SLLC 1681 - Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard) - 427348

South Lanarkshire Council; Rutherglen; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is seeking a Lifeguard to join the Eastfield Lifestyles team. The role involves supervising pool activities to ensure safety, performing cleaning duties, and maintaining facilities. Candidates must possess a current Pool Lifeguard qualification and may require a first aid certificate. Benefits include enrolment in a pension scheme and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Enrolment in local government pension scheme

Up to 33 days annual leave

Public holiday entitlement

Employee discounts

Support programs

Qualifications

• Current Pool Lifeguard qualification is essential.
• First aid certificate preferred.
• Previous experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of pool activities.
• Cleaning to meet hygiene standards.
• Ensuring safety of facilities and equipment.

Skills

Pool supervision

Safety management

Cleaning standards

Education

Current Pool Lifeguard qualification

First aid certificate

Job description

Location: Eastfield Lifestyles, 101 Glenside Drive, G73 3LW

Salary: £23,942 - £24,198 per year

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Full Time

Hours: 35 hours per week

Location: Eastfield Lifestyles, Glenside Drive, Rutherglen

Hours: 35 hours per week (average hours)

Shift Pattern: 3 week rota

Week 1: Monday and Tuesday 1.45pm - 9.30pm, Thursday and Friday 6.15am - 2pm, Saturday 6.45am - 4.45pm

Week 2: Tuesday to Friday 1.45pm - 9.30pm

Week 3: Monday and Tuesday 6.15am - 2pm, Wednesday 6.15am - 3.30pm, Thursday 1.45pm - 9.30pm

Salary Band: £23,942 - £24,198 per annum

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture are seeking a Lifeguard to join our team at Eastfield Lifestyles. Responsibilities include pool supervision, cleaning, and ensuring safety of facilities and equipment.

Requirements: A current Pool Lifeguard qualification is essential. A first aid certificate and previous experience are desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Supervision of pool activities
• Cleaning to meet standards
• Ensuring safety of facilities and equipment

We offer benefits such as enrolment in a local government pension scheme, up to 33 days annual leave, public holiday entitlement, family-friendly policies, employee discounts, and support programs.

Application Process: Please apply online. All correspondence will be via email.

This role involves regulated work with children and/or adults under the PVG scheme. Candidates must be eligible to join or update their PVG scheme clearance.

Foreign police checks may be required for those who have lived or worked abroad for 3+ months in the last 10 years.

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is an equal opportunities employer and supports the Armed Forces Community Covenant. We guarantee interviews for disabled applicants meeting minimum requirements and for veterans.

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