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We have a variety of roles open and are always looking for people with the right mindset to join us.

We are proud and excited that our team is continuing to grow every year.  Our existing team is made up of an amazing mix of people with varying levels of expertise and experience. We are always looking for people with the right mindset  to join us!

Why Work at Personal Best?

  • No two days are the same.
  • Small, friendly team environment.
  • Expanding provision every year, a ‘think big’ mindset.
  • Friendly yet professional environment.
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Leisure Centre Assistant – Overview

Contract: Casual Contract 
Salary:  £9.40-£11.40 per hour
Start: ASAP

The Company
Personal Best Education has been providing expert educational, sports and
leisure services to the local public since 2012. Our aims are to give individuals of
all age-groups and backgrounds the opportunity to achieve the best they can and
make a positive impact on themselves, their community and the wider world. The
primary focus of our services is to educate and up-skill the next generation and
improve the physical and mental well-being of all children, adults and seniors in
Hampshire and the wider world.
Our educational services are aimed at equipping young people with the right tools
for the future as well as broaden their horizons enabling them to be successful
global citizens and make a positive contribution to society. In addition, our sports
and leisure provision offer people to engage in fun and positive activities to
benefit both their mental and physical well-being. Our desire is to give everyone
the opportunity to achieve their personal best whatever their age, background or
circumstances.

 

The Position
This exciting and diverse role is required to support both the customer service
and operational functions of Personal Best Leisure Centre and its portfolio. The
Customer Service and Leisure Centre Assistant will support Personal Best’s
clients at the centre, both on arrival and during their visits. They will help to grow
the revenues of all Personal Best’s propositions at the Mountbatten site as well
as being part of a team focused on making a meaningful and positive impact on
the local community and beyond.

 

The primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
– To assist in the daily operation of the site ensuring a safe, efficient and
customer orientated service is provided to all visitors.
– Deal with customer enquiries and promote/sell the Personal Best portfolio –
face-to-face and telephone
– Log all relevant information on administration platform and access throughout
opening hours, as and when required
– Oversee and monitor the Leisure Centre during opening hours
– Opening and locking up the School site
– Set up and removal of various sporting & school equipment
– To maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the site at all
times, undertake routine cleaning duties as required
– To carry out other duties as may be required to ensure the site operation is
properly maintained to provide total customer satisfaction.

 

Qualifications and Education
– Minimum of 5 GCSE’s or equivalent

– First Aid Qualification is desirable but not essential
– An enhanced DBS check will be carried out as part of this role
Skills and experience
– Experience of supporting or working with customers and willing to learn new
customer service techniques
– Experience of working in a sports, leisure or educational setting
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Competent use of and knowledge of basic IT systems (Microsoft Word)
– Basic knowledge of health and safety at work

 

Your attributes
– Versatile and ability to undertake a diverse range of tasks
– Effective working as part of a team or independently and ability to learn quickly
– Warm and approachable
– Well organised, responsible & reliable
– A keen interest in sport and leisure activities
– Team player with a can do attitude and willingness to undertake routine tasks
– Physically fit and healthy in order to carry out manual tasks

Other benefits
– Staff discount on facility hire
– Complimentary gym membership
– Discounted childcare at Personal Best Holiday Camps during School Holidays
– Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Reference ID: Leisure Centre
Contract length: 12 months

Application Process

https://form.jotform.com/PBED/leisure-centre-assistant  

Overview

Position: Flexible Working 

Wage: £13.00 – £17.00 ph dependant on experience/qualifications

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am and 4:30pm

Days are flexible to fit around your personal studies/other employment/commitments 

The Role 

We have some fantastic opportunities for enthusiastic and engaging sports coaches to work with us,  delivering after school sports clubs to primary schools across Hampshire (primarily Eastleigh, Winchester, Andover and Romsey).

What will you be doing?

– You’ll be delivering sports coaching sessions to children aged 5+

– You’ll be preparing, delivering and reviewing sports sessions

– You’ll be promoting active healthy lifestyles

– You’ll be working collaboratively with fellow sports coaches

– You’ll be maintaining good communication with schools, pupils and colleagues 

Essential Skills and requirements:

  • Knowledge and passion for sports coaching
    · Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills
    · Strong verbal communication skills
    · Level 1 sports coaching qualification

Desirable skills and requirements:
· Previous experience of working with children
· Level 2 sports coaching qualification
· Current First Aid qualification

– Driving Licence
· Competency in using IT systems (Microsoft office)

Ideal Candidate: Enjoys a flexible working approach
· Can work as part of a team or independently
· Enthusiastic and motivated to learn and improve
· Hard-working and dedicated
· Open-minded and culturally aware

Wage:

Junior Coach – £13 p/h including holiday pay

  • Newly qualified in Multi-Skills Level 2
  • Level 1 Coaching qualification in specific sport
  • Less than 2 years experience

