Site Contract Personnel Limited
Bognor Regis, Sussex
Site contract personnel are recruiting Lifeguard Supervisors Start ASAP Bognor Regis, PO21 Pay rate negotiable depending on experience MUST have NPSQ or NPMQ MUST have DBS Temp to perm role for the right candidate Call Abbey (phone number removed) or Honey (phone number removed)
Jun 26, 2026
Seasonal
Site contract personnel are recruiting Lifeguard Supervisors Start ASAP Bognor Regis, PO21 Pay rate negotiable depending on experience MUST have NPSQ or NPMQ MUST have DBS Temp to perm role for the right candidate Call Abbey (phone number removed) or Honey (phone number removed)
Key Responsibilities Supervise all pool sessions in line with health and safety regulations Ensure the safety and wellbeing of pupils at all times Support SEN pupils sensitively during swimming activities Carry out pool checks and maintain a safe environment Respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations Work closely with teaching and therapy staff Maintain accurate safety and incident records Requirements Valid lifeguard qualification (e.g. RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification or equivalent) Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Experience working with children or young people (SEN experience desirable) Strong communication and teamwork skills Calm, responsible, and attentive approach Desirable First Aid at Work qualification Experience in educational or therapeutic swimming settings Understanding of SEN needs and support strategies What We Offer Full-time, stable position during term time (and possible school holiday sessions) Supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in pupils' development Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Jun 26, 2026
Seasonal
Key Responsibilities Supervise all pool sessions in line with health and safety regulations Ensure the safety and wellbeing of pupils at all times Support SEN pupils sensitively during swimming activities Carry out pool checks and maintain a safe environment Respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations Work closely with teaching and therapy staff Maintain accurate safety and incident records Requirements Valid lifeguard qualification (e.g. RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification or equivalent) Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Experience working with children or young people (SEN experience desirable) Strong communication and teamwork skills Calm, responsible, and attentive approach Desirable First Aid at Work qualification Experience in educational or therapeutic swimming settings Understanding of SEN needs and support strategies What We Offer Full-time, stable position during term time (and possible school holiday sessions) Supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in pupils' development Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
GLL are currently recruiting a Lifeguard to join our team at Teddington Pool and Fitness Centre. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Lifeguard, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Lifeguard job, it's a career. Lifeguards have real attention to detail as you'll be ensuring the safety of our customers as well as the cleanliness of the pool environment. Excellent communication and social skills are necessary as you'll often be the first point of contact for customers. Health and safety is paramount, therefore attendance at regular pool training sessions is a must. A Lifeguard's job can't be underestimated, and neither can the responsibility that comes with this vital lifeguarding role. If you're calm under pressure, highly responsible, and natural with people from all walks of life, this is your chance to develop your career with the UK's leading leisure provider. What you'll do: You will experience regular pool rotations. Supervising and cleaning the pool area. Setting up equipment. Deliver first-class customer service. Deal with customer queries. When not poolside, you will be a key support to your team on a daily basis from preparing Studios, Gyms, or Sports Halls for various activities to the general cleaning and upkeep of the centre. As a leader within the leisure industry we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else. What you need: A can-do attitude. A real focus on customer service. Passion and personality. Knowledge of health and safety. Be a great team player. Ideally, you'll have your National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) with up-to-date NPLQ training records. If not, the NPLQ training can be provided subject to passing a swim test. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a Flexible position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service, flexible working may be possible, working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive Learning & development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business Additionally GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people - ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.?To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
GLL are currently recruiting a Lifeguard to join our team at Teddington Pool and Fitness Centre. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Lifeguard, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Lifeguard job, it's a career. Lifeguards have real attention to detail as you'll be ensuring the safety of our customers as well as the cleanliness of the pool environment. Excellent communication and social skills are necessary as you'll often be the first point of contact for customers. Health and safety is paramount, therefore attendance at regular pool training sessions is a must. A Lifeguard's job can't be underestimated, and neither can the responsibility that comes with this vital lifeguarding role. If you're calm under pressure, highly responsible, and natural with people from all walks of life, this is your chance to develop your career with the UK's leading leisure provider. What you'll do: You will experience regular pool rotations. Supervising and cleaning the pool area. Setting up equipment. Deliver first-class customer service. Deal with customer queries. When not poolside, you will be a key support to your team on a daily basis from preparing Studios, Gyms, or Sports Halls for various activities to the general cleaning and upkeep of the centre. As a leader within the leisure industry we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else. What you need: A can-do attitude. A real focus on customer service. Passion and personality. Knowledge of health and safety. Be a great team player. Ideally, you'll have your National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) with up-to-date NPLQ training records. If not, the NPLQ training can be provided subject to passing a swim test. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a Flexible position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service, flexible working may be possible, working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive Learning & development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business Additionally GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people - ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.?To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
