Casual Outdoor Recreation Assistant

Position Description

General information

Reference

001377  

Publication start date

04/10/2024

Application Closing Date

18/11/2024

Vacancy Description

Title

Casual Outdoor Recreation Assistant

Service Area/School

Place - Neighbourhoods

About Us

 

Bexley is an outer London Borough with the best of both worlds, located between the hustle and bustle of London and the Garden of England, Kent. Within the borough we have award winning parks, open spaces and listed heritage sites.

About the Role

 

We are currently looking to recruit customer orientated, capable support staff to join our friendly team.  


Where appropriate training opportunities may be available throughout the season.  


You must have a flexible approach to working hours, an ability to communicate and to work as part of a team.  


This casual post is on a weekly rota with the majority of the work being at weekends. 

 

For an informal discussion about the role please contact 
claire.shevlin@bexley.gov.uk.

 

We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date.

Candidate Profile

 

You will be responsible for dealing with customer enquirers, overseeing formal sports/events bookings at various park sites across the borough, liaising with users, undertaking banking/cashing up duties, maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and following health and safety procedures.

 

For the full list of essential and desirable criteria for this role then please refer to the Person Specification within the Job Description attached.

 

Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

 

This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

 

This post is considered by the authority to be a customer-facing position; as such it falls within scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers. The council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the JD/Person Specification. These will be applied during the recruitment/selection and probationary stages.    

How To Apply

 

Use the ‘Apply for vacancy’ button.

 

Please note that the system has a one-hour time limit. We would advise you to prepare your answers separately and then copy and paste into the online form once finalised and have your CV and/or Supporting statement ready to upload.

 

If any mandatory fields are missing, a pop-up box will appear at the top of the page advising which sections require completion. Please check your Junk email for any correspondence.

 

Additional Information

 

As a disability confident employer Bexley welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on recruitment@bexley.gov.uk.

Grade

BEXLEY03

Contract Type

Casual

Employment Details

Contract Hours

0

Salary

£14.57 per hour

Vacancy Location

Location

South East, London, Outdoor Recreation Service

Attachments

Job Description

Job Desciption ORA.pdf (129 Kb) Download attachment 

Attachment 1

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