Job Opportunity: Lifeguard/Leisure Assistant
Join Shropshire Community Leisure Trust, where our goal is to get more people, more active, more often. We provide affordable access to a wide range of sports and leisure facilities to support healthier and happier communities. We are currently recruiting for Lifeguards/Leisure Assistants to join our leisure centres. Even if you do not hold your qualification yet, please apply as we have Lifeguard courses throughout the year.
As a Lifeguard/Leisure Assistant, you will be a vital part of the centre, ensuring safe pool use and providing excellent customer service. You will work with a supportive team committed to creating an inclusive leisure hub for the community. We offer training, development opportunities, free leisure access, and various discounts.
What you'll need to do the role
* Provide excellent customer service to visitors of all ages and backgrounds.
* Supervise activities, maintain high standards of cleanliness, and ensure the safe handling of pool equipment.
* Assist in saving lives when necessary, demonstrating safety consciousness and vigilance.
* Strong swimming skills are essential; a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (Royal Life Saving Society) or equivalent is desirable.
What we offer
* Free membership and heavily discounted access to classes and facilities.
* Free safeguarding training and DBS check.
* Excellent development and training opportunities.
* 6% employer-matched pension contribution.
* Annual leave days.
* Life assurance up to 2x base salary.
* Health benefits including cash plans and support lines.
* Employee assistance programme and discounts on various services.
Why Serco
Serco offers meaningful work in a supportive environment, opportunities for career progression, and the chance to make a positive community impact. We are committed to equal opportunities and will conduct DBS checks where appropriate.
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