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		<title>Kids Go Free when one parent joins at Athlone RSC</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Kids Go Free when one parent joins at Athlone RSC Looking for great value family activities in Athlone? With an eligible Family Membership at Athlone Regional Sports Centre, Kids Go Free, making it easier and more affordable for the whole family to stay active together. Our family memberships are designed to help families enjoy a &#8230; <a href="https://athlonersc.ie/kids-go-free-when-one-parent-joins-at-athlone-rsc/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Kids Go Free when one parent joins at Athlone RSC</span></a></p>
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<h1>Kids Go Free when one parent joins at Athlone RSC</h1>
<p>Looking for great value family activities in Athlone? With an eligible Family Membership at Athlone Regional Sports Centre, <strong>Kids Go Free</strong>, making it easier and more affordable for the whole family to stay active together.</p>
<p>Our family memberships are designed to help families enjoy a healthy and active lifestyle while making the most of our excellent facilities and exclusive member benefits.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Family Membership Benefits</h2>
<p>As a Family Member, you&#8217;ll enjoy:</p>
<p>&#x2705; Kids Go Free on eligible family memberships<br />
&#x2705; 20% discount on children&#8217;s swimming lessons<br />
&#x2705; 20% discount on holiday camps<br />
&#x2705; Access to our 25m swimming pool<br />
&#x2705; Access to our modern gym facilities<br />
&#x2705; Family-friendly environment<br />
&#x2705; Fitness Park and outdoor recreation facilities<br />
&#x2705; Support from our experienced team</p>
<h2>More Than a Membership</h2>
<p>Whether your children are learning to swim, enjoying holiday camps, or spending time being active with family and friends, Athlone RSC offers something for everyone.</p>
<p>From swimming and fitness to recreation and community activities, our facilities provide the perfect place for families to stay connected, active and healthy all year round.</p>
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		<title>Timetables this Autumn</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:18:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Timetables this Autumn Fitness Timetable&#160; Pool Timetable&#160; Sauna and Steamroom Timetable&#160;</p>
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<h2>Fitness Timetable&nbsp;</h2>
<p><a href="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/September-Fitness-class-timetable_Page_1.jpg"><img decoding="async" class="alignright size-full wp-image-7529" src="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/September-Fitness-class-timetable_Page_1.jpg" alt="" width="2200" height="1700" srcset="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/September-Fitness-class-timetable_Page_1.jpg 2200w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/September-Fitness-class-timetable_Page_1-300x232.jpg 300w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/September-Fitness-class-timetable_Page_1-1024x791.jpg 1024w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/September-Fitness-class-timetable_Page_1-768x593.jpg 768w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/September-Fitness-class-timetable_Page_1-1536x1187.jpg 1536w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/September-Fitness-class-timetable_Page_1-2048x1583.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px" /></a></p>
<h2>Pool Timetable&nbsp;</h2>
<h2><a href="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_1.jpg"><img decoding="async" class="alignright size-full wp-image-7530" src="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_1.jpg" alt="" width="2338" height="1654" srcset="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_1.jpg 2338w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_1-300x212.jpg 300w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_1-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_1-768x543.jpg 768w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_1-1536x1087.jpg 1536w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_1-2048x1449.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 2338px) 100vw, 2338px" /></a><br />
Sauna and Steamroom Timetable&nbsp;<br />
<a href="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_2.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignright size-full wp-image-7531" src="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_2.jpg" alt="" width="2338" height="1654" srcset="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_2.jpg 2338w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_2-300x212.jpg 300w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_2-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_2-768x543.jpg 768w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_2-1536x1087.jpg 1536w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Pool-Sauna-Timetable-Sep-14th-to-Oct-25th-2026_Page_2-2048x1449.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2338px) 100vw, 2338px" /></a></h2>
