Essex Sector Job Opportunities

Apprenticeships at Impulse Leisure are back—now with 6 industry-accredited qualifications and specialist leisure pathways. With roles at Corringham and Belhus Park, you’ll gain hands-on experience, earn while you learn, and build a career with flexible, practical training open to all, regardless of age or background.

Are you passionate about sport and physical activity and want to make a real difference to children’s lives? Essex Professional Coaching (EPC) is offering an exciting Sports Coaching Apprenticeship where you will gain nationally recognised qualifications, hands-on experience in schools, and the opportunity to progress into

We are looking for an HR Advisor to join our team and support the delivery of professional HR services across the organisation.

You will:

Advise & support managers on HR policies and procedures.
Support recruitment, onboarding and HR administration
Assist with disciplinary, grievance, absence management and other HR processes
Maintain HR records and systems.

We’re looking for customer focused individuals with strong communication skills and a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification to join our pools team at South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre. Successful applicants will help keep swimmers safe, support daily operations, and maintain a clean, welcoming environment within a supportive workplace.

At Sport for Confidence, coaching is about more than sport. Join our flexible Coaching Bank, where movement builds confidence, connection and belonging. We’re looking for inclusive, people-led coaches who care about participation over performance and want to make a genuine difference through health, equity and wellbeing across Essex and London.

We are currently seeking qualified Assistant Swimming Instructors who are passionate about teaching and inspiring both children and adults. In this role, you will support our swimming instructors in delivering our year round swimming lesson programme, helping learners build confidence, develop skills, and achieve their goals in the water.

Impulse Leisure is seeking a professional and detail-focussed Payroll Co-ordinator to deliver the monthly payroll function across our multi-site organisation.

The role includes payroll processing, pensions administration, payroll reporting, reconciliations and supporting managers and employees with payroll-related queries. Take a look at our career’s page for more information.

Dovedale Leisure Centre are looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our team as Leisure Assistants. Key responsibilities include assisting customers, managing bookings, handling membership sales and organising equipment for activities. Ideal candidates will have a keen interest in sport, this casual position is available to support the opening hours of the centre.