Temporary 20 Hour Part-time Leisure Attendant

Fife Sports and Leisure Trust; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local leisure facility is looking for a temporary, part-time supervisor to ensure the safety and cleanliness of the center. Applicants must hold a current RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification. Responsibilities include maintaining the cleanliness of the facility, supervising users, providing assistance to those in difficulty, and adhering to safety protocols. The role requires good customer care, effective communication skills, and teamwork. The position offers 20 hours per week with a closing date for applications on January 4th, 2026.

Qualifications

• Current RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) required.
• PVG scheme membership needed before appointment.
• Ability to supervise and assist leisure centre users effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Leisure Centre users and ensure safety.
• Maintain cleanliness of all internal and external areas.
• Patrol the building for security and maintenance.

Skills

Customer care knowledge

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Conscientiousness

Outgoing personality

Education

Current RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) membership

Job description

Contract Type - Temporary,Part-time - 20 hours per week

Closing Date - Sunday 4th January 2026

Interview Date - TBC

To supervise Leisure Centre users, including adults, youths, children and groups, to ensure the safe use of facilities and equipment and to ensure the cleanliness of the building

REQUIREMENTS

Current RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

Before confirming appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.

RESPONSIBILITIES

To undertake a range of duties in wet, dry and other areas which will include the cleanliness of all designated internal and external areas, control of facilities, issuing and safeguarding clothing and other personal belongings in the changing facility, assembling and dismantling facilities equipment, including sports and exhibition displays.

To oversee the general safety and behaviour of the public and users and to direct their activities to prevent injury or misuse and damage to facilities.

To adhere to current operating procedures for the facility, including the facilities Normal Operation Procedures and Emergency Action Plan, the company’s Safety policy and the Health and Safety principles contained therein.

To attend regular Health & Safety training to maintain the required Health &; Safety competency required for this post.

To give trained assistance to Leisure Centre users in difficulty, including the use of appropriate appliances (trained assistance includes poolside and lifesaving skills)

To patrol the building in order to carry out routine maintenance and building security.

To supervise children’s activities, including birthday parties and Activity Camps.

To carryout pool tests and assist in plant room operations as appropriate.

To attend regular training to maintain the required competency and fitness standards.

Where required, to undertake basic administration functions including taking bookings, receiving cash through the computerised booking system, receiving customers, telephone calls and receiving goods.

To undertake other duties as required by centre management

THE INDIVIDUAL

Demonstrate a knowledge of customer care requirements

• Conscientious and hard working
• Communications Skills
• Outgoing personality
• Working in a team environment
• Ability to carry out the duties of the post effectively