GLL is looking for a Lifeguard to work at Edmonton Leisure Centre - Enfield. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Lifeguard, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Lifeguard job, it's a career. A Lifeguard's job can't be underestimated, and neither can the responsibility that comes with this vital lifeguarding role. If you're calm under pressure, highly responsible, and natural with people from all walks of life, this is your chance to develop as a Lifeguard. As a Lifeguard, your passion for swimming and love of great customer service will shine through when supervising our customers in the pool, as well as supporting the team in keeping our centres clean and tidy. What you'll do: You will experience regular pool rotations Supervising and cleaning the pool area Setting up equipment Deliver first-class customer service Deal with customer queries When not poolside you will be a key support to your team on a daily basis from preparing Studios, Gyms or meeting rooms for various activities to the general cleaning and upkeep of the centre. What you need: A can-do attitude A real focus on customer service. Passion and personality Knowledge of health and safety Be a great team player Ideally, you'll have your National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) with up to date NPLQ training records and if not the NPLQ training can be provided subject to passing a swim test. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a Full time, permanent. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service, flexible working may be possible, working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive Learning & development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business Additionally GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people - ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.?To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
GLL is looking for a Lifeguard to work at Edmonton Leisure Centre - Enfield. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Lifeguard, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Lifeguard job, it's a career. A Lifeguard's job can't be underestimated, and neither can the responsibility that comes with this vital lifeguarding role. If you're calm under pressure, highly responsible, and natural with people from all walks of life, this is your chance to develop as a Lifeguard. As a Lifeguard, your passion for swimming and love of great customer service will shine through when supervising our customers in the pool, as well as supporting the team in keeping our centres clean and tidy. What you'll do: You will experience regular pool rotations Supervising and cleaning the pool area Setting up equipment Deliver first-class customer service Deal with customer queries When not poolside you will be a key support to your team on a daily basis from preparing Studios, Gyms or meeting rooms for various activities to the general cleaning and upkeep of the centre. What you need: A can-do attitude A real focus on customer service. Passion and personality Knowledge of health and safety Be a great team player Ideally, you'll have your National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) with up to date NPLQ training records and if not the NPLQ training can be provided subject to passing a swim test. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a Full time, permanent. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service, flexible working may be possible, working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive Learning & development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business Additionally GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people - ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.?To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
Open Water Lifeguard GLL is looking for Open Water Lifeguards to work at Herts Young Mariners Base, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as an Open Water Lifeguard, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a lifeguarding job - it's an opportunity to build a rewarding career in watersports, outdoor activities and community wellbeing. An Open Water Lifeguard's role cannot be underestimated, nor can the responsibility that comes with ensuring the safety of participants enjoying open water swimming and paddlesport activities. If you're calm under pressure, highly responsible and confident working with people from all walks of life, this is your chance to develop your skills in a unique outdoor environment. As an Open Water Lifeguard, your passion for water-based activities and commitment to excellent customer service will shine through when supervising open water swimming sessions, supporting paddlesport activities and helping maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all users of the centre. What you'll do Supervise open water swimming sessions and associated activities. Monitor participant safety and respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies. Conduct safety checks and set up equipment before sessions. Support the delivery of paddlesport and watersports activities where required. Deliver first-class customer service. Deal confidently with customer enquiries. Assist with the preparation, cleaning and upkeep of equipment and activity areas. Work as part of a team to ensure the highest standards of health, safety and customer experience. What you need A can-do attitude. A strong focus on customer service. Passion, enthusiasm and personality. Knowledge of health and safety principles. The ability to work effectively as part of a team. Experience in paddlesports, open water swimming or other water-based activities. Confidence working in and around open water environments. Desirable qualifications include: Open Water Swimming Lifeguard qualification. Swim Safety Rescue (SSR) qualification. Relevant paddlesport qualifications and experience. Successful applicants who do not already hold an appropriate open water rescue qualification will receive a fully funded Swim Safety Rescue (SSR) course as part of their development. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation to build a career with. The basics Hours of work will be negotiated in line with the needs of the service. Flexible working arrangements may be available. We offer a career, not just a job, with extensive learning and development opportunities. