Careers

About Us

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is the voice of the grassroots sport and recreation sector. Since 1935, the Alliance (formerly known as the Central Council of Physical Recreation) has protected and promoted the interests of our vital sector and membership to government, policy makers and the media. We strongly believe in the transformational power of sport and recreation to positively shape lives and help drive societal and economic growth.

About The Role

There are four roles available:

• NGB Coalition Deputy Chair
• Independent Person
• Functional Lead Person
• NGB CEO

Download and view the recruitment pack here.

Further Information

Please find below details of the selection process, to assist you in completing and tailoring your application:

You should submit:

• An up-to-date CV – we recommend that this is no longer than two pages.
• An appropriate covering letter for the role you are applying for – we recommend that this is no longer than one page.  

Please send your completed CV and covering letter to the Company Secretary, Sport and Recreation Alliance, by email to Kate Lawrenson
(klawrenson@sportandrecreation.org.uk)

Closing date – applications should be received by noon on Friday 23 October 2026. 

Apply for role

Closing date: 23rd October 2026