Lifeguard - Part Time - Ringwood Health and Leisure Centre

Freedom Leisure; Ringwood; Presencial; GBP 17 000 - 19 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Company pension

Cycle-to-work scheme

Staff membership discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Financial advice

Annual leave entitlement

Staff discounts via My Staff Shop

Fully funded training and development

Insurance and savings schemes

Resumo da oferta

Freedom Leisure is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure high-quality, friendly, clean and safe facilities for our customers. You will support and promote a welcoming environment across over 130 centres across England and Wales.

Applicants should be able to swim competently and complete a swim test during interview, with training and development provided. Sunday shifts on a 6.25-hour rota, with a comprehensive staff benefits package.

Qualificações

• Must hold NPLQ qualification or equivalent.
• Competent swimmer; swim test may be required during interview.
• Enhanced DBS check will be carried out.
• Ability to relate to customers of all ages and abilities with well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Team-oriented and able to work across organisation boundaries.
• Flexible and able to follow managerial instructions.
• Demonstrated passion and energy for the leisure industry.

Responsabilidades

• In the role of Lifeguard, you will ensure the best levels of service for customers by maintaining friendly, clean and safe facilities.
• Support ongoing operations with a focus on customer experience and safety.

Conhecimentos

NPLQ qualification

Competent swimmer

Enhanced DBS check

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Team oriented

Flexible working

Follow instructions

Passion for leisure

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure - Do Good Feel Good!

At Freedom Leisure, we’re all about positive vibes, great people, and making a real impact. Yes, we run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools - but at the heart of it all, it’s our people who make the difference.

As one of the UK’s leading charitable leisure trusts, we’re proud of our mission of Improving Lives Through Leisure. We’re here to help communities live healthier, happier lives by making our centres welcoming, inclusive, and accessible to everyone - because everyone deserves to feel good. We’re all about delivering amazing customer service with a smile - every single day. We create spaces where people feel at home, supported, and inspired.

If you’re passionate about helping others and love creating great experiences, you’ll feel right at home with us. You don’t need to be an expert to get started - we’ll give you all the training and support you need. With over 130 centres across England and Wales, there’s loads of room to grow. Many of our team have built amazing careers doing what they love, helping customers day-to-day and making people feel good.

We’re proud to be a workplace where everyone is welcome, valued, and supported to thrive - because when our team reflects the communities we serve, we all grow stronger together.

In the role of Lifeguard, you will ensure the best levels of service are achieved for our customers through offering a friendly, clean and safe facilities.

We’re not looking for the next Duncan Goodhew but you will need to be able to swim competently. If you need extra coaching to get to the level needed to become a lifeguard, don’t worry as one of our excellent swim teachers will be able to support you to improve.

In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date.

Hours: 6.25 hours a week, Sunday’s (rota basis)

• NPLQ qualification or equivalent
• Competent swimmer - swim test will need to be completed as part of the interview process
• Enhanced DBS check to be carried out
• An ability and understanding of how to relate to customers of all ages and abilities and also to all levels of staff
• Well developed interpersonal skills
• Team orientated approach, able to work across organisation boundaries and demonstrate interest and be supportive of the work of staff and colleagues
• To be able to work flexibly and understand instructions from managers
• Demonstrated passion and energy for the leisure industry

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind, so what can we offer you?

• Company pension
• Cycle-to-work and car leasing tax-efficient schemes
• Discounted staff membership (including family members)
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential, independent and professional counselling
• Financial advice
• Incremental annual leave entitlement
• My Staff Shop employee benefits scheme, offering discounts on cinema tickets, travel, high street e-vouchers, gift cards, days out, leisure activities and everyday spending
• Fully funded training and development, with career progression opportunities
• Various insurance and savings schemes

Closing date: 6th November 2026

Salary: up to £12.71 per hour

At Freedom Leisure, we believe a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation and enhances the services we provide. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.