Intermediate Coach – £15 p/h including holiday pay

  • Multi-Skills Level 2
  • Level 2 in specific sport
  • More than 2 years experience

Senior Coach – £17 p/h including holiday pay

  • Multi-Skills Level 2
  • PESS Level 3
  • Level 3 in specific sport

Applications need to be made at: https://eu.jotform.com/build/203502027845348

Ongoing recruitment

Overview:

Position: Casual Football Coach

Salary: £5.98 – £14.98 per hour (including holiday pay) depending on age and experience

The Company 

Personal Best Education has been providing expert educational, sports and leisure services to the public since 2012. Our aims are to give individuals of all age-groups and backgrounds the opportunity to achieve the best they can and make a positive impact on themselves and their community. The primary focus of our services is to educate and up-skill the next generation and improve the physical and mental well-being of all ages.

Our educational services are aimed at equipping young people with the right tools for the future as well as broadening their horizons, enabling them to be successful global citizens and make a positive contribution to society. Our desire is to give everyone the opportunity to achieve their personal best whatever their age, background or circumstances.

 The Position

This exciting opportunity is required to support Personal Best’s Football delivery and strategy.

  • To support, lead and deliver on football coaching sessions for children aged 4-8 years of age.
  • To support, lead, supervise and manage any concerns; escalating if required, in line with Personal Best policies and procedures.
  • Liaise with relevant staff members and Designated Safeguarding Lead to ensure young people’s well-being is supported at all times.
  • To communicate effectively, clearly and in a timely fashion with Personal Best senior staff.
  • Ensure all sites/areas comply with health & safety measures as set out in the delivery framework.

Benefits

  • Develop and improve soft skills such as teamwork, time management and communication.
  • Gain valuable experience coaching and developing young players.
  • Bring positive inspiration to children and young people.
  • Be part of a team focused on making a meaningful and positive impact on the local community and beyond.
  • Develop your career within the sports industry.

Skills and Experience

  • Strong understanding of football and sports coaching – Essential
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills – Essential
  • Ability to work well under pressure – Essential
  • Ability to lead and work as part of a team – Essential
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills – Essential
  • Able to motivate and encourage people to overcome any boundaries – Essential
  • Minimum Level 1 FA Coaching – Desirable
  • First Aid qualified – Desirable

Attributes and Knowledge

  • Passion for working with children/young people and interested in supporting their personal development – Essential
  • Flexible and adaptable approach – Essential
  • Knowledge of Personal Best Education – Desirable
  • Hold a full UK Driving License – Desirable

Part-time hours: Hours may vary week to week

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Weekend availability
  • Potential weekday opportunities

Applications need to be made at: https://eu.jotform.com/build/203502027845348

Position: Fitness Instructor

Contract: Casual

Location: The Mountbatten School, Romsey

Salary: £24.21 per hour (inc. holiday pay)

The Company

Personal Best Education has been providing expert educational, sports and activities services since 2012.  Our aim is to give individuals of all age-groups and backgrounds the opportunity to be the best version of themselves and make a positive impact on their community, their organisation and the wider world. 

Job Summary:

We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Fitness Instructor to join our team. As a Fitness Instructor, you will be responsible for leading fitness classes and providing guidance and motivation to participants.

We are looking for an instructor to take over an established over 50’s work out class on Mondays and Wednesdays (10.30am – 11.30am) at The Royal British Legion in Romsey.

We would also like to set up a new fitness class Saturday mornings (times to be discussed with the appointed candidate)

Responsibilities:

– Conduct fitness classes, including but not limited to cardio, strength training, and flexibility exercises

– Create and deliver workout routines that cater to the needs and goals of participants

– Demonstrate proper exercise techniques and provide modifications as needed

– Educate participants on the benefits of each exercise and promote a safe and healthy workout environment

– Monitor participants’ progress and provide feedback and encouragement

– Maintain a clean and organized fitness area

Requirements:

– Certification in fitness instruction or related field

– Previous experience in sports coaching or personal training is preferred

– Excellent communication skills to effectively instruct and motivate participants

– Ability to adapt workouts for individuals with different fitness levels or physical limitations

– Passion for health, wellness, and helping others achieve their fitness goals

Application Process

Please send an up-to-date CV with cover letter to jobs@personalbesteducation.com

Deadline for applications: 26th April 2024 

Please note that early applications are encouraged and interviews arranged before the deadline.  We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive applications that meet the criteria. Therefore, you are strongly advised to submit your application as soon as possible.  

 

Please note that we reserve the right to close all vacancies early if we receive applications that meet the criteria, therefore early applications are welcomed and encouraged. 

Personal Best Education is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.  All our recruitment and selection practices reflect this and successful applicants are subject to Disclosure and Barring Checks along with other relevant employment checks.