Casual Lifeguard / Sports Assistant

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Queen Mary's College, Basingstoke, Hampshire

Full time
Temporary
Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 09361e9ba224489081c4ea5e728a7cd1

Queen Mary's College

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Accountable to: Commercial Operations Manager, Duty Manager or Supervisor as appropriate,

To lifeguard swimming sessions, ensuring safety of all users
Enforce swimming rules and regulations to prevent injury
To administer basic first aid
To maintain the cleanliness of the swimming pool facility and rest of the building
Assist in equipment set-ups around the building
To ensure all health and safety procedures and policies are being observed at all times
To instruct and/or coach activity/sporting sessions as and when required
To advise customers on how to best use facilities and equipment
To carry out any other duties requested by Duty Managers and the Centre Manager

The ideal applicant for this role is someone who has experience of lifeguarding or has recently gained a formal lifeguarding qualification wishing to enhance their CV and professional skills. By rota, the successful candidates will work as an appointed lifeguard during public swimming sessions. The candidate must be available to work evenings and weekends., A current NPLQ or equivalent lifeguarding qualification is required
The ability to use initiative and pay attention to detail
Good communication skills
Previous experience of working in a leisure centre and swimming pool facility would be beneficial
As this work involves working with young people all successful candidates will be required to undertake a DBS check.

Queen Mary's College operates several income generating facilities across its vibrant 25 acre campus, including a leisure centre, theatre and facility lettings. Whilst the college's primary goal remains its educational objectives there is an opportunity to increase the income and strengthen its reputation from making available its facilities and activities to the wider community. QM Sports Centre is a fully commercial facility open to students and the wider community. It comprises a fully equipped fitness suite, 23 metre 4 lane swimming pool, 630sqm sports hall built to specialist standards for basketball and netball with 4 badminton courts. This is accompanied by a 3G pitch and an all-weather pitch, football and rugby pitches and a gymnasium available principally for aerobics, dance, martial arts classes, and room hire.

Casual Lifeguard / Sports Assistant

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