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn. GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff-owned organisation, you'll have the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business. Additional employee benefits Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and counselling services. Access to the tax-efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests. Discounted nationwide leisure centre membership for you and your partner across over 200 centres. Access to GLL Extras benefits. GLL Society benefits If you choose to join the Society after your probation period, you'll benefit from: The right to stand for the Society Board and vote for board members. Access to team-building and social events. Access to a range of benefits exclusive to Society members. About GLL As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers serving local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries and children's centres. Our people come from the communities we serve and help us make a real difference locally. One of our core values is More than a Job because working with us opens up a wide range of opportunities and career pathways. Whether you are seeking regular contracted hours or greater flexibility, we may be able to offer a working arrangement that suits you while helping improve the health and wellbeing of your community. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are proud to be an Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer and actively seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Open Water Lifeguard GLL is looking for Open Water Lifeguards to work at Herts Young Mariners Base, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as an Open Water Lifeguard, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a lifeguarding job - it's an opportunity to build a rewarding career in watersports, outdoor activities and community wellbeing. An Open Water Lifeguard's role cannot be underestimated, nor can the responsibility that comes with ensuring the safety of participants enjoying open water swimming and paddlesport activities. If you're calm under pressure, highly responsible and confident working with people from all walks of life, this is your chance to develop your skills in a unique outdoor environment. As an Open Water Lifeguard, your passion for water-based activities and commitment to excellent customer service will shine through when supervising open water swimming sessions, supporting paddlesport activities and helping maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all users of the centre. What you'll do Supervise open water swimming sessions and associated activities. Monitor participant safety and respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies. Conduct safety checks and set up equipment before sessions. Support the delivery of paddlesport and watersports activities where required. Deliver first-class customer service. Deal confidently with customer enquiries. Assist with the preparation, cleaning and upkeep of equipment and activity areas. Work as part of a team to ensure the highest standards of health, safety and customer experience. What you need A can-do attitude. A strong focus on customer service. Passion, enthusiasm and personality. Knowledge of health and safety principles. The ability to work effectively as part of a team. Experience in paddlesports, open water swimming or other water-based activities. Confidence working in and around open water environments. Desirable qualifications include: Open Water Swimming Lifeguard qualification. Swim Safety Rescue (SSR) qualification. Relevant paddlesport qualifications and experience. Successful applicants who do not already hold an appropriate open water rescue qualification will receive a fully funded Swim Safety Rescue (SSR) course as part of their development. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation to build a career with. The basics Hours of work will be negotiated in line with the needs of the service. Flexible working arrangements may be available. We offer a career, not just a job, with extensive learning and development opportunities. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn. GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff-owned organisation, you'll have the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business. Additional employee benefits Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and counselling services. Access to the tax-efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests. Discounted nationwide leisure centre membership for you and your partner across over 200 centres. Access to GLL Extras benefits. GLL Society benefits If you choose to join the Society after your probation period, you'll benefit from: The right to stand for the Society Board and vote for board members. Access to team-building and social events. Access to a range of benefits exclusive to Society members. About GLL As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers serving local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries and children's centres. Our people come from the communities we serve and help us make a real difference locally. One of our core values is More than a Job because working with us opens up a wide range of opportunities and career pathways. Whether you are seeking regular contracted hours or greater flexibility, we may be able to offer a working arrangement that suits you while helping improve the health and wellbeing of your community. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are proud to be an Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer and actively seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager to oversee centre operations, with a particular focus on Front of House and Membership Sales. The available role is based at our clients site in Wellington, Somerset. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in leisure centre operations and it would be advantageous if you have previous experience dealing with FOH operations and sales - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager to oversee centre operations, with a particular focus on Front of House and Membership Sales. The available role is based at our clients site in Wellington, Somerset. