Lifeguard Leisure Attendant (Contracted) - Lewes, East Sussex 39 hours per week (3 week rota incl early, late & weekend shifts) Job Description Wave Active is an award-winning charity and social enterprise, supporting our local communities with facilities, activities, and services to inspire active lifestyles. Our purpose is to “Inspire Active Lifestyles” and vision, “To be at the heart of the improvement of health and wellbeing in the Community”. We are passionate about providing services and opportunities that support individuals to gain, regain or maintain health, fitness and wellbeing improvements. Managing 15 leisure facilities and Newhaven Fort, across the Lewes District and Eastbourne Borough of East Sussex we provide health and fitness services for both members and non-members of all ages to participate in, whether that be through sport, group exercise, gym, swim, play or health services. While we offer a range of facilities and activities across our multifunctional spaces, our team is key to creating an approachable environment enabling individuals to prioritise their wellbeing and their health journey. Formed in 2006 Wave Active continues to ensure all surplus revenues generated from activities are reinvested back into the community in the form of facility developments and refurbishments, new programmes of activity and to support those with health conditions to make health improvements. Personal Specification Profile Good interpersonal abilities Able to understand hazards related to pool conditions Tact and diplomacy when dealing with customers who are breaking the rules Ability to stay calm under extreme circumstances Excellent observation skills Quick reaction in dangerous situations Customer focused Driven and Enthusiastic Passion for providing exceptional service Team Player Experience Similar work environment Qualifications (Essential) NPLQ (Ability to obtain NPLQ on our next available course) Interest free funding maybe available if you do not have this qualification Qualifications (Desirable) Knowledge of COSHH regulations Coaching Qualification First Aid Certificate Specialist Knowledge Able to organise leisure sessions in at least one activity Other To be flexible to the changing demands of the business To be able to follow Wave Active’s Policies and Procedures