We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated and highly organised individual to join our friendly and busy team. The role is active and varied and you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the centre. General responsibilities will include cleaning, maintenance, set up, maintaining, and dismantling of equipment for preparation of areas and sessions as appropriate. Providing poolside supervision, including making water-based rescues and ensuring activities can be carried out safely, effectively and within a prescribed timescale.

This role will include working on a rota of an average of 40 hours per week including weekends, early mornings and evening shifts.

About you

If you hold excellent customer service skills, are passionate about sport and fitness, and enjoy working as part of a team please apply.

An RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is essential for this role, but training and funding will be provided for candidates who pass the swim test and interview.

About Us

Surrey Sports Park is at the heart of sport and physical activity in Surrey, and our mission is to deliver the best possible sport, health and wellbeing experience to our University of Surrey students and to the wider SSP community. We provide strategic added value to the University by delivering an outstanding student experience through social and competitive sport and providing an excellent environment for wellness and fitness for Surrey staff and students, and our community impact is significant both culturally and physically.

In addition to salary, we provide:

•    Free full access membership at Surrey Sports Park, and discounted for family and friends

•    Generous annual leave entitlement of 33 days holiday

•    Varied and supportive work environment

•    Employee Assistance Programme – via BHSF RISE

•    Generous pension (employers’ contribution up to 12%) 

How to apply

Please complete our online application form by clicking the "apply online" button.

The supporting statement section should set out how your qualifications, experience and training meet each of the selection criteria. Please provide one or more paragraphs addressing each criterion. The supporting statement is an essential part of the selection process and thus a failure to provide this information will mean that the application will not be considered. An answer to any of the criteria such as "please see attached CV" will not be considered acceptable.

Closing Date: 29 Jun 2026

Area: Operational Services

Salary: £26,437

We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee.  

Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference.  

The role

An opportunity has arisen within the Front of House team for a proactive, self-motivated and highly organised individual to join our team at Surrey Sports Park.

The post holder will need to have the ability to think independently, problem solve and possesses excellent communication skills. There will be a wide range of external and internal enquiries to deal with, therefore comprehensive knowledge of all areas of Surrey Sports Park will be integral to performing this role successfully, as well as a desire to deliver excellent customer care and service.

In addition, the post holder will be able to demonstrate excellent organisational and administration skills, along with adaptability, openness to change and personal motivation in all aspects of their work.

Surrey Sports Park is at the heart of sport and physical activity in Surrey, and our mission is to deliver the best possible sport, health and wellbeing experience to our University of Surrey students and to the wider SSP community. We provide strategic added value to the University by delivering an outstanding student experience through social and competitive sport and providing an excellent environment for wellness and fitness for Surrey staff and students, and our community impact is significant both culturally and physically. The team is passionate and high performing, and the business model requires us to deliver a self-sustaining, well managed and customer service focused business.

How to apply

If you would like to discuss this role further please contact Mollie Kimpton on m.kimpton@surrey.ac.uk.

Please apply online on the University website with a CV and supporting statement. The supporting statement section should set out how your qualifications, experience and training meet each of the selection criteria. Please provide one or more paragraphs addressing each criterion. The supporting statement is an essential part of the selection process and thus a failure to provide this information will mean that the application will not be considered. An answer to any of the criteria such as "Please see attached CV" will not be considered acceptable.

Please note CVs cannot be accepted without a completed application form.

Closing Date: 29 Jun 2026

Area: Operational Services

Salary: £26,437 per annum

Whether you’re looking for a long-term career or just some extra shifts, if you’re reliable, friendly and love working as part of a team - this role could be perfect for you.

At a glance, your role is to work as part of a team to serve food and drinks to the correct specification, working efficiently, all while maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety and customer service. 

Our pubs open early and close late, so we offer great flexibility with shift patterns, including mornings, evenings, weekends and late finishes.

