Job Code:
SA766
Post:
Lifeguard
Location:
Get Active @ Cults
Position available:
Part Time 10 hours per week:
Thursday 0545 – 0800 + Saturday 0845 – 1630
Salary:
Rate of pay = £11.20 per hour (increasing in line with the Government’s living wage bands)
21 and over
April 2026 £12.71
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
If you have any specific questions about the role, please contact Jamie Reid at JReid@sportaberdeen.co.uk
Closing date for Applications:
The closing date for applications is Friday 28th August 2026 at 12pm noon.
How to apply:
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Please note that BOTH the application and Equal Opportunities and Criminal Convictions forms MUST be submitted for your application to be considered.
Job Code:
SA765
Post:
Duty Manager
Location:
Get Active @ Cults
Position available:
Part Time 13.5 hours per week:
Monday 15:30 – 22:15
Friday 15:30 – 22:15
Salary:
£14.40 per hour
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
If you have any specific questions about the role, please contact Jamie Reid at JReid@sportaberdeen.co.uk
Closing date for Applications:
The closing date for applications is Friday 28th August 2026 at 12pm noon.
How to apply:
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Please note that BOTH the application and Equal Opportunities and Criminal Convictions forms MUST be submitted for your application to be considered.
Are you passionate about using sport and physical activity to create opportunities, inspire people and change lives? Do you have the skills to skills to build positive relationships with young people, the school community and wider partners? If so, we want to hear from you!
As an Active Schools Assistant, you will play a key role in taking a child-centred approach to work with young people, either through 1-2-1 work, small group provision or supporting PE classes. This will be a varied and evolving remit, guided by the school, however the importance of positive relationships and using sport and physical activity for positive change will remain at the core.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take a child-centred approach to activity provision, ensuring accessibility for all
- Support children’s rights and advocate for children
- Work collaboratively with school staff, Sport Aberdeen colleagues, local partners, and young people to evolve provision
If you think you are what we are looking for and are up for the challenge of getting children active, then we want to hear from you!
About You:
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who has:
✔ A positive attitude, resilience and ability to adapt
✔ A passion for making a difference in young people’s lives
✔ An ambitious, friendly, and outgoing personality
✔ The ability to develop and maintain excellent relationships with children, families, school staff, social services, and community partners
Job Code:
SA764
Post:
Active Schools Assistant
Location:
Active Schools Assistant (secondary school)
Position available:
Full Time 37 hours per week
Duration:
Fixed term(term time) end date 2nd July 2027
Salary:
£12.73 per hour
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
If you have any specific questions about the role, please contact Emma Bryant at EmmBryant@sportaberdeen.co.uk
Closing date for Applications:
The closing date for applications is Monday 24th August 2026 as 12 noon.
The interviews for this post will take place week beginning 31st August 2026.
How to apply:
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At Sport Aberdeen, we are dedicated to providing outstanding services and ensuring our customers have the best possible experiences. We pride ourselves on our commitment to inclusion, excellence and customer focus.
The customer experience administrator role is the first point of contact for our customers across a range of channels and services. You will be confident and adaptable to our different customer groups and able to recognise and deal sensitively with any customer inclusion needs.
You will be friendly, proactive, have great communication skills and enjoy working as part of a team. Above all, you will be committed to maintaining high customer service standards and ensuring customers receive enjoyable and effortless service in response to their enquiries.
You will have some background working in a customer service setting and using different software packages. Previous experience working in an office environment as well as an understanding of customer service standards are desirable but not essential.
This is a full-time, 37-hour per week role, which includes evening and weekend working. The role works on a shift basis, with a rota covering 8am–8pm Monday to Friday and 9am–5pm Saturday and Sunday.
If you believe that you have the skills and personal attributes for these positions, then we want to hear from you!
Job Code:
SA693
Post:
Customer Experience Administrator
Location:
Sport Aberdeen HQ
Position available:
Full time 37 hours per week:
Various shifts between 8am-8pm Mon-Fri and 9am-5pm Sat-Sun
The team works on a four-week rotating rota comprising three weeks of early shifts (8am-4pm) and one week of late shifts (12pm-8pm). Staff work one weekend in four (9am-5pm), with corresponding days off during the week. Part-time and flexible working requests will be considered.
Duration:
Permanent
Salary:
£13.11 per hour
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
If you have any specific questions about the role, please contact Hannah McGill at HaMcGill@sportaberdeen.co.uk
Closing date for Applications:
The closing date for applications is Tuesday 25th August 2026 at 12 noon.
