Company Overview
Puddle Ducks teaches children, from birth to 10 years, to swim independently, beautifully and confidently, and to love and respect the water. We are dedicated to instilling essential life skills and water safety in over 19,000 babies, toddlers, pre-school, and primary school children across the UK every week.
Summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic Poolside Assistant to join our team at Puddle Ducks East Surrey. Having Poolside Assistants at many of our pools is one of the things that makes Puddle Ducks different. This role is vital in supporting our mission of teaching children to swim confidently and safely. As a Poolside Assistant, you will play a key role in fostering a love for swimming among young learners.
Responsibilities
* Meet and greet customers, ensuring everyone has what they need for the class.
* Ensuring the pool area is clean, tidy and safe for customers.
* Taking the register, sorting/cleaning the equipment and tidying.
* Providing assistance to the Teacher, including in an emergency.
* Assist instructors in delivering engaging swimming lessons
* Ensure a safe and positive learning environment
* Communicate effectively with parents about their child's progress and answering any queries.
* Help maintain equipment and facilities
Qualifications
* Passion for working with children and promoting water safety
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work as part of a team
* First Aid certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain)
* Flexible availability for lesson schedules
* Enthusiasm for swimming and outdoor activities
* You will be warm, welcoming, love children and be 100% reliable.
The role is part time and mainly term time only (44 weeks of the year)
Hours: Monday and Friday mornings - 9.30am and Sunday 8.15am am
I'm sorry we can't always reply to every candidate due to the volume of applications received but thank you very much for your interest in joining our team.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 10 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person