Duties include:

• taking orders, preparing, dispensing and serving drinks to the correct spec, whether at the bar or via the customer app
• delivering food to customers, ensuring that check-backs are completed and clearing plates within the required timeframe
• providing friendly customer interactions: say "hello", thank customers and build rapport
• being knowledgeable about promotions, events and new products
• maintain our `clean as you go` standards, including clearing tables, wiping surfaces and carrying out toilet checks
• working in all areas, including glass-washing, restocking fridges, floor and beer garden clearing and other duties, as needed 

About you

• Demonstrate passion and enthusiasm in your role and show commitment to your pub and to Wetherspoon.
• Have the ability to manage time and prioritise tasks.
• Have a friendly nature and the ability to develop good communications skills.
• Be honest, trustworthy and respectful.
• Remain calm when working in a fast-paced environment.
• Adhere to Wetherspoon’s appearance standards.
• Receive regular feedback from the management team and achieve any actions agreed on.

How to apply

To apply please submit a CV and a cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements of the role. You should include specific detail about how you meet the essential criteria stated in the person specification, including core competencies.

The University of Surrey reserves the right to extend/close this vacancy early based on Volume and Calibre of applications.

Closing Date: 19 Jun 2026

Area: Operational Services

Salary: £23,793 to £24,215 per annum

We are looking for a Climbing Duty Officer to join the team covering all our opening hours, including weekday evenings and weekends. If you have an upbeat, energetic personality, you will find yourself in good company at Surrey Summit.

As a Climbing Duty Officer, you will run sessions across all ages and ability levels, including our NICAS and Squad programmes and GCSE PE sessions for school groups. You will also be booking customers onto these sessions, all as part of a dedicated team of Instructors, receptionists and other Duty Officers. You will have regular opportunities for route setting on our roped and boulder walls. You will be a point of escalation for day-to-day problems the freelance team members might face, reporting back to the Climbing Duty Supervisor should anything require further escalation. Furthermore, you will oversee a specific area of responsibility tailored to your skillset to grow and develop under the guidance of the Climbing Duty Supervisor.

Our offer includes:

-Free Full Access membership at Surrey Sports Park

-Part-time contract

-Funding for NGB qualifications

-Industry-standard holiday and pension contributions

-Varied and supportive work environment

-Trade discounts with selected suppliers for climbing equipment

What we are looking for:

-Positive, energetic personality

-Self-motivated mindset

-Experienced climber

-CWI or CWDI qualified (ESSENTIAL)

-Weekend and evening availability

Surrey Sports Park is at the heart of sport and physical activity in Surrey, and our mission is to deliver the best possible sport, health and wellbeing experience to our University of Surrey students and to the wider SSP community. We provide strategic added value to the University by delivering an outstanding student experience through social and competitive sport and providing an excellent environment for wellness and fitness for Surrey staff and students, and our community impact is significant both culturally and physically.

How to apply

Please apply with a CV and covering letter detailing why you are interested in the role and giving an overview of how you meet the required experience and knowledge.

Closing Date: 25 Jun 2026

Area: Operational Services

Salary: £29,194

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a busy and fast paced environment at the heart of the University, supporting the day-to-day operation of our popular coffee shop whilst helping to deliver an excellent customer experience for students, staff and visitors.

The successful candidate will play a key role in leading shifts, supporting the wider front of house team and ensuring high standards of service, presentation and operational consistency are maintained at all times. The role will predominantly be based within the coffee shop, however there will also be opportunities to cross train within our restaurant and events operation, supporting a wide range of University functions and hospitality events when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support front of house operations within the coffee shop

• Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain high operational standards

• Support and supervise student staff during shifts

• Assist with stock control, opening and closing procedures and daily operations

• Work collaboratively with the wider Lakeside team across restaurant and events operations

• Help maintain a welcoming and professional environment for all customers

What We’re Looking For

• A passion for customer service excellence

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Previous hospitality or supervisory experience preferred

• Ability to work in a busy and dynamic environment

• Positive attitude with a proactive and flexible approach

If you are passionate about hospitality, enjoy working with people and are excited by the opportunity to work in a unique University environment, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Please make your application on the University website. Applications should include a CV.

In addition to the salary, you will receive a generous annual leave entitlement and excellent development opportunities. The benefits package includes an award-winning pension scheme and childcare assistance.

Interested candidates can contact Alicia Joyner a.j.joyner@surrey.ac.uk for an informal discussion. 

