Northumberland and Durham Aquatics is looking for a County Welfare Officer to help ensure a safe, inclusive and positive environment for all members across the county.
This key volunteer role will lead on safeguarding and welfare matters, support Club Welfare Officers, promote best practice, and act as an independent point of contact for concerns.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Approachable, empathetic and trustworthy.
- Passionate about safeguarding and member wellbeing.
- A confident communicator with good organisational skills.
- Committed to supporting clubs, volunteers and swimmers across the county.
What’s involved?
- Supporting safeguarding and welfare across Northumberland and Durham.
- Advising clubs and volunteers on best practice.
- Attending relevant meetings and training.
- Helping create a positive environment where all members can thrive.
This voluntary appointment is for a minimum term of two years and offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference while developing valuable leadership and governance experience.
Interested?
If you are passionate about safeguarding, wellbeing and creating positive aquatic experiences, we would love to hear from you.
More information on the role can be found in the document below:
Voluntary Safeguarding & Wellbeing Lead – Aquatics in North East employer: National Age Group
Northumberland and Durham Aquatics is an excellent employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the community. As a County Welfare Officer, you will be part of a supportive and inclusive culture that prioritises member wellbeing and safeguarding. This volunteer role not only allows you to contribute positively to the aquatic environment but also offers valuable opportunities for personal growth and leadership development over a minimum two-year term.
