Duties

UWE Bristol Sport, in partnership with BUCS and The Students’ Union, are working with a number of National Governing Bodies (NGB’s) in order to offer UWE students an 8-month paid position at the University; to assist in the implementation and delivery of the University’s Sport Participation Strategy.
The positions provide the right candidate with essential skills, knowledge and experience to increase chances of employment upon graduation. You can also access funding to complete coaching and officiating courses through the Sports Volunteering Programme as part of the role.

Promote MOVE social football leagues (11 a side, 5 a side, and 7 a side) using a variety of engaging methods

Support the other UFA to keep the Instagram page active and engaging

Reply to enquires re social football on Instagram and email

Arrange the league schedule, fixtures and collate results

Inform players of match timings

Contact and arrange referees

Lead the Tuesday and Wednesday sessions organising pitch layout, referee allocations, football and bib handout

Keep track of kit and equipment

Contact UWE Bristol Sport with regards to league updates and equipment.

Skills and Experience

Passionate about the MOVE football programme

Creative, can-do attitude

Highly self-motivated and versatile

Energetic, enthusiastic and caring personality

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to meet deadlines, complete tasks methodically and efficiently

Ability to perform under pressure

An understanding of equal opportunities

Good IT skills including e-mail, social media and excellent verbal skills

Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people

Ability to deal with conflict and dilemmas

Must be aged 18 years or over and a current UWE student or UWE alumni
• It is desirable to have a UK driving licence and car

Hours

Max 8 hours per week (extra shifts may be available)

Hourly Rate

£13.84

Location

UWE Hillside Gardens

Additional Information

Start date is Mid September

Application procedure

Email dermot.osullivan@uwe.ac.uk with a paragraph about:
• Why you’re interested in the role
• Your relevant experience

Closing date

31/08/2026

Make sure you mention the JobShop when applying!