Lifeguard Leisure Attendant (Contracted)

Waveleisure; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking charity and social enterprise is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team at Hillbrow Health and Wellbeing. This role involves providing exceptional service in a dynamic environment, where you will help individuals maintain positive health and fitness. With a focus on interpersonal skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure, you will be part of a passionate team committed to enhancing community wellbeing. If you have a passion for leisure and health, and are ready to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• NPLQ certification required; interest-free funding available for training.
• Experience in a similar work environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organise leisure sessions in at least one activity.
• Provide exceptional service and support to customers.

Skills

Interpersonal Abilities

Calmness Under Pressure

Tact and Diplomacy

Team Player

Customer Service

Education

NPLQ

First Aid Certificate

Coaching Qualification

Job description

Hillbrow Health and Wellbeing has been formed through a partnership between Wave Active Ltd and South Downs Health and Care GP Federation.

Wave Active is a charity and social enterprise managing leisure sites across the Lewes District and Eastbourne Borough, passionate about providing services and opportunities that support individuals to gain, regain, or maintain positive health, fitness, and wellbeing.

South Downs Health and Care is a social enterprise owned by the GP practices of Eastbourne, Hailsham, Seaford, Lewes, High Weald, and Bexhill. Its vision is to enable every person to live their best life. SDHC is CQC registered and runs NHS community healthcare services.

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
• Driven and enthusiastic
• Passion for providing exceptional service
• Team player

Experience

• Experience in a similar work environment

Qualifications (Essential)

• NPLQ (ability to obtain NPLQ on our next available course)
• Interest-free funding may be 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

• Flexibility to the changing demands of the business
• Ability to follow Hillbrow Health and Wellbeing’s policies and procedures

Job Description

Location:

Hillbrow Health and Wellbeing

Salary:

£24,829.98 per annum

Hours:

39 hours per week (3-week rota including early, late, and weekend shifts)

To apply for this or any position with Wave Active, please fill out our application form.

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