Overview
Job Title: Sports Volunteering Officer
Application Closing Date: Sunday, 23 August 2026
Loughborough Sport Full time and open ended Loughborough Sport is looking to recruit a Sports Volunteering Officer to enhance and expand our sector‑leading volunteer pathway. You will support the Senior Sports Volunteering Officer to coordinate programmes, support student development, provide administrative support and build partnerships that strengthen our Coach & Volunteer Academy (CVA) community. Working within the Participation & Workforce Development Team, this role is ideal for a passionate individual who thrives in a dynamic environment, values collaboration and is motivated by helping others to grow through sport and physical activity. For more information on the role please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification. Contact for informal enquiries: Phoebe Cross, Senior Sports Volunteering Officer, p.cross@lboro.ac.uk Closing date for receipt of applications: 23rd August 2026 Interview date: 7th September 2026 Our Benefits At Loughborough, our benefits are designed to support your life inside and outside of work, helping you to thrive and feel valued as part of our community. Examples of our benefits include: Time off – generous holiday allowance, including 14 university closure days and bank holidays, with the option to buy extra through our holiday purchase scheme Where you work – access to a range of fantastic facilities with plenty of green space across our 523-acre East Midlands campus, plus an exciting community at our London campus on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Financial wellbeing – competitive pay, two excellent pension schemes, and everyday savings opportunities Support for you and those close to you – through our range of life event leave policies as well as access to an on-site nursery at our East Midlands campus, flexible and hybrid working options. Health and wellbeing – discounted gym memberships and access to world-class sporting facilities, including physiotherapy, plus healthcare offers such as eyesight testing and wellbeing support Travel and sustainability – access to our electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes, as well as a variety of travel offers to support sustainable commuting Discover more about the full range of rewards and benefits at Loughborough University.
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