Night Supervisor

MSSC (Marine Society & Sea Cadets); United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime charity is seeking dynamic Night Supervisors to oversee cadets aged 12-18 during residential training across multiple UK locations. The role requires experience with young people, knowledge of behaviour management, and essential safety certifications. This full-time position offers flexible working and a pay rate of £13.68 per hour outside London, ensuring a supportive environment focused on developing youth skills.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with young people is essential.
• Knowledge of challenging behaviour management essential.
• Ability to provide Duty of Care and protect young people.
• Holding a First Aid Certificate is mandatory.
• Basic health and safety knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight supervision to cadets aged 12-18 during training.
• Coordinate with other supervisors for effective management.

Skills

Experience of working with young people

Knowledge of positively addressing challenging behaviour

Ability to discharge Duty of Care to young people

Current First Aid Certificate

Basic knowledge of health and safety and assessing risk

Tools

Full current UK photo driving licence

UK passport

Job description

Overview

Marine Society and Sea Cadets (MSSC) is a leading maritime charity in lifelong learning and personal development and is the governing charity of the Sea Cadet Corps (SCC), a civilian voluntary youth organisation engaging some 15,000 young people over 400 Sea Cadet Units, throughout the UK. The SCC offers a wide range of youth opportunities with the same enduring objective - to give young people the best possible head start in life through nautical adventure and fun.

We are currently seeking dynamic and motivated Night Supervisors to provide overnight supervision to cadets aged 12-18 attending residential training courses at multiple facilities, working in conjunction with other supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight supervision to cadets aged 12-18 during residential training courses at multiple facilities, in coordination with other supervisors.

Qualifications

Essential

• Experience of working with young people
• Knowledge of positively addressing challenging behaviour
• Ability to discharge Duty of Care to young people
• Holds a current First Aid Certificate
• Basic knowledge of relevant health and safety, including assessing risk and COSHH
• Either a full current UK photo driving licence or UK passport

Desirable

• Experience of uniformed organisations or knowledge of Sea Cadet regulations
• Holds D1 Endorsement and experience driving a minibus
• Holds current First Aid at Work Certificate or better
• Holds full, current UK driving licence

Locations

• Port Edgar Boat Station: Port Edgar Marina, Shore Road, South Queens Ferry, EH30 9SQ
• Weymouth National Boat Centre: Barrack Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8TZ
• Whale Island Boat Station: Whale Island, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 8ER
• SCTC Caledonia: MOD Caledonia, Hilton Road, Fife, KY11 2XH
• SCTC Excellent: Whale Island, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 8ER
• SCTC Raleigh: HMS Raleigh, Torpoint, East Cornwall, PL11 2PD

Benefits

Outside London: £13.68 per hour

We are a national charity helping to develop lifelong learning skills for the youths of today. With strong links to the maritime sector and Royal Navy. The charity uses the impact of being on the water to change their lives. Offering great flexible work and benefits.

Additional Information

MSSC positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. Equity, diversity, and inclusion matters to us, so we can best serve our beneficiaries from every community. We work to ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process and aim to be a charity where diversity of experience, identity and skills are valued and welcomed. MSSC is an equal opportunities employer.

We recognise our responsibilities to safeguard and protect the young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We do all we can to promote their health, safety and wellbeing, and we expect our staff to share this commitment and work in line with safeguarding policy, the MSSC's values and ethos of inclusivity. We adhere to safer recruitment practices and therefore employment is subject to detailed pre-employment checks for successful candidates, including references and criminal disclosure checks and the completion of a disclosure questionnaire.

All successful applicants are required to attend MSSC Employee Safeguarding Training, Induction Training and an enhanced DBS check before they can work unsupervised.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other

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