Senior Recreation Assistant

  • Kent
  • Tonbridge School
  • Full-time

We are looking for a Senior Recreation Assistant to join our team on full time basis.

At the Tonbridge School Centre (TSC), our team of more than 100 staff is dedicated to providing exceptionally high-quality leisure services for Tonbridge School boys and the wider community. The TSC offers some of the finest sport, leisure, and gym facilities in Southeast England and is home to the TSC Members’ Leisure Club.

We are looking for a Senior Recreation Assistant to join our team on full time basis.

The Senior Recreation Assistant plays a key role within the Tonbridge School Centre team, contributing to the safe and effective daily operation of the facility. The role combines frontline customer service with responsibilities in lifeguarding, duty management and general facilities operations. The post‑holder supports the Operations Manager by supervising staff, maintaining high service standards and ensuring all operational procedures are consistently followed. They will carry out routine health and safety checks, respond to emergencies in line with NPLQ training, and assist in staff training and equipment setup. A strong focus on customer care and professional conduct is essential in providing a welcoming and safe environment for all users. The role also requires adherence to safeguarding, confidentiality and health and safety standards at all times.

Hours of work:

This is a full-time, year-round position, working 40 hours per week on a rotating shift system.

Example shifts include:

• Monday to Friday: 5:30 am – 2:30 pm or 1:30 pm – 10:30 pm

• Saturday: 7:30 am – 8:30 pm

• Sunday: 8:30 am – 8:30 pm

Weekend work is required one in every three weekends.

Closing date: Sunday 22 March at 12 noon

We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged.

Tonbridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Further Information

https://www.tonbridge-school.co.uk/blog/vacancy/senior-recreation-assistant/

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High Street, Tonbridge, TN9 1JP

  • 346 Day Boys (13-18)
  • 455 Boarding Boys (13-18)
  • HMC, ISC

01732 365555 www.tonbridge-school.co.uk

Closing Date: 22 March 2026