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in leisure centre operations and it would be advantageous if you have previous experience dealing with FOH operations and sales - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Senior Leisure Operations Manager Staffordshire £37,000 £43,000 Permanent The Opportunity If you re looking for a high-impact operational leadership role where you can genuinely shape team performance, culture, and guest experience, this is a standout opportunity within a large-scale leisure environment. This is a newly created role following a recent restructure, designed to bring stronger leadership, accountability, and performance management into a busy, guest-facing operation. You ll step into a business with strong foundations but clear opportunity to elevate standards, improve behaviours, and drive consistency across a diverse team. You will take ownership of a high-volume leisure function operating at significant scale, leading large teams, influencing senior stakeholders, and embedding a culture of safety, engagement, and continuous improvement. It s a role where you won t just maintain performance; you ll be expected to raise it. This position also offers strong long-term career value, with exposure to senior leadership and progression opportunities within a wider group. Senior Leisure Operations Manager Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Driving high service standards across all leisure facilities, ensuring operational excellence, uptime, cleanliness, and commercial performance. KPI & Performance Management: Monitoring, analysing and improving departmental KPIs, embedding accountability and consistent performance frameworks. Team Leadership & Development: Leading, coaching, and developing a large team including zonal managers, team leaders, and lifeguards, fostering a high-performance and engaged culture. Health & Safety Ownership: Ensuring full compliance with all H&S standards, risk assessments, audits, and legislative requirements, maintaining a strong safety-first culture. Guest Experience Delivery: Continuously improving the guest journey through strong operational planning, feedback utilisation, and service excellence. Financial & Commercial Responsibility: Managing departmental budgets and identifying opportunities to maximise revenue across the operation. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working closely with wider teams to ensure seamless operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Duty Management & Incident Response: Stepping into Duty Manager responsibilities when required, leading on incident management and operational decision-making. Ideal Senior Leisure Operations Manager Leadership Experience: Proven experience leading large, diverse teams within a leisure, hospitality, or high-volume operational environment. People & Performance Focus: Strong track record of driving behavioural change, improving team dynamics, and managing performance effectively. Operational Expertise: Solid understanding of operations management including safety, compliance, and service delivery in a fast-paced setting. Guest-Centric Mindset: Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and continuously improving standards. Resilience & Presence: Confident, adaptable, and able to manage pressure, strong personalities, and operational challenges. Stakeholder Engagement: Strong communicator with the ability to influence across teams and senior stakeholders. Hands-On Approach: A visible and proactive leader who leads from the front and drives standards on the ground. Qualifications: Candidates must hold (or be able to evidence recent validity of) the following: National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) NPLQ Trainer Assessor Qualification (TA) Pool Plant Operator Qualification (PPO) Swimming Pool Technical Operator Qualification (SPTO) National Pool Manager Qualification (NPMQ Candidates who hold the majority of these certifications and can obtain any gaps within a reasonable timeframe may also be considered. Location & Working Arrangements Fully site-based role in Staffordshire. 5 days out of 7, including weekends and bank holidays. Flexible working hours aligned to operational requirements. Salary £37,000 £43,000 depending on experience. Benefits Performance-related bonus up to 12.5%. Attractive leisure-related perks and access benefits. Additional company benefits available. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance coaching, training, and mental fitness. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Ref: Senior Leisure Operations Manager
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Leisure Operations Manager Staffordshire £37,000 £43,000 Permanent The Opportunity If you re looking for a high-impact operational leadership role where you can genuinely shape team performance, culture, and guest experience, this is a standout opportunity within a large-scale leisure environment. This is a newly created role following a recent restructure, designed to bring stronger leadership, accountability, and performance management into a busy, guest-facing operation. You ll step into a business with strong foundations but clear opportunity to elevate standards, improve behaviours, and drive consistency across a diverse team. You will take ownership of a high-volume leisure function operating at significant scale, leading large teams, influencing senior stakeholders, and embedding a culture of safety, engagement, and continuous improvement. It s a role where you won t just maintain performance; you ll be expected to raise it. This position also offers strong long-term career value, with exposure to senior leadership and progression opportunities within a wider group. Senior Leisure Operations Manager Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Driving high service standards across all leisure facilities, ensuring operational excellence, uptime, cleanliness, and commercial performance. KPI & Performance Management: Monitoring, analysing and improving departmental KPIs, embedding accountability and consistent performance frameworks. Team Leadership & Development: Leading, coaching, and developing a large team including zonal managers, team leaders, and lifeguards, fostering a high-performance and engaged culture. Health & Safety Ownership: Ensuring full compliance with all H&S standards, risk assessments, audits, and legislative requirements, maintaining a strong safety-first culture. Guest Experience Delivery: Continuously improving the guest journey through strong operational planning, feedback utilisation, and service excellence. Financial & Commercial Responsibility: Managing departmental budgets and identifying opportunities to maximise revenue across the operation. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working closely with wider teams to ensure seamless operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Duty Management & Incident Response: Stepping into Duty Manager responsibilities when required, leading on incident management and operational decision-making. Ideal Senior Leisure Operations Manager Leadership Experience: Proven experience leading large, diverse teams within a leisure, hospitality, or high-volume operational environment. People & Performance Focus: Strong track record of driving behavioural change, improving team dynamics, and managing performance effectively. Operational Expertise: Solid understanding of operations management including safety, compliance, and service delivery in a fast-paced setting. Guest-Centric Mindset: Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and continuously improving standards. Resilience & Presence: Confident, adaptable, and able to manage pressure, strong personalities, and operational challenges. Stakeholder Engagement: Strong communicator with the ability to influence across teams and senior stakeholders. Hands-On Approach: A visible and proactive leader who leads from the front and drives standards on the ground. Qualifications: Candidates must hold (or be able to evidence recent validity of) the following: National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) NPLQ Trainer Assessor Qualification (TA) Pool Plant Operator Qualification (PPO) Swimming Pool Technical Operator Qualification (SPTO) National Pool Manager Qualification (NPMQ Candidates who hold the majority of these certifications and can obtain any gaps within a reasonable timeframe may also be considered. Location & Working Arrangements Fully site-based role in Staffordshire. 