Casual General Attendant (Brierton)

North East Ambition; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A leisure services provider is seeking a General Attendant to promote health and fitness in Tees Valley. You will encourage customers to adopt an active lifestyle and provide excellent service at various venues, including Headland Sports Centre and Brierton Sports Centre. The ideal candidate will be passionate about helping others, a strong communicator, and eager to develop new skills. This role offers flexible casual hours and an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to community wellness.

Qualifications

• Passion for helping others
• Ability to promote the Active Hartlepool service
• Willingness to train and develop skills
• Team player who embraces new challenges
• Effective communication with diverse groups

Responsibilities

• Encouraging customers to lead an active lifestyle
• Providing a high-quality service at venues
• Supporting the venue's full remit
• Engaging children and young people in activities

Skills

Passion for helping others

Communication skills

Teamwork

Enthusiasm

Willingness to learn

Job description

Preventative and Community based Services

Active Hartlepool

Band 3 £24,027 pro rata (£12.45 per hour + 12% holiday pay)

Brierton Sports Centre/Headland Sports Centre

Casual Hours

Are you enthusiastic about health, fitness, and wellbeing? Would you like to join an existing team of leisure professionals to help support our Active Hartlepool customers to be more active? We have just the opportunity for you!

We are looking to employ General Attendants to work across Active Hartlepool.

Active Hartlepool currently operate out of Mill House Leisure Centre, Headland Sports Centre, Brierton Sports Centre and Summerhill Country Park. With our new active wellbeing hub, Highlight, set to open in early 2026. It is an exciting time to be joining the Active Hartlepool team!

What is the job?

The General Attendant role is part of a dynamic team that have a passion for health, fitness, and wellbeing. You'll be an advocate for physical activity, proactively encouraging and supporting customers to live a healthy, active lifestyle.

You’ll be responsible for supporting the full remit of the venue and encouraging children and young people to be more active. Overall, you will provide a high‑quality service to customers that is safe, efficient, and enjoyable. No two days will be the same!

What do I need?

• A passion for helping others
• Enthusiastic and able to promote the Active Hartlepool service
• An appetite to train and develop to be a multi‑skilled member of staff
• To be a team player who is not afraid to try something new
• An ability to effectively communicate with people from all walks of life

For an informal discussion please contact Craig Mitchelson, Facilities Manager on 01429 402869 or at [e-mail]

Hartlepool Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

If you need help to complete the application form, then support is available from the Council's Jobs & Skills Service. You can contact the team by phoning 01429 868616 or by sending an e‑mail to [e-mail].

Further information on training to upskill and boost your CV is also available online at www.hartlepooljobsandskills.com

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