About this role
Wycombe Abbey seeks an enthusiastic and customer‑focused Sports Centre Assistant to support the day‑to‑day operation of the School’s Sports Centre. This varied role contributes to the smooth running of facilities, supporting pupils, staff and external users while ensuring a safe, welcoming and well‑maintained environment.
Reports to: Sports Centre Manager.
Contract: This is a permanent contract. The first three months will be a probationary period.
Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week on a flexible shift rota basis to include evenings and weekends. A half-hour unpaid lunch break is included in each shift. Hours will be agreed with the Sports Centre Manager.
Holiday: 30 days per annum, plus bank holidays.
As Sports Centre Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of a high‑quality sports and leisure service. Responsibilities include preparing and maintaining facilities, setting up equipment for activities and events, providing a professional front‑of‑house service, and ensuring health and safety standards are upheld at all times. You will interact regularly with pupils, staff and visitors, contributing to a positive experience for all users of the Sports Centre. This role is well suited to an organised and proactive individual with strong customer service skills and an interest in sport and wellbeing.
Wycombe Abbey is a world class full‑boarding school for girls, located on a beautiful site in the centre of High Wycombe. With its distinctive heritage, magnificent 170‑acre campus and impressive resources, the School provides an outstanding education for 650 pupils aged 11–18.
We have been at the forefront of girls’ boarding education for over 125 years. Superb academic outcomes are the School’s hallmark and pupils regularly secure places at the most prestigious universities across the globe. Known for its world‑class education, Wycombe Abbey encourages curiosity, innovation, leadership and delight in learning among its pupils.
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