5 days out of 7, including weekends and bank holidays. Flexible working hours aligned to operational requirements. Salary £37,000 £43,000 depending on experience. Benefits Performance-related bonus up to 12.5%. Attractive leisure-related perks and access benefits. Additional company benefits available. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance coaching, training, and mental fitness. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Ref: Senior Leisure Operations Manager
Flow Sports Personnel Ltd
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one of their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in wet and dry site leisure operation at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one of their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in wet and dry site leisure operation at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Lifeguard to join our team! With over 180 indoor and outdoor pools at David Lloyd Clubs, our Lifeguards play a vital role in always overseeing the poolside safety as well as being on hand to ensure our members are having a great experience . You will ensure the pool areas are compliant on all Health and Safety requirements, conducting pool tests in accordance with company guidelines and ensuring that documentation is maintained accurately at all times ." We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Lifeguard: You must hold a n NPLQ qualification to apply for this role. Have a passion for all things health and fitness . S trong engagement, communication and active listening skills. A team player, happy to share knowledge and best practice." Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Lifeguard to join our team! With over 180 indoor and outdoor pools at David Lloyd Clubs, our Lifeguards play a vital role in always overseeing the poolside safety as well as being on hand to ensure our members are having a great experience . You will ensure the pool areas are compliant on all Health and Safety requirements, conducting pool tests in accordance with company guidelines and ensuring that documentation is maintained accurately at all times ." We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Lifeguard: You must hold a n NPLQ qualification to apply for this role. Have a passion for all things health and fitness . S trong engagement, communication and active listening skills. A team player, happy to share knowledge and best practice." Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager to oversee centre operations, with a particular focus on Front of House and Membership Sales. The available role is based at our clients site in Wellington, Somerset. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in leisure centre operations and it would be advantageous if you have previous experience dealing with FOH operations and sales - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager to oversee centre operations, with a particular focus on Front of House and Membership Sales. The available role is based at our clients site in Wellington, Somerset. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in leisure centre operations and it would be advantageous if you have previous experience dealing with FOH operations and sales - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Flow Sports Personnel Ltd
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one pf their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in aquatics, especially, swimming lessons at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one pf their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in aquatics, especially, swimming lessons at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Flow Sports Personnel Ltd
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one pf their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in aquatics, especially, swimming lessons at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one pf their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in aquatics, especially, swimming lessons at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager to oversee centre operations, with a particular focus on Front of House and Membership Sales. The available role is based at our clients site in Wellington, Somerset. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in leisure centre operations and it would be advantageous if you have previous experience dealing with FOH operations and sales - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager to oversee centre operations, with a particular focus on Front of House and Membership Sales. The available role is based at our clients site in Wellington, Somerset. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in leisure centre operations and it would be advantageous if you have previous experience dealing with FOH operations and sales - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one of their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in a wet and dry site leisure operation at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one of their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in a wet and dry site leisure operation at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one of their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in a wet and dry site leisure operation at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's largest and leading Leisure/Sports Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Duty Manager at one of their flagship sites, based in St Albans. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the centre, overseeing health and safety, driving customer service excellence and supporting the team We need a Duty Manager who will: - Ideally have experience working in a wet and dry site leisure operation at a supervisory or management level - Be able to lead and motivate a diverse team fully embracing our company values - Be focused on high customer service standards - Have excellent verbal, written and IT communication skills - Create an environment where colleagues can achieve their full potential - Have to manage cost control and drive income in all areas of the business - Demonstrate exceptional time management and deadline compliance Please note the successful candidate will need to achieve their National Pool Lifeguard, First Aid at Work & Pool Plant Operators qualifications within a set timescale, if not already qualified. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and will also require a DBS check prior to starting
