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Places for People

Places for People is the UK's leading social enterprise focused on building homes and creating, managing, and supporting thriving communities across the country. They own and manage over 262,000 homes and are committed to enhancing social impact through various initiatives aimed at improving health, wellbeing, and opportunities for individuals and communities. Their efforts include investments in repairs, capital improvements, and sustainable community projects, making a significant contribution to social value.

<div><ul><li><div>Location:</div>
<div>The Hurst Pool (KT8)</div>
</li><li><div>Salary:</div>
<div>&pound;22,228.68</div>
</li><li><div>Employment Type:</div>
<div>Permanent</div>
</li><li><div>Hours per Week:</div>
<div>30</div>
</li><li><div>Grade:</div>
<div>5</div>
</li><li><div>Closing Date:</div>
<div>6 July 2026</div>
</li></ul><div></div><div><div><div>Reporting Group:</div>
<ul><li><div>Leisure - Operations</div><br>
</li></ul></div><p></p><div><div><div>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><p>We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.</p>
<p>We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.</p>
<p><b>More about your role</b></p>
<p>As the Swimming Coordinator you will be tasked with managing the swim programme, scheduling 1:1 lessons, coordinating school swim programmes and managing swim teachers. You will deliver a high level of customer service to all of our pool customers. You will manage the Swimming Instructors and empower them to motivate and instruct pupils, turning non-swimmers into confident pool users and helping swimmers achieve their fitness goals.</p>
<p>For more information please download our job profile available on our website.</p>
<p><b>More about you</b></p>
<p>The successful applicant will have previous management experience and a commercial background, ideally in swimming. You will have a clear commitment to on-going Continuous Personal Development (attending at least 2 course/workshops per year) and you should have a good working knowledge of the Swim England Learn to Swim Pathway. Above all you will be passionate about swimming and creating active places and healthy people.</p>
<p><b>Benefits</b></p>
<p>We are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.</p>
<p>We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:</p>
<ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%</li>
<li>Full Health &amp; Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors</li>
<li>Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)</li>
<li>An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave</li>
<li>Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development</li>
<li>Access to our Company Pension scheme</li>
<li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs &ndash; up to &pound;500 saving per year</li>
<li>Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes</li>
<li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><p><b>What's next?</b></p>
<p>If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role.</p>
<p>Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.</p>
<p>If you are using a mobile device such as an iPad then ensure your CV is stored in the cloud, we currently support Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.</p>
</div></div><div><div><p>At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect.</p>
<p>We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment.</p>
<p>By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.</p>
</div></div></div><div><p><b>Armed Forces</b> - We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant. Places for People will guarantee an interview for any candidate who is serving or has formerly served in the Armed Forces, as a reservist, armed forces veteran (including the wounded, injured and sick), cadet instructor and military spouse/partner and who meets the essential criteria for the vacancy.</p>
<p><b>Disability Confident</b> - We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident scheme certified as Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This helps us to successfully employ and retain people with disabilities and health conditions. Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview. The Equality Act 2010 (Disability Discrimination Act 1995 for NI) defines a disabled person as someone who has a physical or mental impairment that has sa substantial and long-term negative effect on their ability to do daily activities.</p>
<p><b>Neurodivergent</b> &ndash; Neurodiverse individuals have highly valuable skills, and we recognise that a traditional interview process sometimes works against them and doesn&rsquo;t allow them to self-advocate. Neurodiverse applicants who meet the criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview.</p></div></div>

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