Recreation Assistant/Lifeguard

International Schools Today; Tonbridge; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Tonbridge School Centre (TSC) invites applications for a full-time Recreation Assistant/Lifeguard to join our team. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will uphold high standards of safety, cleanliness and customer care, while supporting daily operations and sporting activities for Tonbridge School and the wider community.

This is a 40-hour-per-week role with rotating shifts: Mon–Fri 5:30 am–2:30 pm or 1:30 pm–10:30 pm; Sat 7:30 am–8:30 pm; Sun 8:30 am–8:30 pm.

Job description

At the Tonbridge School Centre (TSC), our team of more than 100 staff is dedicated to providing exceptionally high-quality leisure services for Tonbridge School boys and the wider community. The TSC offers some of the finest sport, leisure, and gym facilities in Southeast England and is home to the TSC Members’ Leisure Club.

We are looking for a Recreation Assistant/Lifeguard to join our team on full time basis.

Reporting to the TSC Operations Manager, the Recreation Assistant/Lifeguard will demonstrate a commitment to high standards of safety, cleanliness, and customer care, while contributing positively to a team-focused working environment. This is a varied and rewarding role that supports both the day-to-day running of the Centre and the wider sporting activities of Tonbridge School.

Hours of work:

This is a full-time, year-round position, working 40 hours per week on a rotating shift system.

Example shifts include:

• Monday to Friday: 5:30 am - 2:30 pm or 1:30 pm - 10:30 pm
• Saturday: 7:30 am - 8:30 pm
• Sunday: 8:30 am - 8:30 pm

Weekend work is required one in every three weekends.

Closing date: Sunday 1 November at 5pm

Tonbridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.