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		<title>Fitness Class Challenge October!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:57:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160; Fitness Class Challenge October! We&#8217;re delighted to launch our Fitness Class Challenge, which starts today and runs until 31st October. This is a great opportunity to stay motivated, try new classes, and commit to your fitness goals over the coming weeks. How It Works Participants must complete a minimum of 12 fitness classes during &#8230; <a href="https://athlonersc.ie/fitness-class-challenge-athlone/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Fitness Class Challenge October!</span></a></p>
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<h1>Fitness Class Challenge October!</h1>
<p><a href="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Halloween-fitness-challenge-poster.pdf-scaled.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignright size-full wp-image-7522" src="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Halloween-fitness-challenge-poster.pdf-scaled.jpg" alt="" width="1810" height="2560" srcset="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Halloween-fitness-challenge-poster.pdf-scaled.jpg 1810w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Halloween-fitness-challenge-poster.pdf-212x300.jpg 212w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Halloween-fitness-challenge-poster.pdf-724x1024.jpg 724w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Halloween-fitness-challenge-poster.pdf-768x1086.jpg 768w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Halloween-fitness-challenge-poster.pdf-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Halloween-fitness-challenge-poster.pdf-1448x2048.jpg 1448w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1810px) 100vw, 1810px" /></a></p>
<p>We&#8217;re delighted to launch our <strong>Fitness Class Challenge</strong>, which starts today and runs until <strong>31st October</strong>.</p>
<p>This is a great opportunity to stay motivated, try new classes, and commit to your fitness goals over the coming weeks.</p>
<h2>How It Works</h2>
<p>Participants must complete a minimum of <strong>12 fitness classes</strong> during the challenge period.</p>
<p>After each class:</p>
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<li>Have your challenge card signed and stamped by an instructor or gym team member.</li>
<li>Duty Managers and Supervisors can also sign your card.</li>
<li>Keep track of your progress as you work towards completing the challenge.</li>
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<h2>Prize Draw</h2>
<p>Once you have completed all 12 classes, simply place your completed challenge card in the collection box at Gym Reception.</p>
<p>All completed entries will be entered into a prize draw, with the winner being announced on <strong>2nd November</strong>.</p>
<h2>Ready for the Challenge?</h2>
<p>Whether you are a regular class attendee or looking to try something new, this challenge is a fantastic way to stay active, improve your fitness, and enjoy the variety of classes available at Athlone Regional Sports Centre.</p>
<p>We wish all participants the very best of luck and look forward to seeing you in class.</p>
<p><strong>Challenge Period:</strong> 2nd October to 31st October<br />
<strong>Classes Required:</strong> 12<br />
<strong>Winner Drawn:</strong> 2nd November</p>
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		<title>Summer Camps</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Get Ready for a Summer of Fun and Fitness! &#x2600;&#xfe0f; We’re excited to offer a variety of Summer Camps for both children and teens this year at Athlone RSC! Multi Sports Camp – Packed with fun games and activities, with&#160;daily swim session. Teen Camp – A dynamic and energetic camp perfect for teens who want &#8230; <a href="https://athlonersc.ie/summer-camps-4/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Summer Camps</span></a></p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p data-end="124" data-start="73"><strong data-end="122" data-start="73">Get Ready for a Summer of Fun and Fitness! &#x2600;&#xfe0f;</strong></p>
<p data-end="234" data-start="126">We’re excited to offer <strong data-end="206" data-start="149">a variety of Summer Camps for both children and teens</strong> this year at Athlone RSC!</p>
<p data-end="485" data-start="236"><strong data-end="263" data-start="242">Multi Sports Camp</strong> – Packed with fun games and activities, with&nbsp;daily swim session.</p>
<p data-end="485" data-start="236"><a href="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/summer-camp-info-bh-monday-4.png"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignright size-full wp-image-7295" src="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/summer-camp-info-bh-monday-4.png" alt="" width="1080" height="1350" srcset="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/summer-camp-info-bh-monday-4.png 1080w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/summer-camp-info-bh-monday-4-240x300.png 240w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/summer-camp-info-bh-monday-4-819x1024.png 819w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/summer-camp-info-bh-monday-4-768x960.png 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px" /></a><br data-end="355" data-start="352"><strong data-end="371" data-start="358">Teen Camp</strong> – A dynamic and energetic camp perfect for teens who want to stay active with daily gym session and other activities throughout the week.</p>
