Leisure operations
Leisure operations is the key operations industry area for the sport and physical activity sector, overseeing the day-to-day operations of a variety of sites from leisure centres to sports hubs and gyms.
The leisure operations industry has created over 41,000 new jobs since 2003 and there are currently over 35,000 people employed as recreation assistants across the UK. Individuals working within leisure operations often work as part of a vibrant team and provide opportunities for people to take part in a range of activities.