Job Description

Join us to deliver a place where our people can have pride in their communities and the Borough!

We are looking for a Sports and Wellbeing Administrator to work with the Sport and Wellbeing Team Manager and the Contract Performance Manager, to manage and monitor the boroughs flagship sport and leisure contracts, ensuring a positive experience for the one million plus visitors per year. You will attend site and Health and Safety inspections across the sites, collate centre improvement plans and work closely with facility operations and Sports Infrastructure Officers to ensure the continuous year round operation of the sites.



You should be a strong communicator with great administrative skills who is able to create a great first impression in support of a thriving service. We are looking for someone with big energy, a creative thinker and brilliant organisational skills.



This role involves a variety of administrative work, with responsibilities including organising and supporting a variety of capital sporting programmes and projects in the borough. The role is also responsible for updating information on the performance of some of the council owned sports/leisure facilities and delivery of capital projects to ensure the residents have access to excellent sports and leisure facilities within Basingstoke and Deane. By working with the team, you will help us deliver against all the council's strategies relating to Sport and Wellbeing working with our clubs and organisations to increase participation.



We have a hybrid model of working of both office and home based working. This is currently split with three days in the office and two at home with some flexibility required for business need.



This is an opportunity not to be missed if you're looking for the opportunity to contribute both operationally and with strategy! Find out more today by contacting Paul Martin Sports and Wellbeing Manager on Paul.Martin@Basingstoke.gov.uk for an informal chat.


What benefits do we offer?



At Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council we offer a wide range of employee benefits to recognise your valued contribution:


Generous annual leave allowance plus bank holidays Local government pension scheme and Life Assurance Salary sacrifice schemes for bicycles and electric cars Access to discounts at nationwide retailers through our 'B Rewarded' perks discount site Funded healthcare cash plan including optical and dental cover Free flu vaccination vouchers Access to a free and confidential employee assistance program Support towards a variety of training, including professional qualifications, apprenticeships and wider technical and soft skill development courses

The council signs up to the Disability Confident scheme (formerly known as the 'Two Ticks' scheme). If you have declared a disability on the application form we can guarantee you an interview if you meet the essential criteria for the job.



Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of our community.

Appointment Type

Permanent Position

Full Time/Part Time

Full-time

Job Category

Community and Health Infrastructure

Hours

37

Is this a hybrid working role?

Yes

Salary Min

31,204

Salary Max

32,347

Interview date

05/11/2025

Closing Date

29/10/2025

Ref No

843