Closing Date: 05 Jul 2026

Area: Operational Services

Salary: £24,685 to £26,707 per annum

As part of our Campus Safety Team, you’ll play a key role in creating a safe, supportive and welcoming environment for our students, staff and visitors. From busy lecture days to quiet nights on campus, your work helps ensure that learning, living and recreation can happen confidently and securely.

We’re looking for someone calm, compassionate and confident — someone who understands that behind every call or incident is a person who may need reassurance, guidance or support. 

The Role

Working within our dedicated Control Room, you’ll be the central point for incident coordination across campus. You’ll liaise closely with the Campus Manager, deploy officers when required, and ensure that incidents are managed in a timely, proportionate and professional way.

But this role is about more than monitoring systems — it’s about judgement, communication and care.

You will:

- Act as the central hub for alarms, CCTV and site systems

- Communicate clearly and calmly via phone and radio, identifying key information quickly

- Support and direct Campus Safety Officers to incidents

- Make informed decisions, balancing safety, welfare and proportionality

- Record incidents accurately and ensure compliance with health & safety procedures

- Work collaboratively with colleagues and external partners, including Surrey Police

You’ll deal with a mix of routine matters and more complex situations. Some incidents may involve vulnerable individuals, so empathy, professionalism and a steady approach are essential.

About You

You’ll thrive in this role if you: 

- Remain calm under pressure 

- Have strong communication skills 

- Can prioritise effectively and think clearly in developing situations 

- Understand the importance of welfare and safeguarding 

- Work well as part of a team 

- Are confident using systems and technology 

A full, current manual driving licence is essential, along with a willingness to undertake an enhanced DBS check and work within a 24/7 shift rota. 

What’s in it for you?

We believe Surrey is a fantastic place to work — vibrant, inclusive and forward-thinking.

Our beautiful, leafy campus offers green spaces, a picturesque lake and a real sense of community. You’ll be part of a university dedicated to life-changing education and research, working in an environment that values collaboration, respect and development.

Alongside this, we offer:

- 19 days annual leave + 7 University days + Bank Holidays

- Generous employer pension contribution 

- Travel & family benefits including subsidised rail fares, cycle to work scheme and on-site childcare 

- Access to world-class leisure facilities at discounted rates 

- On-site parking, cafés and restaurants 

- Ongoing training and development opportunities 

Most importantly, you’ll join a supportive team where your contribution genuinely matters.

For more information or to be considered for the role, please apply via the University of Surrey Website.  

The University is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.

Closing Date: 23 Jun 2026

Area: Operational Services

Salary: £28,031 to £32,080

We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee.  

Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference.  

The role

We are looking for a Physiotherapist who will be responsible for delivering outstanding medical care and leading edge thinking across both our Team Surrey Performance Sports and Dual Career Athletes, and The Treatment Room (TTR) Clients. 

The post holder will ensure we provide a safe, objective and evidence-based approach to all clientele in our care. The post holder will ensure all aspects of clinical management of clientele is monitored, including prehab, rehab, fitness assessments and treatments. 

The post holder will maintain accurate and detailed medical records ensuring confidentiality of clients medical information. Ensure Team Surrey and TTR always comply with GDPR regulations.  They will also be expected to work collaboratively with the wider MDT (Physiotherapists, S&C coaches, sport coaches, nutritionist etc) and attend CPD opportunities. 

The post holder will deliver 20 hours of Team Surrey clinic and 20 hours of TTR clinics. 

About you

Operating with a high degree of autonomy and excellence, the post holder is expected to ensure TTR and Team Surrey services are being delivered to a high standard. The post holder is expected to provide advice and solutions to day-to-day problems within the specialist areas in which they are familiar. 

An enthusiasm and keenness to provide excellent customer service will be demonstrated through the post holder’s efforts to meet the needs of the customers, whilst showing an understanding of the potential implications of unfinished tasks or negative experiences.

The post holder is expected to provide regular feedback and reports on their progress against tasks and objectives, and take a pro-active approach, bringing new ideas and opportunities to the table regarding CPD, to ensure delivery of evidence-based industry leading care. 

How to apply

Please apply with your CV and cover letter on the university website.

The University of Surrey reserves the right to close this vacancy early or extend based on Volume and Calibre of applications. 

Closing Date: 26 Jun 2026

Area: Operational Services

Salary: £31,958 per annum