Sports Participation Coordinator (Student Placement)

Colleges Sport Limited; Guildford; On-site; GBP 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A university sports organization is seeking a Sports Participation Coordinator for a student placement role aimed at enhancing sports participation at the University of Surrey. The selected candidate will analyze data, support daily project operations, and organize health initiatives to engage both students and the wider community in physical activity and wellbeing programs.

Responsibilities

• Analyse data from Surrey Moves+ to improve sports participation.
• Support the Sport Participation Officer in daily operations of the project.
• Organise and deliver health and physical activity initiatives.

Job description

Sports Participation Coordinator (Student Placement)

University of Surrey

Details

Closing date: 10 February 2026
Location: Surrey Sports Park
Region: South East
Employment type: Contract
Salary: £25,753

Description

This is a fantastic opportunity, open to Undergraduate Students seeking a placement to get involved right at the heart of student sport and physical activity.

Using data collected from Surrey Moves+, you will analyse this data and provide suggestions to further improve sports participation.

You are expected to support the Sport Participation Officer by leading the day-to-day running of the SurreyMoves+ activity project across the University.

In addition, the Sport Participation Coordinator will organise and deliver a number of health and physical activity initiatives with the aim to increase student and staff activity levels.

The role will primarily target students but will also provide opportunities for the wider University community to engage in participation, physical activity, and wellbeing programs.