Climbing Wall Assistant

Practical Assessment 

Weekend following interview 

University Of Nottingham Sport is currently undergoing an ambitious change and investment programme to support our vision to deliver an outstanding student sporting experience. As part pf this programme, an opportunity exists for two permanent, part-time, Climbing Wall Assistants to join our climbing wall team at the David Ross Sports Village. 

Roles and responsibilities will include supervising adults and children during climbing wall sessions, including the NCAS Academy sessions. 

Candidates should have a Climbing Instructor Award, or be close to assessment in the scheme. Previous experience of working with the NICAS Scheme is essential. Excellent communication and customer care skills are also essential.   

Recruitment will be a two-stage process. The initial interview will be followed by a practical assessment (delivery of two 60 min lessons). 

Available positions: 

Post 1: This position is offered on a permanent basis. Hours of work are part-time (7.25 hours per week), based at the David Ross Sports Village. Saturday 7:30-3.45 

Post 2: This position is offered on a permanent basis. Hours of work are part-time (7.25 hours per week), based at the David Ross Sports Village. Sunday 7:30-3.45 

Please specify in your application the preferred day. 

Recruitment will be a two-stage process and the initial interview will be followed by a practical assessment (delivery of two lessons 60 min lessons). 

Our university is a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. Learn more about the university commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. 

We are delighted to share that we are the first university to have achieved Athena Swan Gold Award. 

We want you to succeed in our recruitment process and have published Candidate Guidance for you to access information and support on application and interview process. 

This position does not fulfil the UK Visas & Immigration sponsorship criteria for Skilled Worker, therefore we can only accept applications from candidates who already have the right to work in UK. 

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Mike Smith. E-mail MIKE.SMITH@NOTTINGHAM.AC.UK. Applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted. 

Further details: 

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Mike Smith, tel: 0115 74887001 or email mike.smith@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

It is a condition of this post that satisfactory enhanced disclosure is obtained from the 'Disclosure and Barring Service'.

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