and external partners, you will develop and manage a diverse programme of activities aimed at increasing participation, improving student experience and belonging whilst creating lifelong sporting habits beyond higher education. You will be responsible for delivering an inclusive and welcoming sport and physical activity offer that engages students from a wide range of backgrounds, abilities and interests. Through innovative programme development and targeted engagement initiatives, you will help ensure that every student has the opportunity to benefit from being active while at BU. This is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for sport and who sees the value it can have on health, wellbeing and belonging. This position does not meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route within the UK Visa and Immigration service’sPoints Based System. Therefore, BU will not be able to sponsor individuals who require permission to work to carry out this position. For more information, please visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job About the department SportBU is the professional service that delivers sport and physical activity opportunities to students, university staff and the wider community. Whether you want to compete in the Olympics, get fitter, play with friends, or take up a new sport, SportBU is the place for you. Our fantastic facilities, activities and sports are available to everyone, and are there to help inspire everyone in their journey. About us Bournemouth University’s vision is worldwide recognition as a leading university for inspiring learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society through the fusion of education, research and practice. Our highly skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the globe, who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences that help to build our global learning community. BU values and is committed to an inclusive working environment. We seek a diverse community through attracting, developing and retaining staff from different backgrounds to contribute to inspirational learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society. More than just a job! Working for BU provides you with access to a fantastic range of benefits. Core Package: PAY – a competitive salary with opportunities for pay progression PENSION – a valuable defined benefit pension with generous employer contributions HOLIDAY – Annual leave entitlement of 30 days plus bank holidays and winter closure (pro rata if part time) WORK LIFE BALANCE – flexible working arrangements including opportunities for hybrid working and flexitime (role dependant) You will also have access to a wide range of voluntary benefits: Health & Wellbeing Financial & Discounts Travel Sports & Activities Family Modern, vibrant campus locations A job description for this position is available. If you require this in a different format, please contact us at hrvacancies@bournemouth.ac.uk .

£30,378 to £34,610 per annum (pro rata) with progression opportunities to £37,694 pa