Relief Leisure Assistant, Stromness Academy - ORK10895


Company:	Orkney Islands Council
Salary:	£15.50 to £15.50 an hour
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Stromness, KW16 3JS
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	20 Oct 2026
Closing date:	15 Nov 2026

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Relief Leisure Assistant

Stromness Academy

Hours are offered on an as and when required basis

£15.50 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

You will be reporting to the Business Manager, Stromness Academy.

This is a relief position, for inclusion on a list of people available for offers of work as and when required.

The purpose of the role is to assist in the day to day running and

development of the facility and to provide

effective customer care.

A relief Leisure Assistant is required to assist in carrying out the operational procedures at Stromness Academy.

The necessary qualification, experience and skills required for this role are detailed in the ‘must have’ section of the attached job profile. These criteria are used for decisions on shortlisting and appointment of applicants.

This post requires a Level 1 Disclosure check.

Applications close at 23:59 on Sunday 15 November 2026, with shortlisting taking place from 16 November 2026 and interviews are scheduled for the week beginning 30 November 2026.

For a discussion about the role, contact Sarah Johnston, Business Manager at

sarah.johnston@orkney.gov.uk or on 01856 852162.

For information on applying and our recruitment process,

click here for Information for Applicants.

We would welcome your

feedback on our recruitment process.

Orkney Islands Council is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, gender, race or ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity status or gender reassignment status.

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