Lifeguard - October Half Term

Ultimate Activity Camps; Sutton; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultimate Activity Camps is seeking a Lifeguard for seasonal work at our UK camps. The role focuses on ensuring the welfare and safety of children on camp and acting as lifeguard during swimming sessions.

On poolside you are the sole lifeguard during swimming and, when not lifeguarding and if over 18, you will join the Instructor Team delivering sports, arts and crafts and games. If under 18, you will assist with activities and camp cleanliness, contributing to high standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Ensure welfare and safety of children on camp.
• Act as lifeguard during swimming sessions on camp.
• Sole lifeguard on poolside during swimming sessions.
• If over 18, join Instructor Team delivering sports, arts and crafts, and games.
• If under 18, assist Instructor Team with activities and camp cleanliness.
• Contribute to high standards of physical, emotional and social care.

Job description

The Details

• Contract: Seasonal work in school holidays.
• Hours will vary for each camp depending on the location and pool availability. Full season or part season roles available.

• Title: Lifeguard
• Reporting to: Camp Manager
• Contract: Seasonal work in school holidays.
• Hours will vary for each camp depending on the location and pool availability. Full season or part season roles available.

Summary Of Position

The role of the Lifeguard is to ensure the welfare and safety of the children on camp is always maintained, and to act as a lifeguard during our swimming sessions on camp.

During swimming sessions, you will be the sole lifeguard on poolside, accompanied by an Activity instructor/s leading an activity for children aged 4 – 14 years. Between lifeguarding duties, if above 18, you will be part of our Instructor Team delivering outstanding sports sessions, arts and crafts activities and games to groups of children, with an emphasis being on participation, care, and development.

If you are under 18, outside of lifeguarding you will help support the Instructor Team with the activities and general cleanliness of the camp.

As well as leading sessions, staff contribute to the high standard of physical, emotional, and social care offered by Ultimate Activity Camps. Our Activity Instructors have a pastoral role as the leader of a group of children on camp, with the focus being on maintaining welfare and providing high quality care.

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For a full list of responsibilities and duties, download the Job Description