Lifeguard – NPLQ Training & Flexible Hours

Freedom Leisure

Fenland District

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 18,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Discounted Staff Membership
Employee Assistance Programme
Flexible working hours
My Staff Shop discounts
Paid annual leave
Potential permanent opportunities
Insurance and savings schemes

Job summary

Freedom Leisure is seeking Lifeguards on casual, as‑needed shifts across our centres. You will help keep swimmers safe, deliver friendly service, and work as part of a supportive team.

We offer fully funded training in the recognised NPLQ lifeguarding qualification and ongoing development into roles such as swim teacher or supervisor. A positive attitude and customer focus are essential.

Qualifications

  • NPLQ qualification or equivalent is required.
  • First Aid at Work is desirable.
  • Enhanced DBS check is expected.
  • Ability to relate to customers of all ages and abilities.
  • Well developed interpersonal and teamwork skills.
  • Flexible and able to follow instructions from managers.

Responsibilities

  • Support lifeguarding duties to ensure pool safety.
  • Provide friendly customer service to swimmers and guests.
  • Assist with regular cleaning, maintenance and equipment prep.
  • Flexible, team‑oriented approach across centres.

Skills

Customer service mindset
Interpersonal skills
Teamwork
Flexibility
Leisure industry passion

Education

NPLQ qualification or equivalent
Enhanced DBS check
First Aid at Work (desirable)

Job description

Freedom Leisure is seeking Lifeguards on casual, as‑needed shifts across our centres. You will help keep swimmers safe, deliver friendly service, and work as part of a supportive team.

We offer fully funded training in the recognised NPLQ lifeguarding qualification and ongoing development into roles such as swim teacher or supervisor. A positive attitude and customer focus are essential.

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