Your work is as meaningful to us as it is to you.

As we prepare for the opening of Newport's new leisure facility in 2027, we're seeking enthusiastic people across a range of roles who share our passion for improving health, wellbeing and community experiences.

A new chapter is coming to Newport in 2027

What opportunities could be available?

Recreation Assistants / Lifeguards
Swimming Teachers
Fitness Instructors
Personal Trainers
Receptionists
Recreation Assistants
Cleaning Teams
Food and Beverage Assistants

As plans for the new Leisure Centre in Newport City Centre progress, we anticipate opportunities across a range of roles and across all our venues.

Please note that vacancies will be advertised on our website and social media channels as recruitment timelines are confirmed.

We'll also notify you by email if you have registered your interest in future roles with us.

A new chapter is coming to Newport in 2027

At Newport Live, we're more than just a workplace

If you're passionate about helping others, enjoy working as part of a team and want to be involved in something special, we'd love to hear from you.

Future job opportunities
Recruitment events
Training and development opportunities

The future is waiting

A new chapter is coming to Newport in 2027

Meet us at a job drop-in session and learn more about future opportunities

Our drop-in sessions are informal and friendly. Come along, meet members of the team, ask any questions, get advice on how to apply or tips for a top application. Come and discover where a job with Newport Live could take you.

There's no need to book, just turn-up.

9 October – Regional Pool & Tennis Centre, Newport International Sports Village: 17:00 – 19:00
23 October – Geraint Thomas Velodrome, Newport International Sports Village: 17:00 – 19:00
11 November – The Riverfront Theatre: 13:00 – 15:00
27 November – Regional Pool & Tennis Centre, Newport International Sports Village: 13:00 – 15:00
8 December – Geraint Thomas Velodrome, Newport International Sports Village:: 17:00 – 19:00
15 December – The Riverfront Theatre: 17:00 – 19:00
15 January – Regional Pool & Tennis Centre, Newport International Sports Village: 17:00 – 19:00
27 January – Geraint Thomas Velodrome, Newport International Sports Village: 13:00 – 15:00
4 February – The Riverfront Theatre: 17:00 – 19:00
17 February – Regional Pool & Tennis Centre, Newport International Sports Village: 17:00 – 19:00

Newport Live is where you’ll work with others who share your passion. Where a healthy respect for courage and original thinking inspires you to bring your best to what we do together.

How we work

Newport Live's most endearing feature may be Newport Live itself.

We are a fun, vibrant, and exciting charity to work for.

So, whether you're welcoming our customers and audiences, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our pool users, motivating people to participate in physical exercise or encouraging engagement in community sports and arts activities, there's plenty of opportunities for an exciting and fulfilling career with us.

Newport Live recognises that its employees make the difference and are always looking for more amazing people with great values to join the team. If you are interested in any of our current opportunities, we would love to hear from you.

To apply for any of our roles, please complete a Newport Live application form. To comply with Equal Opportunities Monitoring, we have included an additional section for your completion.

Apply now

“I just really love the way, how Newport Live provides an experience to its customers, and everyone to be honest. Personally, for me it’s more the customer experience, because I'm going to university, I do need one-on-one customer service experience, so I think this is a pretty good job.“

Adnan, Box Office Assistant

Areas of Work

There's a place here for every kind of brilliant.

Just a few of the ways you can make a difference at Newport Live.

Sports & Coaching

We help each other grow within our roles — and beyond. Become a coach or instructor across our Leisure, Sports & Physical Activity teams to help guide our community to reach their health and wellbeing goals.

Learn more about Sports & Coaching

Community Engagement

Theatre & Arts

Operations

Support Services

Food & Beverage

Volunteering & Students

A local presence

We aspire to be the first choice for sport, leisure, theatre, arts & culture in Newport and operate services and a variety of activities at the following venues.

Regional Pool & Tennis Centre
Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales
The Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre
Active Living Centre
Station
Newport Stadium

Newport Live Values

What you work for should reflect what you stand for. Because you do.

Our values are part of everything we do, who we are and what we stand for.

Care

Showing compassion for customers, colleagues and others, recognising their needs and providing support.
Teamwork

To work cooperatively and collaboratively with others to achieve collective goals.
Innovation

To develop fresh ideas that provide creative solutions to all types of workplace challenges.
Inspiration

To inspire and motivate others to work to their natural best.
Passion

To have customers’ interests at the heart of everything we do and go above and beyond to manage and exceed their expectations.
Inclusivity

To help create a working environment that embraces differences and appreciates alternative perspectives.