Glasgow Life Attendant (Sport)

Organisation: Glasgow Life
Salary: £25,687.45
Location: G1 1LH
Contract type: Permanent (Full time)
Closing date: 1 November 2026
Interview date: 16 November 2026
Job Description: Reference: GLA16107
Location:

Palace of Arts 1121 Paisley Road West G521EQ
Toryglen 480 Prospecthill Road G420BY
Kelvingrove Tennis and Bowls Kelvingrove Park Kelvinway G37TA
Catlemilk Sports Centre 28 Dougrie Road G459NH
Donald Dewar 220 Garscadden Road G158SX
Milton 204 Liddersdale Road G227QR
Scotstoun Stadium 112 Danes Drive G149HD

The total pay shown above is the current total pay for this post. Under the Council’s new Pay and Grading Structure due to be implemented from the 4 April 2027, the pay for this role is expected to be £25,458.75 - £26,042.75
Further information will be provided to candidates during the recruitment process.
We believe everyone deserves a great Glasgow life and that starts with the people who work here.
Glasgow Life is a charity like no other. Our vision is to improve the lives of everyone in our city. To help us achieve that, we are looking for a Glasgow Life Attendants to join our Team.
Our teams focus on making a real difference through culture and sport in Glasgow. If you’re excited by the idea of being part of that, this could be the job for you.
What you need to know
Hours: 35 and 20 Hrs Per week covering Early Shifts/Backshifts and Weekends.
Contract type: Permanent
Pay details: The listed salary is for a full-time role. If you’re applying for a part-time, we will calculate your pay on a pro-rata basis.
Location: At Toryglen, Milton, Palace of Arts, Donald Dewar, Scotstoun Stadium, Castlemilk Sports Centre and Kelvingrove Tennis
What you’ll do
As a Glasgow Life Attendant, you’ll be a part of an established team, reporting to the Venue Manager. You’ll play an essential role. The Glasgow Life Attendant is an integral member of the venue team, providing frontline services that deliver an exceptional level of customer service within Glasgow Life sports facilities. The role helps maintain high standards of security, cleanliness and housekeeping, interacts positively with customers, and demonstrates good health and safety practice.
Your work will make a visible and lasting difference. This could be:
• Supporting our communities
• Helping people get active
• Creating cultural experiences
• Or working behind the scenes to make it all happen
Who you are
We’re looking for someone with the right skills who brings energy to the role. If the following sounds like you, apply today!
Download the Person Specification in the Job Attachments section on MyJobScotland. Use this to shape your application and show how your experience aligns with the job.
When selecting candidates for interviews, managers will look for candidates who meet all the ‘essential’ criteria listed in the Person Specification. If there are many candidates, they may also consider desirable skills. So, include those if they apply to you.
What we offer
At Glasgow Life, our work changes lives. As a charity, we bring communities together and support wellbeing through sport, culture, heritage, and learning.
Learn more about Glasgow Life in our 10 Facts video in the Further Information section on MyJobScotland.
We support you to live a great life. Inside and outside of work. Some of our benefits include:
Holiday
When you join, you’ll get 30 days’ holiday. Plus 6.5 public holidays if you’re full-time. This increases to 35 days after 5 years of service.
Fancy a bit more time off? You can buy extra holiday too!
Pension
Join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) – a Defined Benefit scheme that provides you with a secure pension for later life.
Support
Sometimes we all need support and a listening ear. Our free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme can support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing.
Discounts
As a colleague, you can enjoy discounts on the things you love, from Glasgow Club memberships to our museum shops and our online store. We are also part of the cycle-to-work scheme, helping you stay active.
Flexibility and development
We are proud of our flexible and inclusive work policies, which help you balance work and life. We also offer support for learning, development and career progression.
Please note that Glasgow Life is an Arm’s Length External Organisation to Glasgow City Council. We are currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure. This may impact current salaries quoted in job adverts. To learn more, visit - https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/jobevaluation.
What’s next
To get started, complete our short application form. In this, you’ll fill out:
• Work history
• Qualifications/training
• Key questions like “Why are you a good fit for this role?”
Use the Person Specification in the Job Attachments section to guide your answers.
Important Dates:
The closing date for this job is 11.59pm on 1st November 2026 Interviews are provisionally scheduled for Week Commencing 16th November 2026
Who We Are
Our Sports service gets Glasgow moving! From Glasgow Club gyms to Walking Football and Learn to Swim programmes we help people of all ages and abilities to get active. Supporting a healthier, happier, connected city. Read more here - https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/sport

Diversity and Fair Work at Glasgow Life
We’re working to build a team that reflects the rich diversity of Glasgow’s communities — where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to be their full, authentic selves at work.
We’re proud to be a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Learn more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion here: https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/the-small-print/an-inclusive-employer
We’re also committed to Fair Work First principles, including effective voice, opportunity, security, fulfilment and respect for all our staff. Learn more about our approach to Fair Work First here: https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/about-us/fair-work-first

We’re working hard to address underrepresentation in our workforce. We especially welcome applications from people with disabilities and from ethnic minority communities.

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We’re excited to hear from you. Let’s shape a great Glasgow life — together.

To apply for this vacancy online please visit https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/glasgow/glasgow-life/jobs/glasgow-life-attendant-sport-full-time-and-part-time-10-posts-493763

Closing date is 11.59pm on Sunday 1st November 2026.
How to apply: https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/glasgow/glasgow-life/jobs/glasgow-life-attendant-sport-full-time-and-part-time-10-posts-493763

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Glasgow Life Attendant (Sport)