Leisure Assistant

Job Description

To provide a safe and high quality service throughout the facility whilst maintaining good operational procedures and relationships between the service and members of the public.

 

Responsibilities

Provide a life-guarding service

Perform swimming pool duties which will include reception tasks as required

To carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required from time to time as agreed by the post-holder with management.

 

The Individual

Previous experience of working with people.

RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification or willingness to attain.

RLSS Emergency Response Certificate.

First Aid Certificate

Strong and confident swimmer.

Strong customer care skills

Ability to follow routines.

Flexible approach to work.

Observational skills to enable effective management of the pool and its users.

Active listening skills for effective communication skills for effective interaction with members of the public and staff.

Must be able to work as part of a team.

Ability to lift and carry reasonable weight, move equipment in conjunction with moving and handling regulations.

Ability to bend and stretch in order to carry out wet cleaning.

Flexibility to meet the needs / demands of the service.

 

Temporary post until June 2025

Closing date:  08 November 2024

Starting salary: £24,995 (pro-rata)

£13.26 per hour

22 hours per week

Proposed interview date: tbc

For further information contact Ken Brown (01542) 888055