1224 — Leisure and sports managers and proprietors

What this occupation covers

Leisure and sports managers organise and proprietors, direct and co-ordinate the activities and resources required for the provision of sporting, artistic, theatrical and other recreational and amenity services.

Typical duties

organises timetable of activities/schedule of programmes

ensures that facilities are kept clean and in good condition and that appropriate health and safety requirements are adhered to

keeps abreast of new trends and developments in recreational activities and arranges exhibitions, theatrical productions, concerts, demonstrations, etc

advises on the facilities available and promotes publicity in relation to shows, games, races, new theme parks, etc

determines financial, staffing, material and other short and long-term needs

recruits, supervises and trains staff

ensures custody of all cash receipts and organises regular stock checks

Entry routes and qualifications

Both graduate and non-graduate entry is possible. Off and on-the-job training is provided. Apprenticeships at level 3 and NVQs/SVQs at levels 3 and 4 are available in relevant areas. Professional qualifications may also be required for some posts.

Sponsorship information

Medium Skilled. Actual duties, sponsor, applicant, salary and any transitional or shortage-list conditions must be checked.

DBS assessment

No code-wide DBS assessment is assigned. Check actual duties, activities, workplace, frequency and jurisdiction. This code does not determine the level of check.

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