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Active Tameside is hiring a part-time Lifeguard to supervise swimming activities, respond to incidents, and maintain a safe, welcoming environment. The role emphasises excellent customer experience and adherence to safety standards.
Applicants must hold an RLSS National Pool Lifeguard qualification (NPLQ) and will undergo a competency assessment if not currently employed by Active Tameside. DBS checks are required.
To ensure the safety of all individuals using the swimming and leisure facilities by supervising activities, responding to emergencies, and promoting a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. The role is crucial in delivering a positive customer experience and upholding safety standards. And to undertake any duties commensurate with the role, as required, to meet the needs of the organisation and ensure the smooth delivery of services.
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check
All external candidates are required to provide a copy of their current, in-date NPLQ certificate.
You will need a current RLSS National Pool Lifeguard qualification to apply. If you are not currently an employee of Active Tameside, you will be required to undertake a competency assessment.
In accordance with working time regulations, applicants must be aged 18 or over to be eligible for this role.
£24,026.62 p.a under 21 years of age – pro-rata for part-time, £26,518.12 p.a. age 21+ pro-rata for part-time
Tameside
fixed term
part time
Application Deadline: 20 September 2026
Human Resources
hr@activetameside.com
0161 366 4814