Barracudas Activity Day Camps
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Senior Sports Instructor - October Camp - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Fixed term seasonal role - October Hours: 07:30-17:30, Monday-Friday (Total hours will not exceed 45 hours per week) Salary: £585.57 - £689.37 salary per week dependant on age, internal/external experience, qualifications and camp size. (February Half Term Contracts to be issued on 2024 wage level. 2025 wage level effective from 1st April.) Reportable to: Camp Manager, Area Manager, and Central Office. Barracudas is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment SENIOR SPORTS INSTRUCTOR DUTIES Support/deliver Induction Training and oversee the Set-Up days ahead of Camp Complete paperwork and high-risk activities in accordance with Barracudas Activity Codes of Practice Enforce Health and Safety regulations to ensure a safe environment Organise a varied timetable for Camp which contains appropriate activities for the different ages, plus use of all equipment Coordinate the Early and Late Club sessions. (As SSI, you're responsible for staffing and timetabling activities for these clubs) Update and communicate with Area Managers and Central Office on a daily/weekly basis Use your sporting knowledge to guide staff with delivery techniques, ensure safety for children & staff, and enhance the activities with appropriate equipment Demonstrate new activities to General Staff members to ensure their confidence in delivery Timetable Skill Builders courses and ensure the content is being followed correctly. Oversee paperwork with Specialist Instructors: Multi-Activity, Fencing+, and Lifeguards Liaise with parents and guardians Ensure site and Baserooms kept tidy, and all ensure equipment packed away appropriately Assess and review staff performance for end of season evaluations REQUIREMENTS Attend compulsory Senior Training events (see contract for further details). Sporting experience, Coaching experience (ideally with children) and/or leading a team Experience using Microsoft Excel/Word and have knowledge of Office 365 Be eligible to work in the UK Obtain an enhanced DBS check through Barracudas or have an existing enhanced DBS on the Update Service Provide satisfactory professional/academic references Attend and deliver Induction Training Day(s) (this will most likely take place within the 7-day period before your camp opens) Barracudas Multi Activity qualification is desirable (you will be contacted to discuss this further) Complete Online Training annually Coordinate pack up at the end of camp Barracudas aim for a minimum of 1/2 seniors to be Paediatric First Aid trained, this is variable dependent on the size of the camp ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Fulfil Health and Safety obligations by following procedures and safe systems as detailed in manuals and training Be proactive and diligent when approaching safety issues Prepare for Induction training using relevant manuals Complete a staff evaluation for each member of staff at the end of their contract Report Child Protection concerns to a Designated Person at Central Office Ensure staff are aware of any children who have additional, medical, or dietary needs (May need to assist with making reasonable adjustments) Ensure necessary medication is administered correctly following EI forms and complete appropriate documentation Bring swimwear daily as may be required to support a swimming session. The SSI role will depend on the number of children on camp. The SSI will be included in ratio if numbers do not exceed the set criteria. Central Office will notify staff directly if this is applicable The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation Barracudas is committed to equal opportunities in employment and this post does require an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are considered 'protected'. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Sports Instructor - October Camp - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Fixed term seasonal role - October Hours: 07:30-17:30, Monday-Friday (Total hours will not exceed 45 hours per week) Salary: £585.57 - £689.37 salary per week dependant on age, internal/external experience, qualifications and camp size. (February Half Term Contracts to be issued on 2024 wage level. 2025 wage level effective from 1st April.) Reportable to: Camp Manager, Area Manager, and Central Office. Barracudas is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment SENIOR SPORTS INSTRUCTOR DUTIES Support/deliver Induction Training and oversee the Set-Up days ahead of Camp Complete paperwork and high-risk activities in accordance with Barracudas Activity Codes of Practice Enforce Health and Safety regulations to ensure a safe environment Organise a varied timetable for Camp which contains appropriate activities for the different ages, plus use of all equipment Coordinate the Early and Late Club sessions. (As SSI, you're responsible for staffing and timetabling activities for these clubs) Update and communicate with Area Managers and Central Office on a daily/weekly basis Use your sporting knowledge to guide staff with delivery techniques, ensure safety for children & staff, and enhance the activities with appropriate equipment Demonstrate new activities to General Staff members to ensure their confidence in delivery Timetable Skill Builders courses and ensure the content is being followed correctly. Oversee paperwork with Specialist Instructors: Multi-Activity, Fencing+, and Lifeguards Liaise with parents and guardians Ensure site and Baserooms kept tidy, and all ensure equipment packed away appropriately Assess and review staff performance for end of season evaluations REQUIREMENTS Attend compulsory Senior Training events (see contract for further details). Sporting experience, Coaching experience (ideally with children) and/or leading a team Experience using Microsoft Excel/Word and have knowledge of Office 365 Be eligible to work in the UK Obtain an enhanced DBS check through Barracudas or have an existing enhanced DBS on the Update Service Provide satisfactory professional/academic references Attend and deliver Induction Training Day(s) (this will most likely take place within the 7-day period before your camp opens) Barracudas Multi Activity qualification is desirable (you will be contacted to discuss this further) Complete Online Training annually Coordinate pack up at the end of camp Barracudas aim for a minimum of 1/2 seniors to be Paediatric First Aid trained, this is variable dependent on the size of the camp ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Fulfil Health and Safety obligations by following procedures and