Job summary
- Main area
- Management
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 083-7779294-SL
- Employer
- Sirona care & health CIC
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Soundwell Hydrotherapy Pool
- Town
- Soundwell
- Salary
- £31,049 - £37,796 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 27/02/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Hydrotherapy Pool Manager
NHS AfC: Band 5
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Job overview
Sirona care & health are seeking a highly motivated individual to manage our Hydrotherapy pool facility and team. You will work with the Specialist Physiotherapist who provides the clinical leadership, the business management team, NHS Property Services and private contactors, as well as line managing the therapy assistant practitioners. You will be responsible for the daily safe operation of the pool, ensuring that running costs are covered by maximising income opportunities and developing Sirona as a provider of choice for patients to access for their ongoing therapeutic needs.
Main duties of the job
- Day to day operational management of the Hydrotherapy Pool, ensuring a professional, safe and high-quality environment
- Main point of contact for the hydrotherapy service providing a courteous service to a variety of professionals and people with a wide variety of health and communication needs.
- Liaise with other teams and services to maximise effective and efficient use of the pool.
- Implement and oversee income generation and quality improvement initiatives.
- Effective marketing and promotion of the service
- Line management of the pool staff
- Monitoring of contracts and ensuring health and safety compliance in relation to the pool, the pool environment and building.
- Ensuring the booking system and electronic records are maintained.
Working for our organisation
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.
We are Sirona care & health – England’s largest provider of Adult’s and Children’s Community Services and we’d love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days’ annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme – just a glimpse of the benefits you’ll receive.
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different – we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.
Please note, we cannot offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.
If you currently require a visa to work in the UK, there must be a minimum of 14 months remaining until the expiry date. If you do not disclose your expiry date within your application, it may not be considered. Please only provide the expiry date and not your share code within your application.
If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Educated to diploma level 3 or equivalent level qualification (12-18 month study)
- Significant practical demonstrable experience in a wide range of relevant administrative procedures and computer software
Desirable criteria
- Pool Plant training qualification such as Hydrotherapy pool technical operator
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of working in a role where knowledge of health and safety is critical
- Experience of networking and communicating with a wide variety of people
- Experience of working in a health/social care or service-oriented organisation
- Experience organising diaries and managing time
- Able to motivate, lead, support and develop others
- Experience in service development, income generation or marketing
Desirable criteria
- Experience in the supervision of staff
- Knowledge of safe manual handling techniques
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Sarah Denton
- Job title
- Hydro Therapy Pool Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0300 125 6457
- Additional information
Amanda Batten, Clinical and Operationa lead 07899994824
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