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Open Water Swimming Lifeguard Stanborough, Welwyn Garden City
Client: GLL
Location: Stanborough Park Water Sports Centre, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
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Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
Open Water Swimming Lifeguard
GLL is seeking Open Water Swimming Lifeguards at Stanborough Park Water Sports Centre. The centre offers year-round open water swimming, sailing since 1969, and is a Paddle UK and RYA Training Centre providing courses and practice sessions for all ages.
As an OWS Lifeguard, you will provide high-quality safety cover for swimmers, ensuring the safety of staff and customers while maintaining excellent service standards. Collaboration with water sports instructors and the swim safety team is essential, requiring a positive, friendly attitude.
You should have a passion for outdoor water activities and teamwork. Necessary qualifications include a valid first aid certificate, safeguarding certificate, and SSRC - Swimmer Safety and Rescue Course. We offer opportunities to gain SSRC and safeguarding certifications at Stanborough. Qualifications such as RYA Powerboat Level 2 and Paddle UK Instructor can be obtained with us. Punctuality, flexibility, reliability, integrity, a proactive attitude, and customer focus are vital. Personality and passion are valued.
We prioritize the welfare and safety of children. Therefore, an enhanced DBS check is required before employment.
Pay rates depend on skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
Internal applicants must demonstrate commitment to GLL by becoming a Society member where eligible.
About Us
GLL is the UK’s largest leisure and cultural services provider, committed to increasing community participation. We operate leisure centres, pools, libraries, and sports venues, including the Copper Box Arena and London Aquatics Centre, under the Better brand. As a not-for-profit, we reinvest in our facilities and staff, holding an Investors in People Silver Award.
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