Relief Recreation Assistant II (Pool) - NAY17750

KA Leisure; Largs; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

KA Leisure is seeking a Relief Recreation Assistant II (Pool) at Vikingar! in Largs. You will supervise the pool, keep the area clean, and deliver high-standard customer care, supporting aquatics programmes and lessons.

Hours are as and when required, and pay is £13.52 per hour under the Living Wage Initiative, with term and conditions applying. Desirable: current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification; if not held, courses arranged by KA Leisure.

Qualifications

• Desirable: Current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification.
• If not possessed, candidate must pass the relevant KA Leisure-arranged course.

Responsibilities

• Pool supervision
• Cleaning duties
• Observe and promote Health and Safety
• High standard of customer care
• Assist with the day to day running of the facility

Skills

Pool supervision

Customer care

Observation of health and safety

Assisting with operations

Education

National Pool Lifeguard Qualification

Job description

Job Summary

Post: Relief Recreation Assistant II (Pool)

Job Ref: L1435

Rate of Pay: £13.52 per hour (K:A Leisure provides workers with a minimum hourly rate of £13.52 under the Living Wage Initiative. Term and Conditions apply.)

Hours: As and when required

Location: Vikingar!, Greenock Road, Largs, KA30 8QL

Job purpose: The Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and enjoyment of all pool users. This includes supervising the pool and surrounding areas, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and facility preparation, and providing excellent customer service. The role contributes to a safe, welcoming environment and supports the delivery of swimming lessons, programmes, and other aquatics activities.

Role summary:

• Pool supervision
• Cleaning duties
• Observe and promote Health and Safety
• High standard of customer care
• Assist with the day to day running of the facility

Desirable:

• Current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification
• Successful applicants who do not possess the above qualification will be required to take and pass the relevant course (arranged by KA Leisure).

Additional Information

We will be in contact with you no later than 20 working days after the detailed closing date of the post however if you have not heard from us within that period, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

All posts within KA Leisure are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions)(Scotland) Order 2003 as amended by the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.

Regulated Work with Children/Protected Adults

Where work is considered regulated work with children and/or protected adults, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children and/or protected adults. Dependent on the classification of post, preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG scheme, undergo a PVG Scheme update or complete a Police Check Scotland prior to a formal offer of employment being made by KA Leisure.

PLEASE NOTE:Successful candidates will meet the cost of the relevant PVG/Police Scotland check; it will be deducted from salary following commencement of employment with the Company.

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