The Sports Leader role in 2025-26 will be a step up from the last year, with new and exciting opportunities to develop your personal and professional attributes, as well as your knowledge, skills and experience of the sports industry. Apply Now!
- To log all voluntary Sports Leader hours through the Voluntees Portal with the aim of achieving the TU Voluntees Award.
- Ensure that the club has all the resources and means to perform and deliver their sport effectively.
- To complete regular checks of equipment and submit requests for any new equipment or to escalate any concerns or issues to Teesside Sport Staff.
- To manage and update the Microsoft Teams Community on a regular basis with current sports club information for members, including answering any new or ongoing enquiries.
- To work closely with club coaches and Teesside Sport staff to support students, ensuring the sport is operating efficiently and all members are up to date with all information required.
- Ensuring that the club and its members are operating within the Teesside University Pledge.
- To support club captains and members in completing their BUCS Play registration (where applicable), requesting any away day BUCS fixture transport bookings, and submitting any requests for home fixture start times 14 days prior to any fixtures.
- Ensure that the planning and organisation of any club activities are communicated clearly and in sufficient time with the Teesside Sport team.
- Communicate in a timely manner all concerns that may arise through your role or within the student body that has a direct impact on performance, wellbeing, welfare, and safeguarding to a Teesside Sport member of staff.
- To support your team/club with the promotion of all sporting activities across the TU campus.
- To ensure that all club members have the correct Teesside Sport memberships in place to allow them to participate fairly and safely in their sport.
- To attend recruitment days, sports fairs and activity days to further promote and recruit for your sports team to current and prospective student members.
- To collaborate with fellow sports leaders to organise and deliver an end of year sports activities day.
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