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Sports Facilities manager

Job details
Posting date: 27 November 2025
Salary: £21,900 per year
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 December 2025
Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6HE
Company: Dean Close Foundation
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1141237

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Summary

Dean Close Foundation is looking to appoint a proactive and organised individual to support the Sports Department and commercial activities by managing our sports facilities. The role involves overseeing the sports hall and pavilion, managing sports kit and equipment, and ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for both school and external users.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing day-to-day use of sports facilities, including set-up and safety checks
  • Liaising with visitors, hirers, and staff to ensure smooth operation
  • Administering first aid when necessary
  • Reporting maintenance issues and maintaining high standards
  • Supporting boarding activities during evening duties

Dean Close Foundation are a values-driven organisation that fosters love, courage, and contribution. You’ll be part of a supportive team that encourages creativity, compassion, and collaboration.

Early applications are encouraged, and applicants may be invited to interview prior to the closing date. We encourage any applicants with the correct competencies to apply and if reasonable adjustment are needed to apply or undertake the role, please let us know.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed before the closing date. We will request references for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

For further details please see the attached job description or contact our recruitment team on 01242 258 000 or recruitment@deanclose.org.uk for with your query.

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Please contact the Recruitment Team requesting the internal candidate application form link before starting your application.

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