Lifeguard - Casual

Anglian Water Services; Oakham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading water services company is seeking qualified Lifeguards for the upcoming Spring/Summer 2026 season at Rutland Water Park. Responsibilities include ensuring the safety of swimmers and visitors, providing excellent customer service, and supervising beach and park rules. Candidates must hold the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) or Open Water Qualification and demonstrate strong swimming abilities. Enjoy flexible hours, a company induction with training, free parking, and discounts at our facilities.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Company Induction, Uniform and Training

Free parking at all our water parks

Discounts across our water parks

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Lifeguard with lifesaving qualifications.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential.
• Need to be a strong swimmer.

Responsibilities

• Respond to swimmers and visitors in distress quickly.
• Observe and supervise visitors ensuring safety guidelines are followed.
• Conduct regular checks of the beach and park.

Skills

Excellent communication and social skills

Excellent customer service skills

Strong swimmer

Ability to have fun and be fun

Education

National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) and/or Open Water (OWL) Qualification

Job description

Seasonal Lifeguardsneeded for Spring/Summer 2026

0 Hour Contract / £12.60 per hour / Living Wage Employer

Are you a qualified Lifeguard and looking for an opportunity over the summer and weekends?

Dive into the world of water

What you will be doing?

You will be responding with urgency and efficiency to any swimmers and visitors in distress. Providing first‑class service to all visitors whilst observing and supervising them to ensure beach and park rules are observed. Conduct regular checks and enforce safety guidelines, and assist with setting up and maintaining facilities.

We welcome hundreds of visitors at Rutland Water Park every year and we would love to continue the tradition in Summer 2026 by giving people a place to spend time with their family outdoors.

What does it take to be an Anglian Water Lifeguard?

• Trained Lifeguards need to have achieved the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) and/or Open Water (OWL) Qualification

• Excellent communication and social skills

• Excellent customer service skills

• Strong swimmer

• Ability to have fun and be fun

As a valued member of the team, you are entitled to these fantastic benefits:

• Flexible hours

• Company Induction, Uniform and Training

• Free parking at all our water parks

• Discounts across our water parks – including our Watersports Centre and Cafe’s

What Next?

Apply today and be part of a team where your skills and enthusiasm make a real difference!