Recreation Assistants
Starting salary: £23,658 – £25,470 per annum
All roles work on a shift rota including weekends and bank holidays
If you are a strong swimmer with a passion for helping others enjoy active, healthy lifestyles. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our team at one of our Alive Centres, in a job role with variety, teamwork, and the chance to make a positive impact:
1 Permanent Full Time Contract – Based at Alive Downham, Downham Market
We need you to play a key role in creating a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable environment for our customers. Your main duties will include lifeguarding, supporting day-to-day operations in all areas of the business, assisting at reception, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring every visitor has a great experience. For permanent and apprentice roles, you will also deliver swimming lessons to all ages and abilities – from beginners to advanced swimmers. Full training will be provided for this.
Ideally, you will already hold a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification and Swimming Teacher Qualification or be willing to gain them. You will need to pass a swim test before interview. Strong communication skills and a friendly, professional approach are essential to deliver excellent customer service.
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure, through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Closing Date: 9 September 2025
Please see job description below for the full details of the job before you apply: