Learning and Outreach Officer
Govanhill Baths
Hours: 2.5 days per week. Salary and Pension: £14,000/annum
Fixed term for two years
An exciting opportunity exists for a well qualified and creative person to join the team of staff and volunteers at the Govanhill Baths Community Trust (GBCT). We are looking to recruit a Learning and Outreach Officer to develop and coordinate the delivery of the Activity Plan for the HLF Govanhill Baths project in Govanhill.
GBCT is a registered charity which campaigns to preserve and conserve, for public benefit, Govanhill Baths, and for the redevelopment and reopening of the Edwardian swimming pool and wash house in Govanhill, Glasgow. After 15 years of determined campaigning the Govanhill Baths Community Trust are proud to announce that the people of Govanhill will indeed be swimming again in the historic Govanhill Baths thanks to the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Big Lottery. The refurbishment is scheduled to being in 2017 after a yearlong development phase and will bring into service the Ladies’ pool, Learners’ pool, Turkish Suite and Sauna, Gym, Rooftop Gardens, a Community Kitchen and Multipurpose community spaces. While the former public washhouse, or ‘steamie’, will be turned into a theatre venue and community events and arts space.
Application: Applicants will be required to outline, by referring to the job description and specification, their relevant experience, qualifications and information as to why they believe they are the right person for the post and what they can bring to the ongoing development of the Govanhill Baths Trust. A CV may also be attached.
Format: No more than 2 sides of A4 paper using 12 point font. NOTE: Applications exceeding the required format will be rejected.
Applications should be made via email and marked ‘LOO Application: Confidential’ and emailed to info@govanhillbaths.com. No hard copies will be accepted.
Deadline: Applications must be in by 5.00pm 5th of January 2016.
Interviews: 13th of January 2016.
The Trust conforms to all the requirements of the Equality Act and its Duties under Positive Action. Applicants from members of minority/members of protected characteristic groups are particularly invited to apply.
Govanhill Baths Community Trust, 99 Calder Street, Glasgow G42 7RA
For full details, job description and specification contact
Tel: 0141 4332999 Email: info@govanhillbaths.com Web: www.govanhillbaths.com