Aquatics Co-Ordinator

Start date: Monday 2nd September 2024

Aquatics Co-Ordinator
35 hours per week term time
Fixed term until  31ST August 2025 due to pupil numbers
PCD8ii SCP19 (£29,777 £15.43) SCP 24 (£33,024 £17.12) pro rata

Sandside Lodge is an all age special school for pupils and young people with severe and profound learning difficulties.

We are looking to appoint an Aquatics Co-Ordinator to facilitate the Hydrotherapy Pool to work alongside the Aquatics Team, under the supervision of the Assistant Headteacher. This is a new role within the school and may be extended due to demand.

We are looking for a good communicator who has excellent organisational and interpersonal skills. To demonstrate a ‘can do attitude’ and can work well under pressure and use their own initiative. Experience in a similar role is essential. Good IT skills, proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel are also essential.

Sandside Lodge School is a friendly, supportive employer offering an outstanding programme of training at all levels. Our Staff Wellbeing group and approachable leadership team work hard to maintain a responsive and professional working environment. Benefits to you will include:

• Membership of the local government pension scheme, with generous employer contributions

• Cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme

• Providing health benefits to all employees

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and health check along with two satisfactory references. Applications will only be considered when submitted on a fully completed school application form. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their suitability for the post regardless of age, sex, race or disability.

Please contact Helen Grice, Headteacher or Lee Shuttleworth, Assistant Headteacher on 01229 588825 for more information. Application packs are available to download from www.sandsidelodge.cumbria.sch.uk

Closing date: Monday 3rd June April 2024 at noon
Interview Date: Monday 10th June 2024