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StrathACTIVE Leaders

StrathACTIVE Leaders are student volunteers who deliver weekly sessions and are enthusiastic about delivering and promoting sport & physical activity opportunities to staff & students.

What is StrathACTIVE?

StrathACTIVE is one of the University’s active health programmes delivered in partnership between the Sports Union, Strathclyde Sport and Strath Union. Together, we provide a range of free activities on campus for students and staff where the emphasis is on having fun and being a part of #StrathLife.

StrathACTIVE information

Person Specification:

  • Be a University of Strathclyde student (undergraduate or postgraduate)
  • A passion for developing and promoting accessible sport and physical activity to peers and motivating inactive students to take part.
  • Enthusiasm for creating social media content.
  • You do not need to be part of a sports club or have previous experience in sport – we want students who enjoy and are committed to being active and want to help others to be more active more often.
  • Good communication skills
  • Reliable & trustworthy
  • Good Time Keeping 
  • Flexible & adaptable

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Deliver weekly StrathACTIVE sessions and one-off events on campus
  • Assist the Sport Development Coordinator to capture and create weekly session content for social media to share on Instagram.
  • Assist the Sport Development Coordinator to monitor engagement within the programme by capturing feedback on StrathACTIVE sessions
  • Set up and de-rig of relevant sports equipment in accordance with safety guidelines.
  • Assist Strathclyde Sport operational staff with the set up and de-rig of activity sessions
  • Record attendance registers

Benefits

  • Free StrathACTIVE kit (T shirt and Hoodie) 
  • Social opportunities with the StrathACTIVE Leaders team (Coffee shop trips, Sport Activities, Food Trips) 
  • Develop your leadership and communication skills
  • Flexible hours
  • Access to training and CPD opportunities
  • Build your professional network within the university
  • Access to weekly StrathACTIVE sessions throughout the year

Further Information

Applications for the 2026/2027 Academic Year are now Open! Apply Below

StrathACTIVE Leader Registration Form 2026/2027

For more information or questions in regard to the programme, please contact the programme lead Lee Gallacher, Sport Development Coordinator.

 

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