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Administration/Managerment

Sunday Receptionist Ref: 44195 (Part Time)

Deadline
Oct 28, 2026
Closing in 7 days
Location
N/A
United Kingdom
Employment
Permanent
Part time
Reference
N/A
Posted Oct 21, 2026
Offered salary£25,529 to £26,093 per annum

About the role

Sunday Receptionist Ref: 44195 (Part Time)

Sunday Receptionist Ref: 44195 (Part Time)

Location

Brighton, UK

Hours

Part time, 9-6pm on Sundays with a 1 hour lunch. Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).

Salary

Grade 3 starting at £25,529 to £26,093 per annum, pro rata if part time. This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.

Contract Type

Permanent

About the role

Sussexsport require enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals to work on a rota basis during weekends at our busy reception located at the and Sport Centre. Hours of work would be weekends 9-6pm.

The Sport centre is open both to the University and local community and therefore you will be expected to deal with a wide variety of enquiries both in person and over the telephone. The post will involve duties such as taking bookings and memberships, using a computerised till system, telephone enquiries and cashing up.

Sussexsport offers a friendly working environment and has a strong commitment to staff development and training. The service has previously been awarded Investors in People for the last twenty years and has had gold accreditation.  We also encourage all our staff to go about duties in a resource efficient way, trying to minimise the impact to the environment wherever possible. 

The successful applicant will be provided with a full induction programme which will cover the key aspects of the role including training on the services computerised booking system and till (SCUBA).  Prior experience of using a computer would be advantageous.

About you

Excellent customer service skills, a friendly outgoing personality and the ability to work well as part of a team are essential. 

About our Division

The Estates, Facilities and Commercial Services Division is vibrant and dynamic. We are continuously adapting to change and needs of our Students, Faculty, Visitors, and Permanent staff to deliver a great service. You can see our presence all around campus and we work behind-the-scenes to ensure an on-site positive experience for all. 
 
 Over the last 5 years we have developed the East Slope, now we are working on the Developing of the West Slope: a mix of student housing and spaces for learning, socialising, and student wellbeing services. We are also thrilled to be working on Sustainability Sussex. Our vision is clear. Our strategic goal is for this University to be one of the most sustainable universities in the world.
 
Please find further information regarding the division at Estates, Facilities and Commercial Services: University of Sussex.

Why work here

Our university is situated off the A27, next to the beautiful South Downs where you will enjoy everything that our 150-acre campus has to offer. We are accessible by public transport; Falmer train station is a five-minute walk to campus and several bus stops are located within campus. We also have dedicated cycling paths and encourage our staff to use these with our offering of a cycle to work scheme.  

Sussex is a renowned, multi-accredited, research-led International University and this is only possible because of the people that work here. Whether you are a member of Faculty, part of a Professional Services team or a Student, it’s our people that make us great and we want you to be part of that. 

Find out more about our reward and benefits package. 

Find out about our equality, diversity and inclusion. 

Further Key Information 

For informal enquiries please contact Andy Stone ([email protected]) or Neil Linstrem ([email protected]) via email or via telephone on 01273 678228/877125.

Eligibility

Visa Sponsorship Queries: This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.

The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed in the UK. 

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Attachments

 Job_Description_Ref_44195.pdf

Closing Date

October 28, 2026 6:59 AM

Expected Interview Date

Week commencing 9th November

Expected Start Date

November 2026

Fixed Term Contract Duration

 

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