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Information about the latest vacancies across Sport & Exercise
The University of Edinburgh is one of the foremost sport and fitness providers in the UK, with sector-leading facilities, programmes and services. We believe sport and active health can change lives and make the world a better place.
We would love to hear from you if you are passionate and believe you can:
- Deliver ‘best in class' service in one of the UK’s leading sporting universities
- Live our values; Open to EveryBody, Anything is Possible and Enabling Excellence
Full time and part time vacancies
Role | Grade | Working Pattern | How to apply | Apply Before |
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Communications, Marketing and Content Officer |
UE05 - £25,742.00 - £29,605.00 |
Full time. 35 hours per week. Open ended. | Apply online | 29/03/24 |
Outdoor Instructor | UE04 - £23,144.00 - £25,138.00 + 5% Premium Band. | Part time. 28 hour per week. Fixed term, 7 months (15th April - 15th November 2024) | Apply online | 22/03/24 |
Physical Preparation Assistant (Performance Sport) | UE03 - £21,978 - £22,681 | Fixed term - 33 weeks (2 September 2024 - 20 April 2025) | Apply online | 01/04/24 |
Communication, Marketing and Membership Manager | UE07 - £37,099 to £44,263 | Fixed term - 5 month period between mid-May and mid-October | Internal University only - apply online | 29/03/24 |
Guaranteed hour vacancies
We are looking for a hard-working individual with excellent customer care skills, who can work as part of a team and will enjoy welcoming and interacting with our 20,000 members. This includes Sports Clubs, VIP visitors, and University employees as well as promoting a superb range of modern sports facilities and user-friendly services. In return, you will enjoy a competitive hourly rate on an incremental pay scale, have access to excellent sports facilities, and progressive training opportunities. All posts will be recruited on a guaranteed hour contract – See terms of employment for full details.
Role | Working pattern | Closing Date | How to Apply |
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Sports Assistant -
Peffermill Playing Fields |
Evening and weekend working Guaranteed hour contract |
Ongoing |
Please send a note of interest with your CV to steve.mcgarva@ed.ac.uk |
Student Employment Programme opportunities
The Sport & Exercise Student Employment Programme provides experience and industry related professional development in one of the country’s leading and most diverse sport, fitness and wellbeing settings.
24/25 Cohort
Applications for the 24/25 cohort of our Student Employment Programmes are now open
Find out more about the Student Employment Programme
Thank you for your interest in Sport & Exercise at the University of Edinburgh.