Post: Full Time Duty Manager/Lifeguard
Salary Grade:
Duty Manager: 24 hours per week: Grade 3-4: £20,517 to £22,843 Pro Rata
Lifeguard: 13 hours per week: £8.93 per hour up to NLW.
Location: Wadurs Swimming Pool
Closing date: 18th December 2023
Alternatively Do you want a recognised qualification, whilst earning money at the same time, receiving great employee benefits and working with the best team?! Maybe a
L3 Team Leader Apprenticeship with South Downs Leisure is for you!
Salary £5.28 – £10.42 per hour
Hours 37 hours per week including training time (Working on the Duty Manager Rota & Lifeguard Rota, with one day per week at College)
Why choose an apprenticeship…
- Government funded; no loan required
- Part of a social team
- Loads of exciting job opportunities to apply for at the end of the apprenticeship
- Salary and company benefits
- Hands on experience
About you…
You are 18 to 24 years old and looking for a career in Leisure, to make money whilst learning new skills and gaining a recognised qualification. You will need five GCSEs at Grade C or higher and not already be in full time work.
Apprenticeship detail…
- Level 3 Apprenticeship in Team Leading
- 12-18 months to complete
- 1 day in college, the rest gaining real experience with the best teams
Team leader or supervisor / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
For more information on the role or to book a site visit please contact the Recruiting Manager Josh Hodge on 01903 905050.
Why choose us…
South Downs Leisure is a sustainable Charity & Leisure Trust, responsible for the delivery of leisure and hospitality facilities in Adur & Worthing, West Sussex.
We have 9 sites across Worthing & Adur including our award-winning Splashpoint Leisure Centre and Field Place Manor House.
We provide Swimming, Sports, Leisure, and Social activities (including large-scale functions such as weddings) for a wide range of customers.
What’s the Role…
Our successful applicant will report into the Senior Duty Manager & Operations Manager and be responsible for supervising the day to day running of Wadurs swimming pool and all activities within the facility. You will be working as part of a small, friendly team dedicated to ensuring all our customers satisfaction. You will be expected to assist in the setting up of various activities and ensure that cleanliness, safety, and great customer experience is maintained throughout the facility. A National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is required or the ability to attend and complete a training course.
About you…
The successful candidate will need great customer care skills and be prepared to work a shift pattern which will include some early starts, late finishes, weekends, and Bank Holidays. The candidate must have experience of working in a large, comparable leisure facility and managing / motivating a team.
Employee Benefits…
Heavily discounted Fit4 membership for our employees and up to 4 family members, discounted food and drink, contributory pension, training, Karrp Benefits Scheme, Bike Scheme/loans and the Employee Assistance Programme.
Equal Opportunities & Disclosing your disability…
We would encourage you to disclose your disability or long-term condition at the point of application. Having a diverse group of employees is important to us and we aim to select employees with the greatest potential to succeed in our organisation, regardless of their background and circumstances. We are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident employer.
Safeguarding…
South Downs Leisure have a commitment to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. And where necessary we will undertake pre-employment checks.
Further Info…
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: @southdownsleisure.co.uk
NO CV’s or agency applications please – these will not be considered.
To apply visit www.southdownsleisure.co.uk/careers
Applications forms can be completed online or downloaded and posted to Human Resources, Field Place Manor House, The Boulevard, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 1NP.
The ideal candidate will be based locally or happy to relocate.
What’s next…
Due to a high number of applications for our roles, if you have not heard from us by 28 days of the closing date then you have been unsuccessful this time. However, we thank you for your interest in South Downs Leisure and please keep an eye on our website for any further roles.
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