NPLQ Lifeguard/Leisure Assistant (Fixed Term)

Cofton Holidays; Dawlish; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a thriving family-owned business as an NPLQ Lifeguard/Leisure Assistant located in the stunning South Devon coastline. This vital role involves ensuring guest safety at our pools and maintaining high standards of our facilities. You'll enjoy a supportive work environment with growth opportunities and a range of wellness perks.

Benefits

Free use of gym and leisure facilities

24/7 mental and physical wellbeing support

Complimentary team breakfasts

Generous 'Refer a Friend' rewards

Company pension scheme

Discounts on food, drink, holidays

Free uniform and on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in the leisure industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lifeguarding indoor and outdoor pools, assisting guests, handling queries and payments.
• Maintaining high-standard facilities.

Skills

Flexibility

Education

National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

Job description

Join Our Incredible Leisure Team!

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of South Devon’s coastline, Cofton Holidays is so much more than just a holiday destination. As a proudly family-owned business, we treat our team like one of our own. We’re all about creating unforgettable moments for our guests—and every team member plays a vital role in making that magic happen.

If you’re enthusiastic, passionate, and love helping people, we’d love to meet you!

Why Cofton?

When you join us, you’re not just taking on a job — you’re becoming part of something special.

Here’s What You’ll Get In Return

A stunning location to work in every day

• A supportive, energetic team that feels like family
• The chance to grow with a thriving, independent business
• Competitive pay
• Free use of our state-of-the-art gym and leisure facilities
• Access to rewards, recognition platforms, and staff discounts
• 24/7 mental and physical wellbeing support, including free counselling
• Complimentary team breakfasts and wellness perks
• Fun incentives, team competitions, and prizes
• Discounts on food, drink, holidays, personal training, and gym classes
• Company pension scheme
• Generous “Refer a Friend” rewards
• Free uniform and on-site parking
• All the essentials: annual leave, flexibility, and more
  
  

About The Role

We’re on the lookout for Lifeguards to join our busy Leisure team. Shifts are scheduled weekly and can take place between 6:30am and 9:30pm, including weekends. This is on a fixed term contract (30 hours per week) until mid September. Accommodation may be available.

Our Lifeguards are at the heart of the guest experience—ensuring not only fun but also safety. You’ll be lifeguarding our indoor and outdoor pools, welcoming and assisting guests, handling queries and payments, and helping to maintain spotless, high-standard facilities.

We’ll provide full training and ongoing support, but here’s what we’re looking for:

• Flexibility, especially at weekends
• A valid National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
  
  

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Closing Date

30/06/2025

Location

Leisure

Department

Leisure

Job Title

NPLQ Lifeguard/Leisure Assistant (Fixed Term)

Salary

upto £12.42 per hour

Experience

Experience working in the leisure industry preferred

City

Dawlish, South Devon, EX6 8RP

Country

United Kingdom