Safe Sport Case Officer: Scottish Gymnastics

Triathlon Scotland; United Kingdom; A distancia; GBP 34.000 - 62.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Scottish Gymnastics is seeking a part-time safe sport case officer to support safeguarding across clubs, members and volunteers. This flexible, contract-for-service role focuses on responding to safeguarding and wellbeing concerns, with PVG checks and collaborative work across the gymnastics community.

The successful candidate will investigate safeguarding cases, provide guidance to safeguarding officers, and help promote a safe, positive environment for all ages involved in sport.

Formación

Responsabilidades

• Support members, clubs and volunteers in responding to safeguarding, wellbeing and safe sport concerns.
• Manage and investigate safeguarding cases and provide advice to club safeguarding officers.
• Work collaboratively to embed high standards of safeguarding across the gymnastics community.

Descripción del empleo

Status of role: Contract for service, part time, up to two days per week

Location: Flexible

This is an exciting opportunity to work with Scottish Gymnastics as safe sport case officer. Scottish Gymnastics is the governing body responsible for all levels of gymnastics activity in Scotland. We believe safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility with Scottish Gymnastics taking the lead in ensuring the wellbeing of all our members. We are committed to making sure everyone can learn and enjoy gymnastics in a positive, safe and healthy environment.

Reporting to the safe sport manager, the post-holder will support members, clubs and volunteers in responding effectively to safeguarding, wellbeing and safe sport concerns. The role involves managing and investigating safeguarding cases and providing advice and guidance to club safeguarding officers. It requires collaborative working to ensure the highest standards of safeguarding practice are embedded across the gymnastics community.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with strong investigative, case management and relationship-building skills who is committed to promoting safe, positive experiences for children, young people and adults in sport.

The post-holder will demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, be able to influence and develop strong, effective working relationships and have the ability to work proactively with volunteer safeguarding officers, clubs, coaches, officials and key partners. This post also requires the ability to work as part of a team as well as being able to work on their own initiative, coupled with a sound knowledge of safeguarding legislation, policy, procedure, and best practice guidance.

The successful candidate will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including PVG Scheme membership.

Closing date: no later than 5pm on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 18 November 2026 on Microsoft Teams.

Scottish Gymnastics is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. All appointments are made purely based on merit and ability