Lifeguard Leisure Attendant - Hillbrow Health and Wellbeing

Wave Leisure Trust; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recreational facility in Eastbourne seeks a Lifeguard Leisure Attendant. The role involves ensuring customer safety through vigilance, emergency care, and providing exceptional service. Candidates should have a passion for leisure activities and the ability to manage emergencies effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar work environment is essential.
• NPLQ must be obtained; interest free funding available for training.

Responsibilities

• Maintain constant surveillance of customers.
• Provide emergency care and treatment until medical services arrive.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to understand pool hazards

Calm under pressure

Team player

Exceptional service

Education

NPLQ

Coaching Qualification

First Aid Certificate

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Lifeguard Leisure Attendant - Hillbrow Health and Wellbeing, Eastbourne

Client: Wave Leisure Trust

Location: Eastbourne, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: c33f3d0d3ec0

Job Views: 10

Posted: 22.06.2025

Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

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Job Description

The Post in Context

The key purpose of this post is to maintain constant surveillance of customers in the facility; acting immediately and appropriately to secure the safety of customers in the event of emergency. When necessary, you will provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.

This post will be based at Hillbrow Health & Wellbeing, Hillbrow Sports Centre, Meads, Eastbourne. A local partnership of Wave Active and South Downs Health and Care will be running a health and wellbeing ‘hub’ at the Denton Road site in Meads, bringing together high-quality sport and leisure facilities alongside provision of accessible NHS and private community healthcare services.

Person Specification

• 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 (Essential)

• Similar work environment

Qualifications (Essential)

• NPLQ (Ability to obtain NPLQ on our next available course)
• Interest free funding maybe available if you do not have this qualification

Qualifications (Desirable)

• Knowledge of COSHH regulations
• Coaching Qualification
• First Aid Certificate
• Able to organise leisure sessions in at least one activity

Other (Essential)

• To be flexible to the changing demands of the business
• To be able to follow Wave Active Limited’s Policies and Procedures