Work Experience Placements – Brio Northwich
Hours of work: 30 hours per week
Shift: Monday to Friday
Dates: 19th - 23rd October 2026
Interview date: To be confirmed
Interview location: Brio Northwich
Are you a student interested in sport, fitness, customer service or working in a leisure centre? If so, this could be a great opportunity for you.
This placement will give you the chance to learn what it is like to work in one of our busy leisure facilities. You’ll get involved in a variety of tasks, meet new people and support our team in creating a welcoming, safe and enjoyable environment for customers.
During your placement, you’ll work alongside experienced members of staff and learn more about the day-to-day running of the centre. This may include helping to prepare activity areas, supporting customers with general enquiries, keeping spaces clean and ready to use, and observing trained staff such as lifeguards to understand how safety is managed.
It’s a friendly, active and supportive placement, ideal if you would like to build your confidence, develop communication skills and gain valuable experience in a real workplace.
What you’ll gain:
· Hands-on experience in a real leisure centre environment
· An insight into different roles, such as Leisure Assistant, Gym Instructor and Reception
· The chance to build confidence, learn new skills and meet new people
What we’re looking for:
· Good communication skills and a friendly approach
· A positive and enthusiastic attitude
· A willingness to learn and try new things
· Reliability and good timekeeping
· Flexibility and the ability to get involved with different tasks
· Confidence to work with a range of people, including staff and customers
· The ability to use your initiative when appropriate
· A keen interest in learning about leisure, sport, fitness or customer service
Our Values:
Investing in People – Supporting and enabling our people to reach their full potential
Inclusive - We provide a vibrant, safe, sustainable spaces where communities feel welcomed and included
Supportive - We are caring and passionate about making a positive difference for our communities
Integrity – Working honestly, transparently and professionally to do the right thing
Innovative - We encourage ideas and creativity to achieve sustained commercial and social impact
To apply for the above post, please visit the careers page on our website www.brioleisure.org to complete an online application form.
IMPORTANT - Invitations to interview are sent to the email address provided on your application form. Please ensure that you check your email account regularly.
Please note it is not always possible to contact unsuccessful candidates individually; therefore if you have not heard anything within 6 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.