FINANCE MANAGER

We are looking for a Finance Manager to manage the finance team on a day to day basis, ensuring good financial control and preparing the monthly accounts for all the activities within the charity including its subsidiaries

Applicants should have the ability to work under pressure, meeting deadlines and have a high degree of accuracy.

Part qualified accountant or holding the AAT Accounting Technician qualification

Salary £20,000 to £25,000 per annum

37 Hours per week

Closing Date: 26 January 2012.  Interviews week commencing: 30 January 2012

 

Administrative Positions

Outdoor + Active Centre Receptionists - Wimbleball Lake & Siblyback Lake. Working as part of the team at our Outdoor + Active Centres, assisting the Area Managers to promote efficient, profitable Centres, co-ordinating hire and dealing with the general public, making sales, taking bookings, general administrative and site duties.
The above administrative positions require good organisational and communication skills, plus experience of working in a busy office answering telephones.
Salary from £6.22 per hour
March to September 2012. Up to 40 hours per week (including some Bank Holidays and weekends)

Closing date: 30 January 2012

Download Job Description Outdoor + Active Receptionist - Wimbleball Lake

Download Job Description Outdoor + Active Receptionist - Siblyback Lake

 

Chief Instructor - Upper Tamar Lake

We are inviting applications for a Chief Instructor to run, promote and sell the centre's activities including co-ordinating hire, launch and camping.

All applicants must possess recognised NGB Instructor Certificates and salaries are fixed according to qualifications.

Applicants should be enthusiastic and self motivated with the ability to teach and communicate with customers at all levels and be a good team worker.

Our season is mid March - September. The contracts are flexible 0 - 40 hours per week to include some evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Salary up to £8.70 depending on qualification.

Download Job Description for Chief Instructor.

 

Catering Positions

Catering Supervisors - We are looking for enthusiastic people to join our catering teams at Upper Tamar Lake and Wimbleball Lake and run our busy cafes/gift shops at these stunning locations on a day to day basis

Must have experience in food preparation and cooking, be good with customers and have a basic food hygiene certificate.

Download Job Description for Catering Supervisor - Wimbleball

Download Job Description for Catering Supervisor -Tamar

Assistant Catering Supervisor - To join our catering team at Wimbleball Lake on Exmoor and Upper Tamar Lake nr Kilkhampton to assist the catering supervisor and, in their absence take responsibility for running the busy cafe/gift shop at this stunning location on a day to day basis

Must have experience in food preparation and cooking, be good with customers and have a basic food hygiene certificate.

Download Job Description for Assistant Catering Supervisor - Wimbleball

Download Job Description for Assistant Catering Supervisor -Tamar

Catering Assistants -At Wimbleball Lake on Exmoor and Upper Tamar Lake, nr Bude to work in the Café and gift outlets. Tasks will include basic food preparation, serving at the counter, clearing tables, washing dishes and general tasks. Basic hygiene certificate preferred.

Download Job Description for Catering Assistants

All the above catering positions are March to September 2012. Up to 40 hours per week (including some Bank Holidays and weekends)

Closing Date: 30 January 2012

 

CLEANER

Required to join the team at Roadford Lake, nr Okehampton, and to maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the Outdoor + Active Centre, camping and café facility at all times.

From £6.39 per hour plus holiday pay

0 - 21 hours per week, split shifts (February to September)

Closing date: 30 January 2012

Download Job Description for Cleaner

 

Casual and Multi Disciplined Instructors

Required throughout the season at Wimbleball, Upper Tamar, Siblyback and Roadford Lakes to assist in the organisation and running of watersports and landbased sessions.

All applicants must possess recognised NGB Instructor Certificates and salaries are fixed according to qualifications.

Applicants should be enthusiastic and self motivated with the ability to teach and communicate with customers at all levels and be a good team worker.

Our season is mid March - September. The contracts are flexible , up to 40 hours per week to include some evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Salary up to £7.72 depending on qualifications.

Download Job Description for Casual Instructors

 

General Assistant - East Cornwall

Required to join the team based at Siblyback Lake and carry out grounds and buildings maintenance, cleaning of facilities, litter collection, health and safety checks, public liaison, assisting with angling and car parking duties throughout our sites in East Cornwall.

SALARY: £10,118 - £14,000 per annum pro rata.

HOURS: 32 hours per week, to include weekends,  Bank Holidays & some evenings.

Download Job Description for General Assistant

For all the above vacancies please download the job description and application form and return to Ernie Shepherd at Head Office or e-mail eshepherd@swlakestrust.org.uk

 

 

Conservation Volunteers

The Trust's conservation team works closely with a dedicated team of Volunteer Conservation Officers (VCO's) and conservation volunteers. Our VCO's take on a particular site and implement our conservation objectives guided by our Conservation Officers.

We are currently looking to recruit VCO's for Tamar Lakes. If you are able to give approximately seven hours a week (or more) and are interested in taking a more responsible role please have a look at the task description to the right of this page.

We're always happy to have new conservation volunteers sign up too, so if you're interested in helping out on a less formal basis please contact Richard on rsmith@swlakestrust.org.uk or 01822 855700.