Job Description
West Dunbartonshire Leisure Trust are looking for 3 Leisure Attendants at the Meadow Sports Centre, Dumbarton.
Post 1 - 37 hours
Post 2 - 25.25 hours
Post 3 - 17.5 hours
The postholders will be responsible for the general day to day frontline operation of the leisure facility with a special emphasis on lifeguarding pools and water features, control of public and general health and safety, cleanliness and housekeeping of facilities. They will require to undertake a range of duties with a flexible day to day variable need.
The Leisure Attendants will contribute to the provision of an effective and efficient quality service, ensuring customer focused service delivery and the achievement of objectives, financial targets and performance standards within the establishment.
Candidates will be required to hold a valid National Pool Lifeguard (or equivalent) qualification and Standard Grade or Nat 4 Maths and English (or equivalent) as this is an essential requirement to the post.
Requirements
This post is considered as Regulated Work with Adults and Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act and as such membership with the PVG scheme is essential.
Further details of this scheme can be found here. Preferred applicants will be required to become members of the relevant PVG scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer being made by West Dunbartonshire Council.
Responsibilities
The employment for which you are applying is excepted from the provisions of section 4 of the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order. Applicants are, therefore, not statutorily entitled to withhold information about convictions which for other purposes are "spent" under the provisions of the Act. In the event of employment any failure to disclose such convictions could result in dismissal or disciplinary action.
The Individual
WDC was voted one of the top ten flexible employers and prides itself in providing flexible working to support work life balance. In addition to this there are also additional benefits:
• Access to the Local Government pension scheme (LGPS) with an employer’s contribution of at least 19.3% and all associated benefits
• A minimum of 25 days annual leave, increasing a day each year up to 35 days as well as 8 fixed public holidays each year
• Access to employee wellbeing supports including occupational health & counselling if ever you need help and support
Now that you have read the role and what we have to offer, we would love to hear from you. Please use the application to tell us your experience, and why you are the candidate for this role.
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