An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Marine department at the Port of Sunderland to join the Water Patrol team. We are looking for someone who has experience of working or operating in a coastal marine environment. You should be in possession of current qualifications in Marine SRC/VHF radio, First Aid, Sea Survival, RYA Professional Practices and Responsibilities (PPR), RYA Powerboat Level 2 and RYA Safety Boat (see Personal Specification for detailed requirements). Applicants able to demonstrate ability to successfully obtain the above qualification may be considered. Training will be provided. Duties of the post are shared between a team of Water Patrol Officers usually on a seasonal basis. Should you require further information about the post, please contact Kristina Petty, Marine Services Manager on (0191 553 2147) or Email: kristina.petty@sunderland.gov.uk Applications should be made on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil. For further assistance contact: jobs@sunderland.gov.uk Please note that CVs are not acceptable. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered online with North East Jobs, including your invitation to any online assessment you are required to undertake and your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk mail items. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident .