Swim England Director vacancies x 3

Swim England is on a change mission and is looking for three outstanding leaders to join the Senior Leadership Team and play a key part in the journey.

If you are a values-led, team player who thrives on making a huge positive difference, then one of these roles could be for you:

• Director of Community Participation & Health
• People Director
• Finance Director
  

We have engaged with our communities through a series of roadshows and, as a consequence, are about to publish a new strategy.

This strategy speaks to the enormous opportunity that exists to do things differently, to transform our culture and to make a difference to the health of the nation through lifelong participation for all.

The People Director and Finance Director are office based which means at least three days a week at our Loughborough Head Office.  The Director of Community, Participation & Health is also office based but requires only two days a week at our Loughborough Head Office.

For further information on each role please see the individual job descriptions attached.

Closing Dates and 1^st Interview (whole day) dates are summarised below:

                                                                                    Closing Date                First Interview

Director of Community Participation & Health            5pm 4 December            11 December

People Director                                                           5pm 6 December            17 December

Finance Director                                                          5pm 2 January               13 January

If you feel you have the suitable skills and attributes for this position then we would love to read your application, detailing how you meet the brief, and how you believe you’re the right candidate for this opportunity.

For an informal conversation about the role, please contact [email protected] and we’ll put you in touch with the relevant person.

Please be advised that we cannot offer visa sponsorship and that you must have right to work in the UK to apply or be considered for this role. If you are a non UK/EU National, you must have an appropriate working Visa to undertake employment. You must also be working within the UK to apply or be considered for this role, due to the public liability insurance Swim England holds.

Swim England is committed to inclusion and embracing the spirit of all equalities legislation. As a Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage applications from disabled people. We recognise that the diversity of our workforce is not reflective of today’s society and we are currently operating a pilot scheme whereby applicants from ethnically diverse backgrounds can opt into our guaranteed interview scheme. Candidates that have opted into the scheme will be guaranteed an interview provided that they have demonstrated, within their application, that they meet the essential criteria for the role. When completing the application, applicants from ethnically diverse backgrounds are encouraged to ‘Opt In’ to the scheme, by ticking the box.

Where possible, Swim England will always make reasonable adjustments for accessibility to anyone who requires it. If you would like any of the documentation in a different format or would like to apply in a different way please get in touch via [email protected]. All appointments will be made on merit, following a fair and transparent process, in line with the Equality Act 2010. However, the organisation may employ positive action where candidates from underrepresented groups can demonstrate their ability to perform the role equally well.

Swim England is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Please be aware that we use parsing software to extract key information from your CV, which you are able to review and edit within the application form. It is advisable to provide a simple text CV (i.e. no tables, images of text etc) to aid the transfer of information. Please review the information in your application form prior to submitting.

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