Lifeguard and First Aid Trainer (BSO356)

Virgin Active are committed to changing people's lives for the better through wellness. Our team are dedicated to delivering a unique leisure and relaxation experience throughout all our clubs. All our team members pride themselves on incorporating Virgin Active values and ensuring the highest Brand Standards into their work, so our members can experience the finest facilities and service. We take value in recruiting the very best team members who work behind the scenes to support our clubs in delivering a world class member experience. We are looking for a Lifeguard & First Aid Trainer to join our Academy department on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. The Lifeguard & First Aid Trainer is responsible for the Delivery and internal quality assurance of Lifeguard and First Aid Competency Training across allocated Clubs including monitoring compliance and required records. The Role

• Tutoring and assessment of STA Lifeguard & First Aid qualifications.
• Providing support to approved Club Competent Person on delivery of competency training in line with set modules and calendar, updating systems, maintaining records and providing expert advice where necessary.
• Supporting the IQA for STA delivery and qualifications and assist with EQA visits and requirements.
• Delivery and management of other safety and compliance training that includes water testing and relevant health and safety courses.
  
  A passion for tutoring especially in aquatics and first aid
• Knowledge and experience of delivery of the required Virgin Active safety and compliance qualifications or equivalents in particular:
+ STA Level 2 Award in Pool Lifeguarding + STA Level 2 Award in Pool Emergency Responder + STA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work + STA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid
• Accredited with STA Tutor status or equivalent with other Awarding Organisation
• Hold an Level 3 Award in Education and Training or equivalent
  
  25 days (excluding bank holidays) annual leave, plus a Celebration Day - and we want you take them
• Access to The Peoples Pension, with our contributions at 3%.
• Complimentary Virgin Active membership for you and a buddy. You can also get free membership for your children too, ability to take advantage of our Club V.
• Private Dental and Healthcare Insurance - your physical health is important, and we want you to have the access to healthcare should you require it.
• Life Assurance 4x your salary - which we hope you will not need.
• We want you to love Virgin Active like we do, so you get discounts across Virgin active - everything from guest passes to 50% off PT sessions.
• You will join Virgin Family - where not only can you communicate with your colleagues across Virgin Group, but also many discounts (including Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Holidays and Virgin Media/O2)
• Maintaining a healthy diet while at work can be hard, so we offer all our team members 20% off food and drink at our KAUAI branches located in clubs.
• Managing finances can be difficult, so we offer access to Salary Finance. They can support you with loans and savings plans, as well as help you become a personal finance expert.
• Mental health is a cornerstone of wellbeing. Our BUPA employer assistance programme is there when you need a helping hand with 4 free counselling sessions.
• We know finding a new home to rent can be stressful. We partner with Dexters who offer complimentary corporate letting services - meaning no tenant charges.
• Access to ePoints, offering loads of online discounts to retailers.
• Always wanted to take that yoga course? Well VA offer discount on all their Academy courses, trained by the very best instructors.
Documents
• JD - First Aid & Lifeguard Trainer.pdf (126.75 KB)