Sports Centre Manager

Organisation: RGS Newcastle
Salary: 28000 - 30000 gross per annum
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract type: Permanent (Full time)
Closing date: 22 June 2026
Job Description: Sports Centre Manager
Required from July 2026 (or as soon as possible after)

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, efficient, and organised individual to join the school in this pivotal role. The Sports Centre Manager is responsible for the overall management, operation, and development of the RGS sports facilities. This includes ensuring the highest standards of health and safety, customer service, and facility maintenance across all areas including the climbing wall, swimming pool, sports hall, fitness studios, Astroturf, grass pitches, and any future facility development, whilst contributing to maximising profit from commercial non-school activities.

The role would be ideal for someone with excellent organisational and communication skills who is able to work effectively with a variety of key stakeholders. Applications are especially sought from individuals with management experience within a leisure facility.

If you are a proactive and passionate individual with a commitment to delivering high-quality sports and leisure facilities, we would be delighted to hear from you. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a varied and rewarding role within a dynamic school environment, and we warmly encourage interested candidates to apply and become part of our dedicated and supportive team.

Hours: The normal working hours for this role are 40 hours per week, on agreed shift patterns that will include Saturdays and some Sundays. Hours of work could therefore vary but would generally not be before 7.00am or after 10.00pm. See information pack for full details.

Salary: In the range of £28-30k gross per annum (based on 40 hours per week). The actual salary will reflect the qualifications, skills and experience of the successful candidate.

Excellent benefits available- please see our job information pack for full detail: www.rgs.newcastle.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us

Closing Date: 9.00am Monday 22nd June 2026

How to Apply: Send a covering letter and completed RGS Application Form to jobs@rgs.newcastle.sch.uk

Please note we are unable to accept CV applications.

RGS Newcastle is committed to the safeguarding of children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and those working in school to share this commitment. The school applies the Government’s Keeping Children Safe in Education Safer Recruitment procedures to all candidates including appropriate pre-interview checks on shortlisted candidates and pre-employment checks pending any offer.
How to apply: Closing Date: 9.00am Monday 22nd June 2026 How to Apply: Send a covering letter and completed RGS Application Form to jobs@rgs.newcastle.sch.uk Please note we are unable to accept CV applications.