Location: SLLC Headquarters, Floor 5, Almada Street, Hamilton Hours: 35 hours per weekSalary Band: £48, - £49, per annumDuration: Fixed Term Until 31 March Job Profile: Click here to viewClosing Date: Sunday 1 December 11.59pmSouth Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture in partnership with sportscotland are looking to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic Active Schools Manager.The successful applicant will be responsible for the development and management of the Active Schools programme within South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture.We are looking for a dynamic and creative applicant who has extensive knowledge and experience of managing a team of staff who work with young people in education, sport, health and physical activity.You should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and understanding of the aims and objectives of managing Active Schools within a local government setting.The ability to travel throughout South Lanarkshire is essential, it would be advantageous to have access to a vehicle for business purposes if required to travel to alternative locations.Interview date: Monday 16 December APPLICATION QUESTIONS Please answer the questions below on a Word document and add in the 'Supported Documents' and URL section of the application form.1 - Please provide details of any gaps in employment history apart from any you have already detailed in the work experience section of the application form.2 - While referring to the Job Profile please provide details of how you have used your knowledge and experience to successfully manage a project you yourself have been responsible for or been part of a working group.
Please describe your role and how you achieved success.3 - Please provide an example of a successful partnership you contributed to.
What was your role in terms of decision making and how did you communicate your success?4 - Please tell us about a time when you have used your leadership skills in challenging times to maximise opportunities for improvements to quality, innovative and sustainable servicesSouth Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture SCIO is a Scottish charitable incorporated organisation responsible for the delivery of leisure and cultural activities on behalf of South Lanarkshire Council.As an employee of South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture SCIO, you would also receive a wide range of benefits including:Enrolment in award winning local government pension schemeUp to 33 days annual leave which will be calculated into hours on commencement of the role.Public holiday entitlement (up to 10 days)Occupational sick payFamily friendly policies - flexible working and leave, maternity/paternity leave, enhanced leaveEmployee Discounts – including discounts at the cinemaRange of benefits to support you (Cycle to Work Scheme, Physiotherapy, Employee Assistance Program which offers practical and emotional support)Please Apply online - All correspondence will be via your email addressLegislative Information - This post is excepted in terms of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order .This post is considered Regulated Work with Children , under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, .
Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children.