Assistant Swim Coach

Our client Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council are looking for Assistant Swim Coaches based at Roe Valley Leisure Centre, Limavady.

Temporary / Casual hours between 9am - 9pm

Main Purpose of Post

• Assist the Head Coach with the Delivery of effective and efficient sports and leisure activities linked to the Healthy Living & Sport Service Unit Activity programme; involving the instruction, supervision and control of members of the public taking part in the classes and/or courses which make up the programme, enforcing Health and Safety regulations and standard operating procedures at all times.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Service Delivery

• In accordance with personal qualifications and role within the Unit, ensure the effective and positive delivery of the Service Unit Activity Programme in line with the level of instruction required, Customer needs and Service objectives.

• Carry out administrative duties in relation to the activity programme as deemed appropriate for the particular service provided as and when required.

• Adherence to standard operating procedures including all Council and Centre policies / procedures and knowledge of the emergency action plans relevant to each facility.

• When required, and following adequate training, assist with the safe handling, erecting, dismantling and storage of equipment required for the activity / class

• Responsible for ensuring accidents / incidents are dealt with efficiently and promptly while accurately recording details in respect of potential insurance claims. Relating all details of incidents to Line Managers when necessary.

• Report any defects or damage to equipment or building to appropriate personnel in order to ensure problems are dealt with and do not pose a risk to other employees and/or customers.

Essential Criteria

1. Introductory Coaching Award - National Governing Body
2. At least six months experience of coaching young people

Desirable

1. First Aid qualification (Public)
2. Have attended Safeguarding Young People workshop

Interested in role please forward cv to [email protected] or call 028 25642699