PERSON SPECIFICATION

POST:	Pool Facilities Attendant 	SCHOOL:	Sir Charles Parsons	REF: 		
FACTOR	ESSENTIAL	DESIRABLE	MEANS OF ASSESSMENT	
1	SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE
	AND APTITUDES
	
•	Good written and oral communication skills.
•	Good numeracy/literacy skills. 
•	Good ICT skills.
•	Experience in the operation of pool plant equipment.
•	Experience in pool lifeguarding.
•	Able to work effectively on their own and as part of a team. 	
•	Understanding of management systems and their role in improving the customer experience. 
•	Awareness of confidentiality in all aspects of work.
•	Ability to work under pressure.
•	Sense of humour.

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2	QUALIFICATIONS AND
	TRAINING
	
•	RLSS Pool Lifeguard qualification
•	National Pool Plant Operators Certificate (or willingness to complete)

	•	NVQ Level 1 swimming qualification	
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FACTOR	ESSENTIAL	DESIRABLE	MEANS OF ASSESSMENT	
3	EXPERIENCE
	
•	Working in a pool plant environment.
•	Managing records and files associated with pool plant operations.
	
	Application form
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4	DISPOSITION
	
•	Able to relate well to children and adults.
•	Able to work with minimal supervision.
•	Able to respond effectively to problems.
•	Good team worker with a flexible approach to work.

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5	SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
	
•	No adverse criminal record.

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