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Aquatics Assistant
Location:
Lewes, E Sussex
Description:
Aquatics Assistant Job Type Term Time, Permanent Location: Lewes Salary: A GBP 17,550 : A GBP 19,187.39 per annum Hours: 32.5 hours per week Our clients Foundation is a leading charity dedicated to providing exceptional education and care for children and young adults with complex neurodisabilities, physical disabilities and health needs. Their state:of:the:art facilities and expert colleagues create a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive, reach their full potential and make a difference to their lives and that of their families. The Role The Aquatics Assistant will facilitate the delivery of our Aquatics programmes (designed by the physiotherapy team at Chailey Heritage Clinical Services) and Aquatics sessions/ operations as part of the school day. You will provide high standards of delivery, personal care and safety and contribute to supporting our young people achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities * Offer support and instruction to our Young People (YP) of differing age groups, needs and ability.* Evaluate learning outcomes of sessions against Aquatic Curriculum objectives and maintain accurate records of achievements.* Carry out assessments for recognition of the Chailey Aquatics Awards Scheme.* When aquatic sessions are unable to take place, work alongside Education Assistants and lead a suitable physical activity as an alternative.* Be aware of the health and medical needs of the YP, following necessary training, with all interventions required to care for the pupils in a holistic manner to maintain their everyday health care needs.* Assisting the Young Person (YP) to get ready for swimming.* Assisting the Young Person (YP) to shower after their session and to support them to get changed and prepared for their next class at School or back home.* Be aware of the manual handling risk assessments for YP, ensuring all volunteers, poolside staff and Education Assistants are aware of individual pupils needs.* Liaise with nursing staff about the individual health needs of pupils.* Ensure daily poolside safety controls, in accordance with Pool Safety Operating Procedures.* Follow all other health and safety protocols that you can find in the job description daily, to ensure the safety of the young people and colleagues using the facilities. Skills and Qualifications * Previous experience within a care setting or working with people with disabilities or complex needs* Must be a strong swimmer and have the appropriate level of fitness required to maintain the National Pool Lifeguard* Jump/dive into deep water* Swim 50 metres in less than 60 seconds* Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water* Tread water for 30 seconds* Surface dive to the floor of the pool* Climb out unaided without ladder/steps and where the pool design permits* Has a Nation Pool Lifeguard Qualification or willing to work towards one.* Good awareness of Health and Safety responsibilities.* Ability to work under pressure and use your own initiative when required.* Good team work attitude* Has a passion for aquatics and supporting young people and adults in hydrotherapy and providing high quality of self:care.* Good communication skills Benefits * Discount facilities* Enhanced Pension Scheme* Healthcare Cashplan* Cycle to Work scheme.* Employee Assistance Programme* Health and Wellbeing Centre* Death in Service benefit* Free tea/coffee/kitchen facilities* Onsite CafĂ* Free parking. If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website where you can complete your application. careers.chf.uk/job/aquatics:assistant:term:time:2?sourcechf.uk The Foundation is committed to the safeguarding and protection of children and young adults. Employment will be subject to the receipt of two satisfactory professional r
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