safe systems as detailed in manuals and training Be proactive and diligent when approaching safety issues Prepare for Induction training using relevant manuals Complete a staff evaluation for each member of staff at the end of their contract Report Child Protection concerns to a Designated Person at Central Office Ensure staff are aware of any children who have additional, medical, or dietary needs (May need to assist with making reasonable adjustments) Ensure necessary medication is administered correctly following EI forms and complete appropriate documentation Bring swimwear daily as may be required to support a swimming session. The SSI role will depend on the number of children on camp. The SSI will be included in ratio if numbers do not exceed the set criteria. Central Office will notify staff directly if this is applicable The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation Barracudas is committed to equal opportunities in employment and this post does require an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are considered 'protected'. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
NPLQ Lifeguard - North Wales Join our team at Hafan y M r holiday park in scenic North Wales next to the beach with views of the mountains. Pwllheli, Gwynedd, North Wales LL53 6HX GBR Job Details Position: Lifeguard Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Seasonal Pay Rates: 12.21 per hour Join our One Great Team here at Haven as a Lifeguard , where you'll make waves creating a safe and fun-filled swimming experience for our guests! Ready to make a splash with an awesome new role? We're on the lookout for vigilant, responsible and certified Lifeguards to join our team! In this role, you'll be responsible for safeguarding swimmers, ensuring they have a safe and enjoyable time in the water. If you have sharp observation skills, the ability to respond swiftly to emergencies, and a friendly, approachable attitude, this role is perfect for you. Key Responsibilities - Monitor swimming areas to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all. - Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, providing first aid and rescue as needed. - Enforce facility rules and regulations to promote a safe and enjoyable environment. - Conduct regular safety inspections of pool equipment and facilities. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the pool area. - Provide excellent customer service and assist guests with inquiries and concerns. Requirements - Current NPLQ certification (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification). - Proficient in swimming. - Excellent observation and decision-making skills. - Ability to maintain focus and act quickly in emergency situations. - Friendly and approachable attitude with good communication skills. - Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. This opportunity requires the new candidate to undergo, and satisfactorily complete, an Enhanced DBS check prior to starting work. What We Offer - Attractive pay with overtime opportunities. - An inclusive, supportive work environment. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - Career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications. - Exclusive team perks, including up to 50% off on-park dining, 20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in-store purchases, free access to our facilities, savings at national brands and retailers, and so much more! How to Apply To apply for this role, click apply now and answer a few quick questions, which should take about 5 minutes. Once submitted, a member of our team will reach out to you. If shortlisted, our interview process may consist of two stages: an interview and a skills test. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application process, please contact us at: Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are ready to discuss any reasonable adjustments or flexibility that you may require, including whether a role can be full-time, part-time or a job-share.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
NPLQ Lifeguard - North Wales Join our team at Hafan y M r holiday park in scenic North Wales next to the beach with views of the mountains. Pwllheli, Gwynedd, North Wales LL53 6HX GBR Job Details Position: Lifeguard Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Seasonal Pay Rates: 12.21 per hour Join our One Great Team here at Haven as a Lifeguard , where you'll make waves creating a safe and fun-filled swimming experience for our guests! Ready to make a splash with an awesome new role? We're on the lookout for vigilant, responsible and certified Lifeguards to join our team! In this role, you'll be responsible for safeguarding swimmers, ensuring they have a safe and enjoyable time in the water. If you have sharp observation skills, the ability to respond swiftly to emergencies, and a friendly, approachable attitude, this role is perfect for you. Key Responsibilities - Monitor swimming areas to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all. - Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, providing first aid and rescue as needed. - Enforce facility rules and regulations to promote a safe and enjoyable environment. - Conduct regular safety inspections of pool equipment and facilities. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the pool area. - Provide excellent customer service and assist guests with inquiries and concerns. Requirements - Current NPLQ certification (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification). - Proficient in swimming. - Excellent observation and decision-making skills. - Ability to maintain focus and act quickly in emergency situations. - Friendly and approachable attitude with good communication skills. - Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. This opportunity requires the new candidate to undergo, and satisfactorily complete, an Enhanced DBS check prior to starting work. What We Offer - Attractive pay with overtime opportunities. - An inclusive, supportive work environment. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - Career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications. - Exclusive team perks, including up to 50% off on-park dining, 20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in-store purchases, free access to our facilities, savings at national brands and retailers, and so much more! How to Apply To apply for this role, click apply now and answer a few quick questions, which should take about 5 minutes. Once submitted, a member of our team will reach out to you. If shortlisted, our interview process may consist of two stages: an interview and a skills test. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application process, please contact us at: Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are ready to discuss any reasonable adjustments or flexibility that you may require, including whether a role can be full-time, part-time or a job-share.
