Mid Sussex District Council
Job title:
Leisure Services Manager
Company
Mid Sussex District Council
Job description
Join Our Team: As our Leisure Services Manager.Are you an experienced contract manager with drive and determination to provide excellent services? We have a fantastic opportunity and are calling for adaptable and forward-thinking individual to join our team. At Mid Sussex, we foster a culture of collaboration and growth, where every member is valued and supported. If you possess a proven record of achievement, coupled with enthusiasm and a team-oriented mindset, we invite you to be a part of our journey.Role Overview:Your responsibilities will include overseeing the daily management of our Leisure Services Agreement and ensuring the relationship with Places Leisure, our service provider, is positive. You will lead, manage and develop the service, ensuring a community-focussed approach is maintained and offer operational advice to help develop our policy and strategy.Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, manage and develop the Leisure Service team to provide a resilient, customer-focussed, efficient, and cost-effective service.
- Oversee the daily management of the Council’s Leisure Services Agreement and ensure the relationship with Places Leisure, our leisure operator, is positive.
- Support the on-going development of the outdoor sports and leisure offer across the district, working with key sports clubs, National Governing Bodies and other stakeholders to identify funding opportunities and deliver key projects.
- Offer operational advice in support of the Council’s priorities and strategies and contribute towards their development.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Experienced in contract delivery, monitoring and management.
- Experienced in managing a team.
- Experience in delivering capital and revenue projects.
- Budget control experience.
- Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
Benefits:
- Car Allowance up to £1,239 per annum + 45p per mile.
- Agile working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Generous pension scheme.
- 34 days of annual leave plus bank holidays to support your well-being.
Join Us:If you’re ready to embrace a fulfilling role that presents challenges alongside rewarding opportunities to contribute to our community, we’re eager to welcome you aboard. Bring your expertise as contract manager, your passion for leisure and great customer service, and your innovative mindset to help shape the future of Mid Sussex.If you would like an informal chat, please do get in touch with Jo Reid, our Head of Contracts & Services, atHow to Apply:Please follow the link to apply online, attaching your CV with a supporting statement outlining your relevant experience and why you’re the ideal candidate for this role as a single document.Closing Date: 28th November 2024Interview dates: w/c 9 December 2024
Expected salary
Location
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Job date
Sat, 02 Nov 2024 05:52:29 GMT
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