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Active Tameside; Denton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Active Tameside is looking for a Lifeguard to supervise swimming and leisure activities, respond to emergencies, and maintain a safe, welcoming environment.

This role requires an enhanced DBS check and all external candidates must provide a current NPLQ certificate. If you are not an employee, you will undergo a competency assessment. Regular 9-hour shifts are involved.

Band 2 pay is £25,949 per annum (pro‑rata for part time hours) / £13.45 per hour.

Qualifications

• NPLQ (RLSS National Pool Lifeguard) qualification required.
• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Competency assessment if not currently employed by Active Tameside.

Responsibilities

• Supervise swimming and leisure activities and ensure safety.
• Respond to emergencies promptly and efficiently.
• Promote a clean, welcoming environment and meet service needs.

Skills

Lifeguard

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification

Job description

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.

This position involves regular 9-hour shifts. Applicants must be legally able to work these shifts in accordance with UK working time legislation.

Band 2, £25,949 per annum (pro-rate for part time hours) / £13.45 per hour