Skip to main content

Centre Assistant - Ref: EE06424

Employer
Walsall Council
Location
Walsall
Salary
G4 SCP 6-11 £23,893 - £25,979 FTE
Closing date
9 Oct 2024
Reference
503
View moreView less
Sector
Local Councils
Job Type
Leisure
Contract Type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Shift work
Hours
Part-Time

Job Details

Centre Assistant/Receptionist - REF EE06424
Salary G4: £23,893 - £25,979 per annum pro-rata to hours worked (pay award pending)
Contract: Permanent, part-time (24 hours per week)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed leisure professional to join our team to help us achieve our goal of More People, More Active, More Often.

The post is based at Oak Park Active Living Centre, working 24 hours per week on a rotating working pattern including evenings and weekends.

You will provide a reception/front-desk service at a busy leisure facility. This will include taking payments, answering customer enquiries face to face, by email and telephone. You will also have knowledge of computer booking systems and managing bookings.

In this role, you'll be able to deliver excellent customer service, help promote the leisure centres activities, sell memberships and communicate effectively with adults and children as well as having a good standard of numeracy and literacy.

View Job Description and Employee Specification

Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please also ensure that you complete the work history and qualifications sections of your application form. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.

Walsall Council takes seriously the responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all the children, young people and adults entrusted to our care and it is our expectation that all staff will share this commitment. Completion of an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check is a requirement for this role.

This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The post holder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.

Closing date for applications: 9th October 2024.

Company

Walsall Council

Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.

We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.

View Walsall Council vacancies

Applying for Jobs with Walsall Council

Take the stress out of making job applications by watching our ‘Applying for Jobs with Walsall Council’ video.

Living in Walsall

FROZENPart of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.

 

Find out more about Living in Walsall.

Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment.

MinerTo achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.  

 

 

 

Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment

Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours.  Visit our web page to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker. 

Armed Forces Covenant

We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant. Walsall Council will guarantee an interview for any candidate who has formerly served in the Armed Forces and who meets the essential criteria for the job.

 

Connect with us on Social Media

Twitter Logo [square] Facebook Logo

  Armed Forces Covenant  Diversity Works  Disability Confident

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01922 650000
Location
Civic Centre
Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert