Casual Recreation Assistant

Company: Hatched Recruitment Group
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Location: Northern Ireland
Job Description:

Casual Recreation Assistant – Dunmurray, Belfast | £13.69 per hour | Temporary, 24 weeks

Hatched Recruitment Group is currently recruiting Casual Recreation Assistants to join Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council on a temporary basis.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for sport and leisure to join a busy, customer-focused environment, helping to deliver a high standard of service to the local community.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Helping ensure sports and activity equipment is safely set up, dismantled, and stored
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, health and safety throughout the facility
  • Supervising customers to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience
  • Providing front of house/reception cover as required
  • Assisting with the delivery of the centre’s programme, including coaching/instructing where qualified
  • Supporting new staff inductions and complying with Child Protection and Vulnerable Adult guidelines

What we’re looking for:

  • A relevant, recognised coaching qualification, OR at least 2 years’ experience in a customer service role (minimum 1 year plus a coaching qualification also accepted)
  • Previous experience working with the public in a customer service setting
  • A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable
  • Previous experience in a leisure facility is desirable
  • Awareness of Child Protection and Vulnerable Adult issues
  • Willingness to undergo an Enhanced Access NI check (essential – this is a regulated post)
  • Eligibility to work in the UK

The details:

  • Pay: £13.69 per hour (PAYE)
  • Hours: 24 hours per week
  • Contract: Temporary, 24 weeks
  • Start date: 21 September 2026
  • Location: Kilmakee Activity Centre, Dunmurry, Belfast

Weekly pay, holiday accrual, and pension auto-enrolment (subject to eligibility) all included.

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Posted: September 21st, 2026