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Elite Sport Assessor (sessional)

Salary:£16.96 per hour
Type:Temporary - Part Time
Closing Date:Wednesday, 9th July 2025

We are a highly successful College offering a wide range of provision from Level 1 to BSc Honours Degree Level.  We have new purpose-built facilities allowing us to offer courses based around the latest techniques and equipment required for industry demands. 

We are seeking highly committed and motivated assessors to join the Elite Sport program area. You will be required to assess and tutor elite sport learners, most notably as part of the Diploma in Sporting Excellence program. 

As an assessor it is essential to have experience of elite sport and a relevant degree.  Applicants must already have, or be willing to work towards, a teaching qualification and/or an assessor’s/verifiers qualification. 

Successful individuals may be required to work across a range of programmes, with elite learners from a variety of different sports particularly rugby union and women’s football which may involve some travel away from Loughborough; you should be able to deliver and assess in a variety of settings ranging from workshop delivery, through to 1:1 reviews. You will be able to provide bespoke, engaging, and appropriate learning which links elite performance and theory learning.

Mentoring, training and a CPD program will be provided to successful applicants to help develop the suitable knowledge and skills where required.

The College is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognized. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business. 

We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award. We actively encourage applications who are current under-represented and where we are using positive action under the Equality Act. We welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey

Alongside our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including:

  • A competitive pension scheme
  • On-site parking
  • One campus facility
  • Subsidised nursery fees
  • Additional annual leave available
  • Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development
  • 5Opportunities of volunteering within local community and charities 

We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and agile working where the business allows. We provide staff forums, staff working groups for sustainability, staff steering groups for Investors in Diversity and support services to support with mental health and wellbeing for staff from different backgrounds.

We are and have consistently invested in providing our learners and employees with an outstanding and unrivalled range of modern facilities and resources.

The successful candidate will be employed by The Leicestershire College a subsidiary company of Loughborough College. The terms and conditions of employment offered by the Leicestershire College are different to those of Loughborough College. Please note that employees of the Leicestershire College are based at Loughborough College.

Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship.

Successful individuals will need to have access to a laptop and be prepared to travel to Loughborough for CPD days and mandatory training and attend regular team meetings onsite if required.

If you require any support to apply for this job, please email recruitment@loucoll.ac.uk

Further Details

How to Apply

To apply for this position you'll need to complete an online application. To start your application to join us click the 'apply now' button below. You'll either need to register a new account or if you have applied before sign back in. Please use an email address that you access regularly as this will be our main way of contacting you regarding your application.

Important Information

EU citizens arriving into the UK after the 1st January 2021 will need apply for a Tier 2 visa to gain right to work in the UK.

To be eligible to apply for a Tier 2 visa, the role advertised will need to have an educational standard of at least A levels and the salary for the role has to be a minimum of £25,600 unless in a shortage area i.e. STEM or if you have a PhD relating to the role.

There is a points system guide with further detail here.  Unfortunately due to these restrictions if you do not meet the requirements, we will be unable to process your application.

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