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Volunteer Hydrotherapy Pool Safety Assistant

Southern Hospice Group

Swimming sessions are available to families on Saturday afternoons at Chestnut Tree House. These sessions allow families to enjoy time altogether in a safe & fully adapted environment.

You will be supporting families, helping to set up equipment needed and making everyone feel welcome.

The role requires training in pool safety so if there are any problems you can act accordingly alongside qualified staff.

Our special children and young people are so often unable to access public swimming pools but with your help they can enjoy time with their families having fun and making memories.

Please note a car is required to access Chestnut Tree House due to its location.

Please note this role is to start in the spring when additional training will be required.

Please note you must be over 18 to apply for this role.

What skills do I need?

  • Confident around water
  • Physically fit for this active role - the pool is heated to 28 degrees
  • Good under pressure or in an emergency
  • Understand the importance of confidentiality and boundaries
  • Able to accept people as individuals and respect their differences

When do I need to be available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Details

Flexible role that can fit around a busy lifestyle.

Where does this role take place?

Chestnut Tree House
Dover Lane
Arundel
West Sussex
BN18 9PX

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Register your interest
  • Ideal for people interested in
  • Families and Parenting
  • Health and Social Care
  • Ideal for people who like
  • Practical Skills
  • Supporting Charities
  • Details
  • DBS check required
  • Equality and Diversity Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
    All reasonable expenses reimbursed.
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Is it fully accessible
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for physical or sensory impairment
  • Suitable for Under 18's
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description
  • Application Process
  • Application Form
  • Interview
  • References

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