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Sports Development Officer (Priority Communities - Kirklees)

Kirklees Council are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic person to co-ordinate, develop and deliver a multi-agency approach to sport in priority communities in Kirklees.  Applicants will be required to work regular unsocial hours including school holidays, weekends and evenings, and must hold a current full driving licence.  The post is based at the Stadium Leisure Complex.

CULTURE AND LEISURE SERVICES

Sports Development Officer (Priority Communities)
Scale 4/6 - £16536 to £22845 per annum
We are looking to appoint at Scale 5 - £18907 per annum
37 hours per week
Vacancy No:  CLS 006

Key areas of work will be assisting in increasing participation in sporting activities amongst identified priority communities in Kirklees, enhancing and developing partnerships and the co-ordination and delivery of activity sessions.

Applicants must have a National Governing Body accredited level 2 coaching qualification in any sport with a broad knowledge / experience in other sports.

Closing date:  Friday 26 September 2008

An enhanced Criminal Records Bureau disclosure will be required for this post.  A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process. 

For an application form and job description, contact the Recruitment Unit, Oldgate House, 2 Oldgate, Huddersfield HD1 6QQ (tel 01484) 225121 or 225122, or apply online at www.kirklees.gov.uk/vacancies.  All completed application forms should be returned to Oldgate House.


 Salaries are subject to review pending implementation of Single Status.
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