<p data-end="485" data-start="236"><a href="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Gym-Fitness-1.png"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignright size-full wp-image-7290" src="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Gym-Fitness-1.png" alt="" width="1080" height="1080" srcset="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Gym-Fitness-1.png 1080w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Gym-Fitness-1-300x300.png 300w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Gym-Fitness-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Gym-Fitness-1-150x150.png 150w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Gym-Fitness-1-768x768.png 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px" /></a></p>
<p data-end="485" data-start="236"><b>Inclusive Camps</b>– Exciting and inclusive summer camps and weekly activities designed to provide fun, learning, and social opportunities for all participants.</p>
<p data-end="485" data-start="236"><a href="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/inclusive-camps-4.png"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignright size-full wp-image-7296" src="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/inclusive-camps-4.png" alt="" width="1080" height="1350" srcset="https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/inclusive-camps-4.png 1080w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/inclusive-camps-4-240x300.png 240w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/inclusive-camps-4-819x1024.png 819w, https://athlonersc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/inclusive-camps-4-768x960.png 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px" /></a></p>
<p data-end="571" data-start="487"><strong data-end="509" data-start="487">Spaces are limited</strong>, so don’t miss out!</p>
<p data-end="571" data-start="487"><br data-end="532" data-start="529">&#x1f4de; <strong data-end="571" data-start="535">Book and Pay now by calling 090 647 0975</strong></p>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Temporary Closure Due to Power Outage</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:25:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We have been informed by ESB that, due to routine maintenance works, there will be no electricity supply between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM on Tuesday, March&#160; 24th. As a result, the centre will be closed during these hours. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. We will keep you &#8230; <a href="https://athlonersc.ie/temporary-closure-due-to-power-outage/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Temporary Closure Due to Power Outage</span></a></p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We have been informed by ESB that, due to routine maintenance works, there will be no electricity supply between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM on Tuesday, March&nbsp; 24th.</p>
<p>As a result, the centre will be closed during these hours. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.</p>
<p>We will keep you updated should there be any changes to the scheduled outage times.</p>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:52:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Please see the latest Information from Independent Ireland (12 pm 09/01/26 ) EVENT NAME: Mercosur Public Meeting EVENT LOCATION:&#160; Technological University of the Shannon, Athlone Campus, University Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37HD68 TRAFFIC &#38; TRAVEL ADVISORY: &#160; Affecting all approach roads to Athlone, including the N6 bypass. &#160; Junction 12 &#160;(N6) &#62; Gathering from 8 &#8230; <a href="https://athlonersc.ie/traffic-travel-advisory-mercosur-public-meeting/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">TRAFFIC &#038; TRAVEL ADVISORY: Mercosur Public Meeting</span></a></p>
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<p><strong>EVENT NAME: </strong>Mercosur Public Meeting</p>
<p><strong>EVENT LOCATION:</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p>Technological University of the Shannon,</p>
<p>Athlone Campus,<br />
University Road, Athlone,<br />
Co. Westmeath,<br />
N37HD68</p>
<p><strong>TRAFFIC &amp; TRAVEL ADVISORY:</strong><br />
&nbsp;<br />
<strong>Affecting all approach roads to Athlone, including the N6 bypass.</strong><br />
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<strong>Junction 12 </strong>&nbsp;<strong>(N6)</strong><br />
&gt; Gathering from 8 am along the N61 Roscommon Road along the hard shoulder.&nbsp;<br />
&gt; 1<sup>st</sup> tractors to be allowed onto the bypass from 10:15 am&nbsp;<br />
&gt; Use of hard shoulder and first lane. Overtaking lane to be left open at all times.&nbsp;<br />
&gt; No tractor is allowed in the overtaking lane at any time.&nbsp;<br />
&gt; Tractors approaching from westbound lane, come off at exit 12 and proceed to the bypass to travel eastbound.&nbsp;<br />
&gt; If there is a backlog, provision can be made to put up to 200 tractors into a nearby compound and proceed to the bypass from there (less than 100m).&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />
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<strong>Junction 10&nbsp;(N6)</strong><br />
&gt; Exit bypass at Junction 10 and turn left for Cornamaddy (N55).&nbsp;<br />
&gt; turn right at Cornamaddy roundabout and head down the R916 to Garrycastle/ TUS.&nbsp;<br />
