Summary
Posted: 11 Mar 2025
Closing Date: 07 Sep 2025
Our Recreation Assistants are an important lifeline in our Leisure facilities; supervising the public in all areas of our venues and carrying out Lifeguard duties in our swimming pools. We have a number of various shifts and hours available at the Regional Pool & Tennis Centre, on a permanent basis.
Hours, Pay and Benefits
Hours: We have a variety of shifts available at the moment, and are looking to hear from those who are able to commit to a combination of any of the below:
Monday
1. 16:00 - 22:00
Wednesday
2. 16:30 - 20:30
Saturday
3. 13:00 - 19:30
Salary: starting at £24,242 per annum (pro rata) / £12.60 per hour (Real Living Wage)
Benefits: pro rata 33 days holiday per year (including Bank holiday entitlement), free Newport Live membership, generous pension scheme, cafe discount, free on-site parking, uniform provided, cycle to work scheme, and wellbeing programmes.
Key Experiences and Qualifications
Essential
4. Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) National Pool Lifeguard Qualification
5. Experience of working in a customer-facing environment
6. Capable of communicating with and leading large groups of customers
7. All shortlisted applicants will be required to undertake and pass the Newport Live / RLSS Swim Competency Test (see