How to apply:
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Job Code:
SA761
Post:
Leisure Attendant
Location:
Get Active @ Kincorth
Position available:
Full Time 37 hours per week
Salary:
Rate of pay = £9.38 per hour (increasing in line with the Government’s living wage bands)
18-20 21 and over
April 2025 £10.85 £12.71
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
If you have any specific questions about the role, please contact Aurimas Rimkus at AuRimkus@sportaberdeen.co.uk
Closing date for Applications:
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 19th August 2026 at 12pm noon.
How to apply:
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Job Code:
SA760
Post:
Training Coordinator
Location:
Sport Aberdeen HQ
Position available:
Part time, 12 hours per week
Duration:
Fixed Term Contract with end date 31st March 2027
Salary:
£14.40 per hour
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
If you have any specific questions about the role, please contact Kelsea Murray at KMurray@sportaberdeen.co.uk.
Closing date for Applications:
The closing date for applications is Tuesday 18th August 2026 at 12pm noon
How to apply:
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Job Code:
SA758
Post:
Leisure Attendant
Location:
Get Active @ Kincorth
Position available:
Part Time 17.75 hours per week:
Thursday 13:45-22:15
Friday 13:00-22:15
Salary:
Rate of pay = £9.38 per hour (increasing in line with the Government’s living wage bands)
18-20 21 and over
April 2026 £10.85 £12.71
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
If you have any specific questions about the role, please contact Aurimas Rimkus at AuRimkus@sportaberdeen.co.uk
Closing date for Applications:
The closing date for applications is Thursday 13th August 2026 at 12pm noon.
How to apply:
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Opportunity Role:
Active Schools Volunteer
Location:
Aberdeen City
Duration:
Minimum of 30 – 60 minutes per week
4 – 6 weeks (term time)
About the Role:
Active Schools are responsible for creating opportunities and encouraging all children and young people to participate in physical activity and sport. We take pride in providing a variety of activities across the schools in Aberdeen City as well as opportunities to gain leadership and coaching qualifications.
Active Schools Volunteers are a priority to our service. We are looking for approachable, enthusiastic and reliable people to join our team of volunteers. We have amazing opportunities for adults and young leaders to support the delivery of our free activity provision across the city. The role of an Active Schools Volunteer can align to your skills, attributes and experience. Becoming a volunteer with us will give you invaluable experience working with children and young people, opportunities to gain coaching qualifications and event management experience.
Job Description:
- Engage with and motivate children and young people to participate in sport or physical activity.
- Activity leader / Support Activity Leader
- Plan or assist with planning of activity sessions.
- Be responsible or assist with first aid provision (training provided).
- Prepare and put away equipment for activities.
- Basic administration tasks such as register keeping.
Person Specification:
- Willing to learn and engage with development opportunities.
- Respectful and good communicator.
- Encouraging and creative with a passion for motivating children and young people.
- Interest in sport and physical activity (desirable not essential).
Benefits of the Role:
- Full induction and training.
- Inspire and be a role model for children and young people.
- Other training and CPD opportunities relevant to the volunteer role.
- Regular contact and support from Active Schools Coordinator.
- Experience for your CV and supporting your local community.
- Skill development applicable to employment within Active Schools / Sport Aberdeen.
For more information or to apply, click here.
Aberdeen Linx Ice Arena is looking for new Professional Ice Coaches to support the continued growth of its extensive Learn to Skate Programme.
Full-time and part-time coaching hours are available, working under Sport Aberdeen’s Service Level Agreement which offers Professional Ice Coaches access to various private ice coaching sessions in lieu of agreed hours undertaken to coach for its Learn to Skate Programme.
Job Code:
SA379
Post:
Professional Ice Coaches
Location:
Linx Ice Arena
Rate of pay:
£28 per hour
How to Apply:
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We’re looking to recruit Professional Fitness Coaches to work at Get active @ Jesmond, Get active @ Kincorth, Get active @ Northfield and Get active @ Sheddocksley.
In return for a monthly rental fee of £350 + VAT, you will be able to run your own fitness coaching business in our venues, with access to a large membership base and state of the art facilities.
To help build your business you’ll get your first month rent free, an advertising board on the gym wall, and the opportunity to take classes on our group exercise timetable.
We are looking for driven and passionate individuals with a current Level 3 Personal Trainer Qualification. If that’s you, then apply today!
Job Code:
SA327
Post:
Professional Fitness Coach (Self-employed)
Location:
Sport Aberdeen venues across Aberdeen City
Position available:
Self-employed – entering into a service level agreement with Sport Aberdeen
If you have any specific questions about the position, please contact Mark Wallace, Group Health and Fitness Retention Manager at MWallace@sportaberdeen.co.uk
How to apply:
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