Overview
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We are Places for People Group, a social enterprise that believes it's people who make a community. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we aim to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.
We’re not your typical company. We value our People as much as our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported.
More About Your Role
We have an exciting new opportunity as a Lifeguard at Places Leisure, where you will be working in a fun, lively environment with like-minded people. You will help to inspire others to work together and deliver their best.
A National Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) would be beneficial; however, if you are safety conscious, a competent swimmer and eager to gain valuable life skills, we would be happy to support you in achieving this qualification through our continuous learning and development opportunities.
There are many opportunities available within Places Leisure. Starting your career with us as a Lifeguard can be a great first step to routes including Operational Management, Sales, Fitness or Customer Service. We offer ongoing training and competency assessments as well as opportunities for first aid at work training, swimming teacher qualifications and various apprenticeship routes.
More About You
A National Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is essential.
Responsibilities
* You will be responsible for the supervision of our customers and other lifeguards using our swimming and pool facilities.
* You will always act safely whilst holding responsibility for the Health and Safety of all pool users and oversee the operations of the building.
* You will have excellent attention to detail, ensuring the safety of our customers whilst they are enjoying the use of our facilities.
* You will have a passion for delivering first class customer service and deal with customers in a friendly and professional manner whilst going above and beyond to deliver the highest of standards.
* You will have an eye for first class cleanliness and will put this into action whenever required.
Benefits
We are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, including:
* We align with the Real Living Wage foundation
* A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
* Full Health & Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors
* Flexible working (including part-time working, shift work and more)
* An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
* Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development
* Access to our Company Pension scheme
* Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
* Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes
* Extra perks including discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and more
What’s next?
If you meet the criteria and are ready to take the next step in your career, click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site to read a full job description and apply directly.
At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable.
By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.
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