently provides a memorable experience for our visitors.


You should have relevant experience in a leisure environment and the ability to supervise and motivate staff. Strong customer service skills and a flexible, enthusiastic approach to work are essential.


To apply, please complete an application form found at www.leevalleypark.org.uk and return it to: jobs@leevalleypark.org.uk or The HR Team, Myddelton House, Bulls Cross, Enfield, EN2 9HG. Alternatively, please call 01992 709839 for an application pack.


Closing date: 19th May 2011 Interview date: w/c 1st June 2011


www.leevalleypark.org.uk We are an equal opportunities employer • No agencies please


call +44 (0)1462 431385


Fields in Trust, 15 Crinan Street, London N1 9SQ 0207 427 2110org


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