Sport and Leisure Modern Apprenticeship

1 month ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom South Ayrshire Council Full time

Job Description

MODERN APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Sport & Active Leisure

As one of South Ayrshire’s largest employers we strongly believe in developing people to their full potential. Our Modern Apprenticeship Programme offers:

Experience within our Sport and Leisure departments, where you will carry out general duties relating to your role. SVQ Level 2 in Sports and Active Leisure (SCQF level 5) A range of Modern Apprentice Challenges to further develop your skills £7.49 Per Hour x 35 Hours Per Week

You will need:

Excellent Verbal and Written communication skills An interest in working in the Sport & Leisure Industry

Further Information

You can apply for one or both posts.

Post A - Leisure Assistant (Ayr)

you will work towards your NPLQ Lifeguard qualification and be responsible for assisting and supporting members of staff with supervising the pool side. Pool side maintenance, cleaning the facility for use and providing excellent customer service. You will also have the opportunity to work alongside the swim team, providing assistance to swim coaches and working towards your swim teacher’s qualification.

Post B – Gym Instructor (Maybole)

you will be responsible for assisting and supporting members of staff within the gym. You will gain experience delivering inductions to new gym members and when qualified you will be delivering a variety of fitness classes such as spin, evolve & circuits. Cleaning the facility for use and providing excellent customer service are top priorities when employed within the gym area.

The Council provides a wide range of employability opportunities for people in South Ayrshire in order to support them in gaining experience, training and employment. This programme is part of the council’s youth employability initiative. We are committed to offering career development opportunities for young people within South Ayrshire and to comply with the conditions of funding from skills development Scotland, applicants must fall into the following categories before the start date of 16th September .

19 years of age or under 29 years of age or under and be a care experienced young person 29 years of age or under and have additional support needs

The closing date for this post is Sunday 11th August . The assessment centre and interviews will take place on Monday 19th August at the Citadel in Ayr. Please note this interview date is set and cannot be changed.

If interested in applying for this role, you should apply online at



  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Teacheroo Full time

    Job Introduction We are looking to employ a Leisure Attendant and Coach who is highly enthusiastic and customer focused to join the team at Access EA, Edinburgh Academy Trading Company Limited. This is a varied role, and you will be required to deliver a high quality and excellent customer experience for all users. You will be expected to coach multiple...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Carousel Training Centre Full time

    **Modern Apprenticeship In Early Learning and Childcare** Vacancies in areas of Edinburgh such as: EH12, EH4 **To apply**: This opportunity is funded by Skills Development Scotland through the Modern Apprenticeship scheme, and is open to applicants aged between **16 and 19 years old.** We have exciting Modern Apprenticeship opportunities available across...

  • Recreation Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom KA Leisure Full time

    Job Summary Post: Recreation Assistant (Outdoor Sport) Location: Garnock Community Campus, Beith Road, Glengarnock, KA14 3BJ, Ladeside Pavilion and Kirkland Road, Kilbirnie, KA25 6HU. Job Ref: L Rate of Pay: £12.00 per hour (KA Leisure provides workers with a minimum hourly rate of £12.00 per hour under the Living wage initiative. Terms...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom WD Leisure Full time

    Job Description West Dunbartonshire Leisure Sports Development are looking to recruit casual multi-sports coaches. Candidates should have experience coaching at least one of the following sports (athletics, badminton, basketball, football, gymnastics and tennis) to a variety of ages (18months - 14years) in a community setting. There are assistant and...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom South Ayrshire Council Full time

    Job Description MODERN APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES Business and Administration As one of South Ayrshire’s largest employers we strongly believe in developing people to their full potential. Our Modern Apprenticeship Programme offers: Experience within our Business and Administration departments, where you will carry out general duties...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Fife Sports and Leisure Trust Full time

    Job Description Contract Type: Casual (Casual = The services provided to Fife Sports and Leisure Trust are on an "ad hoc" basis, hours as and when required) Location: Fife Wide Interview date: TBC Salary: FC5 £13.76 per hour/FC6 £15.05 per hour (Depending on Qualification) To assist in the delivery of sports/ physical activity sessions to the...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Rewards Training Scotland Full time

    **Have you recently left school?** **Are you looking for an exciting Modern Apprenticeship opportunity to gain new skills and earn while you learn?** **This role will fully support the Business Admin SCQF Level 6 qualification.** A busy, progressive medical practice based in North Edinburgh with over 19,400 patients is looking to appoint an enthusiastic,...