&gt; 1<sup>st</sup> tractors to be reaching Junction 10 at 11:30 am or earlier.&nbsp;<br />
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<strong>Walkers&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong><br />
&gt; Congregate at Garrycastle at 12:30 pm for the short walk and to be in TUS by 1:30 pm for speeches from farming bodies and politicians.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />
&gt; 2 rows of stewards in hi-vis jackets needed between pedestrians and any vehicle.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />
&gt; No walkers allowed on the bypass or slipways at any time.&nbsp;<br />
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Departing Athlone at 3:30-4 pm at the latest. Some may not wait for all the speeches and leave earlier.<br />
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<strong>Other information which may be of relevance to road users, attendees, emergency services and transport providers:</strong><br />
&nbsp;<br />
<strong>Parking&nbsp;</strong><br />
&gt; Cars will park at TUS, WPFC, Garrycastle, Cornamaddy, Blyry and Dan’s Tavern. Drivers are encouraged to arrive early.&nbsp;<br />
&gt; Tractors will be parked in fields adjacent to TUS. Contingency parking, if required, will be provided at Creggan and Lissywollen. A road sweeper will be provided after the event to clean the roads, if necessary.&nbsp;<br />
&gt; Trucks will be diverted towards industrial parks.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />
&gt; Buses will enter TUS via the front gate, disembark people at the designated set-down area before moving the buses off-site. Buses are encouraged to arrive early.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />
&gt; Pedestrians will walk to Garrycastle along the footpaths for the pedestrian march. Other pedestrians may access this location from the Greenway.&nbsp;<br />
&gt; Others may arrive in Athlone by train/bus and use the local transport providers to reach TUS.&nbsp;<br />
&nbsp;<br />
<strong>Stewards&nbsp;</strong><br />
&gt; Not required at any of the junctions.&nbsp;<br />
&gt; Stewards are only required at parking areas.&nbsp;<br />
&gt; Radios and hi-vis vests will be provided to each team of stewards. To be collected at 8 am on Saturday from TUS.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />
&gt; Members of the farming associations from Westmeath, Roscommon, Longford and Galway are providing stewards.&nbsp;<br />
&gt; The Order of Malta will be present.</p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>JOB DESCRIPTION</strong><br />
Post Title: <strong>Operations Manager</strong><br />
Hours of Work: <strong>Flexible</strong><br />
Responsible To: <strong>General Manager</strong></p>
<h6>Key Tasks:</h6>
<p>The Operations Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the Sports centre, ensuring the highest standards of safety, customer service, staff performance, and facility presentation. The role will focus on delivering a safe, clean, and welcoming environment while driving operational efficiency, staff engagement, and customer satisfaction.</p>
<h6><strong>General Responsibilities</strong></h6>
<p><strong>Health &amp; Safety</strong><br />
• EAP<br />
• Operational Audits<br />
• Contractors<br />
• Risk Assessments</p>
<p><strong>Document Normal Operations &amp; EAP per area</strong><br />
• Central location for staff<br />
• Procedures team lead<br />
• Get to ISO standard</p>
<p><strong>Policies</strong><br />
• Child Protection / safeguarding</p>
<p><strong>Security</strong><br />
• Systems implementation e.g. Connect Teams, Legend</p>
<p><strong>Staff HR</strong><br />
• Lead on staff inductions<br />
• Pool Staff Training<br />
• DMRoster &amp; Appraisals of Dm’s &amp; maintenance team<br />
• Inductions<br />
• Monthly management meet of DM’s</p>
<p><strong>External Maintenance</strong><br />
• Grounds Maintenance<br />
• Litter Picking<br />
• External Equipment Checks</p>
<p><strong>Internal Maintenance</strong><br />
• Cleaning Supervision<br />
• Equipment Checks<br />
• Equipment Servicing<br />
• Maintenance schedules<br />
• Maintenance Log</p>
<p><strong>Energy</strong><br />
• Energy<br />
• BMS</p>
<p><strong>Lead on all facility award schemes</strong></p>
<p><strong>Staff Leadership &amp; Development</strong><br />
• Lead, train, and motivate duty managers, lifeguards, fitness staff, and support teams.<br />
• Plan staff rotas, ensuring adequate cover across all operational areas.<br />
• Carry out staff performance reviews and support training &amp; development needs.<br />
• Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and excellent service delivery.</p>
<p><strong>Compliance &amp; Governance</strong><br />
• Ensure full compliance with health &amp; safety, safeguarding, and employment legislation.<br />
• Maintain all operational records, reports, and audits.<br />
• Lead on emergency procedures and staff training.</p>
<p><strong>Customer Experience</strong><br />
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and deal promptly with customer feedback/complaints.<br />
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all users.</p>
<p><strong>Financial &amp; Business Support</strong><br />
• Assist in budget management, focusing on cost efficiency in staffing, utilities, and resources.<br />
• Help develop and support marketing and membership campaigns to achieve growth targets</p>
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