Lifeguard (Qualified)

Everybody Health and Leisure; Wilmslow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused leisure organization in Wilmslow is looking for a Pool Lifeguard to join their team. This position offers a starting salary of over £24k (pro rata) and includes extensive training to obtain NPLQ qualification if needed. Your role will ensure the safety of swimmers and contribute positively to their experience at the leisure centre. Join a caring environment where you can help your community live healthier lives while enjoying perks like discounted gym memberships and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Discounted gym membership

Training and career support

Enhanced pension scheme

Sharing in Success bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to ensure swimmer safety and create a positive environment.
• Willingness to undergo training for NPLQ qualification if not already certified.
• Strong interpersonal skills to connect with community members.

Responsibilities

• Monitor activities in and around the pool to ensure safety.
• Encourage a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
• Assist in delivering swimming lessons and pool events.

Skills

Lifeguarding skills

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Our Pool Lifeguard job is a LIFESAVING OPPORTUNITY and perfect for anyone wanting a career in Leisure. We are looking for someone with the right skills and behaviours - so even if you are not NPLQ qualified, please apply as we may be able to fund this for you! Starting salary of over £24k (pro rata)! Join us in helping people of all ages live healthier, happier lives by creating a safe and enjoyable swimming environment. As a Pool Lifeguard, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that every visit to the pool-whether for lane swimming, family fun, pool parties, or swimming lessons-is a positive and memorable experience. Your presence and professionalism will encourage swimmers and non-swimmers alike to return time and again, building lasting connections with their local leisure centre.

• Feel good factor! Help your community stay healthy & active by working in a friendly, fun, and caring environment
• Discounted gym membership
• Discount on Everybody Learn to Swim, Personal Training & Active Holidays
• 24/7 wellbeing & legal support scheme
• Generous local & national discounts - helping your salary go that bit further
• Extensive training & career support from Everybody Academy - our very own 'Excellent' accredited training provider helping you stay "Fit for the Future"
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Sharing in Success bonus scheme
• & more!

About Everybody

We're a fast growing, ambitious Charitable Trust - operating 18 leisure centres with 9 cafes & 9 swimming pools across Cheshire East. A not for profit organisation, we've a passion for improving health and wellbeing - and our surpluses are reinvested to help the people of Cheshire East live well and for longer. You'll be part of a welcoming, active bunch of people who are loyal and care greatly about one another. You might also find we're a tad competitive (in a friendly way)! 'Developing our people' is close to our hearts and we aim to attract and develop the best people to drive our business forward - after all it's all thanks to our fantastic team that our organisation continues to grow!