Lifeguard & Pool Safety Lead | Flexible Hours

The Methodist Church in Britain; Romford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing programme

Pension schemes

Flexible working

Training & development

Refer a friend

Free onsite parking

Free refreshments

Near transit

Job summary

Newbridge Upper Academy is seeking a vigilant Lifeguard and Pool Attendant to keep the school's swimming pool safe, clean and accessible for pupils, staff and community users.

Responsibilities include lifeguarding, poolside supervision, water quality testing and routine cleaning. A current NPLQ is required, and the post requires DBS clearance and eligibility to work in the UK.

Occasional evening or weekend cover for community lettings may be required.

Qualifications

• Excellent observation and communication skills.
• Ability to stay calm and act decisively in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Lifeguarding duties and poolside supervision
• Water quality testing
• Routine cleaning of the pool and associated areas
• Supporting the safe operation of the pool and facilities
• Supporting pupils in the pool and changing areas
• Maintaining pool equipment
• Assisting with community lettings, including some evening and weekend working
• Carrying out basic pool plant checks

Skills

Observation skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Emergency response

Education

NPLQ

Job description

Newbridge Upper Academy is seeking a vigilant Lifeguard and Pool Attendant to keep the school's swimming pool safe, clean and accessible for pupils, staff and community users.

Responsibilities include lifeguarding, poolside supervision, water quality testing and routine cleaning. A current NPLQ is required, and the post requires DBS clearance and eligibility to work in the UK.

Occasional evening or weekend cover for community lettings may be required.