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Casual Lifeguard Leisure Attendant

Wave Active

Seaford

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

25 days ago

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Job summary

Join an award-winning charity as a Casual Lifeguard Leisure Attendant, where your role is crucial in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all pool users. This position offers flexibility in hours and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment dedicated to inspiring active lifestyles. You'll be part of a passionate team that values health and well-being, providing exceptional service while managing leisure activities. If you have a knack for observation and a calm demeanor, this role is perfect for you to make a positive impact in the community while enjoying a rewarding experience.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a similar work environment is preferred.
  • Must have NPLQ qualification for lifeguarding.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety and well-being of pool users.
  • Organise leisure sessions in at least one activity.

Skills

Interpersonal abilities
Observation skills
Customer focus
Calmness under pressure
Team player
Tact and diplomacy
Quick reaction

Education

NPLQ

Job description

Role: Casual Lifeguard Leisure Attendant

Hours: 01-15 hours per week

Location: Seaford Head Swimming Pool

Hourly Rate: £12.21 per hour (+ holiday pay)

Closing Date: 17th April 2025

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
  • NPLQ
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 Limited’s Policies and Procedures
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