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Ref no:
EAL08243
Published:
03/02/2023
Closes:
19/02/2023
Location:
Meadowmill Depot, Meadowmill, Prestonpans, EH33 1LY
Salary:
£0 per year
Contract Type:
Voluntary
Position Type:
Voluntary
Hours:
0 hours per week
Work From Home:
Yes

Vacancy Information

It is enjoyleisure's policy that successful applicants will be placed on the first point on the salary scale.

Voluntary position within enjoyleisure.
Days and times of work will vary to include evenings.
Board meetings are held at Meadowmill Sports Centre as well as via Skype.
To start asap.

This post is advertised on behalf of enjoyleisure.  Any queries about this post should be made to hr@enjoyleisure.com

Applications & Enquiries
Please email enjoyleisure Chief Executive Bill Axon, baxon@enjoyleisure.com for a Recruitment Pack or an informal conversation about this opportunity on 0131 653 5200. 

Applications consisting of a CV and supporting personal statement should be submitted by email to baxon@enjoyleiure.com or by post to Bill Axon, enjoyleisure Head Office, Musselburgh Sports Centre, Newbigging, Musselburgh, EH21 7AS by 26th February 2023.

Job Details

enjoyleisure has a proven track record in offering the opportunity to participate in your chosen sporting and leisure activity within first class leisure facilities, whether this is just for fun, achieving sporting excellence or anything in-between. 

The Enjoy Board and Management is driven by our commitment in ensuring that we continue to be the best in our field by placing Enjoy facilities and services at the heart of health and wellbeing in East Lothian. We are a charitable not-for-profit company with any profits being reinvested in the business for the benefit of the communities, which we serve. The Charity has a turnover in excess of six million pounds with a staffing resource of circa 300 throughout the year. 

We manage 6 major sport and leisure facilities throughout East Lothian with 5 having swimming pools. The management portfolio also includes two golf courses, climbing wall, athletics track, a significant number of pitches (both grass and synthetic) and 
associated pavilions, cafes, bowling green and various seasonal facilities.

enjoyleisure are now seeking to appoint a number of new non-executive Directors to our Board. The Board is appointed to ensure proper governance and provide support for the work carried out by the Executive Management Team. Enjoy is a charitable trust and company limited by guarantee working with key partners, which includes East Lothian Council, NHS Lothian and various sporting organisations to manage and support local sport, leisure, health initiatives, activities, facilities and events. These positions are on a voluntary, unpaid basis, although reasonable and approved
expenses can be reimbursed.

To ensure proper governance, the Board meets no fewer than five times per annum, additionally, there is a requirement to participate in some sub-committee business activity throughout the year.

Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Related Documents') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with the job.

Job Requirements

Relevant Qualifications
No relevant qualifications are needed for this role.

Disclosure
The preferred candidate for this post will be subject to a Basic Disclosure check carried out by Disclosure Scotland prior to any formal offer of employment being made.

Please note:
If you have spent more than 3 months working or living outwith the UK in the last 5 years then you will be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check. Details of how to apply and contact details can be found on the GOV.UKwebsite.

Additional Information

Please visit http://www.enjoyleisure.com for further information regarding enjoyleisure.

If you have any difficulties creating an account on MyJobScotland or applying for this post please contact the MyJobScotland support team via this link https://www.myjobscotland.gov.uk/contact-us.

If you require further information about this vacancy, please call 0131 653 5209, or email us: hr@enjoyleisure.com

Please note: We do not accept CV's (either electronically or by mail).  All our vacancies must be applied for by fully completing the on-line application form.  Although there is an ‘import data from my CV’ function on MyJobScotland, this only imports very limited data and should not be relied upon to complete the application form.