  • Casual Swim Teacher

    3 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom DEED Leisure and Culture Full time

    Job Description Leisure & Culture Dundee is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO) SC. It was established by Dundee City Council in July to deliver leisure, sports, library, information and cultural services for the city. Working as a Swim Teacher on a casual basis, you will be required to work across Leisure & Culture Dundee facilities,...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture Full time

    Job Overview Location: Various within the East Kilbride and Strathaven Area Position: 8 vacancies available Shift Patterns: Refer to attached documentation for details Note: Additional hours may be accessible across multiple locations. Duration: Fixed Term until 31 March Contract Type: Term time, 39 weeks annually South Lanarkshire...

  • Sports Coaches

    3 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Edinburgh Leisure Full time

    Sports Coaches Do you have a passion for helping others fulfil their potential to achieve a healthier more active life? Do you have a talent for coaching and a gift for delivering the best learning experience possible? We are excited to grow our sports coaching programme and would love to hear from you! We are hiring **coaches** **for **basketball,**...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Rewards Training Scotland Full time

    **Are you a recent school leaver interested in tourism, history and customer service?** **Are you interested in a unique, diverse and exciting role in Scotland's most popular paid visitor attraction?** **Do you want to earn money while you learn and work towards a SCQF Level 6 Diploma in Cultural Venue Operations Modern Apprenticeship Qualification?** As...

  • Modern Apprentice

    3 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom THRIVE CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION Full time

    **Modern Apprentice** Required at: **Corner House Gillsland!** **40 Hours Per Week** At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as a Nursery Apprentice because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer: - **Cash Health Plans**: - **Free Work Essentials**: - **High Street and Gym...

  • Modern Apprentice

    2 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom East Ayrshire Council Full time

    Job Description Apprenticeships play an important role in our organisation and provide people in ourcommunities with a route into a challenging and rewarding career with East Ayrshire Council. We aim to be a true reflection of the communities we serve, which is why encouraging talent from all backgrounds to join East Ayrshire Council is important to us....

  • Board Members

    3 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Edinburgh Leisure Full time

    Board Member Role Profile.pdf Board Member Additional Information.pdf **Join the Edinburgh Leisure Board and Shape the Future of Our Community** - At Edinburgh Leisure, our mission is clear: to transform lives and communities through physical activity and wellbeing services. As a Registered Scottish Charity, our impact resonates across the city, with nearly...

  • Modern Apprentice

    2 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom THRIVE CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION Full time

    **Modern Apprentice** Required at: **Corner House The Grange!** **40 Hours Per Week** At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as a Nursery Apprentice because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer: - **Career Progression**: - **Cash Health Plans**: - **High Street and Gym...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture Full time

    Job Overview Organization: South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture Position Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: 35 hours per week Employment Type: Temporary Shift Details: Includes mid-week and weekend shifts Role Summary: South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is seeking dedicated and energetic individuals to join our Outdoor Recreation...

  • Modern Apprentice

    2 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom THRIVE CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION Full time

    **Modern Apprentice** Required at: **Corner House Gillsland!** **40 Hours Per Week** At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as a Nursery Apprentice because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer: - **Career Progression**: - **Cash Health Plans**: - **High Street and Gym...

  • Modern Apprentice

    2 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom THRIVE CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION Full time

    **Modern Apprentice** Required at: **Corner House Spylaw!** **40 Hours Per Week** At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as a Nursery Apprentice because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer: - **Career Progression**: - **Cash Health Plans**: - **High Street and Gym...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Teacheroo Full time

    Job Introduction We are looking to employ a Leisure Attendant and Coach who is highly enthusiastic and customer focused to join the team at Access EA, Edinburgh Academy Trading Company Limited. This is a varied role, and you will be required to deliver a high quality and excellent customer experience for all users. You will be expected to coach multiple...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Teacheroo Full time

    Job Introduction We are looking to employ a Leisure Attendant and Coach who is highly enthusiastic and customer focused to join the team at Access EA, Edinburgh Academy Trading Company Limited. This is a varied role, and you will be required to deliver a high quality and excellent customer experience for all users. You will be expected to coach multiple...