Make a Splash: Lifeguard Summer Camp Jobs USA 2026 Make a splash this summer! Camps across the USA are searching for lifeguards to keep their lakes and pools safe while living the ultimate camp adventure. If you're a confident swimmer or lifeguard-trained, this is your chance to step into a role of responsibility while still being part of the fun. Expect 9-12 weeks PACKED with sunshine, teamwork, and memories you'll never forget. You'll be the hero of the waterfront, making sure campers are safe and confident in the water. Summer 2026 is waiting for you! Camp America has been the original summer camp program since 1969, so we know how to help you land the summer job of your dreams! There are hundreds of camps with tons of roles, and they're looking for counselors & specialists from across the globe. Our camps are in safe rural parts of USA, surrounded by nature, mountains, and lakes. Once you're in a camp bubble you won't want to leave. Who is Camp America? Camp America has connections with hundreds of American summer camps and been helping thousands of young people head to the USA for over 55 years, making us the largest and most trusted summer camp program. With official J1 visa sponsorship, we've got everything covered so you can enjoy a safe and unforgettable adventure at camp. Why choose Camp America? J1 visa sponsorship with up to 30 days travel after camp Food and accommodation at camp Return flights Medical coverage 24/7 support in the USA You will earn between $1000- $2150 for your work over the summer depending on skill level and experience. We will support you the whole way through your journey to make sure you find a place where you can shine and make a difference this summer! If you want some more information or are ready to start your application, click the apply button.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Make a Splash: Lifeguard Summer Camp Jobs USA 2026 Make a splash this summer! Camps across the USA are searching for lifeguards to keep their lakes and pools safe while living the ultimate camp adventure. If you're a confident swimmer or lifeguard-trained, this is your chance to step into a role of responsibility while still being part of the fun. Expect 9-12 weeks PACKED with sunshine, teamwork, and memories you'll never forget. You'll be the hero of the waterfront, making sure campers are safe and confident in the water. Summer 2026 is waiting for you! Camp America has been the original summer camp program since 1969, so we know how to help you land the summer job of your dreams! There are hundreds of camps with tons of roles, and they're looking for counselors & specialists from across the globe. Our camps are in safe rural parts of USA, surrounded by nature, mountains, and lakes. Once you're in a camp bubble you won't want to leave. Who is Camp America? Camp America has connections with hundreds of American summer camps and been helping thousands of young people head to the USA for over 55 years, making us the largest and most trusted summer camp program. With official J1 visa sponsorship, we've got everything covered so you can enjoy a safe and unforgettable adventure at camp. Why choose Camp America? J1 visa sponsorship with up to 30 days travel after camp Food and accommodation at camp Return flights Medical coverage 24/7 support in the USA You will earn between $1000- $2150 for your work over the summer depending on skill level and experience. We will support you the whole way through your journey to make sure you find a place where you can shine and make a difference this summer! If you want some more information or are ready to start your application, click the apply button.
Head Lifeguard - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Active Manager SALARY: Up to £620 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package JOB DETAILS: You will oversee the Lifeguard team and the safety/welfare of anyone using our pool facilities. You will ensure that while on duty, your team always remains alert and professional to monitor all activities in the pool area constantly. Your team will ensure that anyone using our pools follows the rules and regulations, cautioning any swimmers against unsafe practices and deterring those causing a safety hazard to others. In an emergency, your team will be ready to jump to the rescue of anyone in danger. They will remain calm, confidently manage the situation, and correctly administer any necessary First Aid. They must be able to interact well and deliver excellent customer service; however, the primary purpose of this role is to maintain a safe environment around the pool, foresee any dangers and prevent accidents. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To ensure that your team consistently meets and maintains all the requirements detailed below. The ability to react quickly, calmly, and effectively in emergencies. Ensure the highest level of health and safety standards are followed. Develop positive working relationships with all departments. To maintain excellent customer service. Create a pool environment that is always safe for both staff and guests. Quickly report any maintenance and repair issues. Ensure the security of all Neilson pool equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the pool area always meets guest expectations. Liaise regularly with your line Manager to order any required spares and equipment. Ensuring a smooth daily set-up and pack-down. Proactively assisting all guests using the equipment around the pool. Work in line with your centre-specific operating procedures. Monitor all aspects of the pool operation for risk and update your line Manager as required. Promote and assist in delivering our 'learn to swim' group sessions and private swimming lessons. Assist the Fitness Instructors with any pool-based classes as required. Coordinate with all departments to support hosting social events and deliver briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts if required by the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers: As the first point of guest contact, you will ensure that your team is confident in consistently delivering excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. To assist with coordinating the set-up of the beach and hotel at the start of the season and the pack down of the resort at the end of the season. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. This must be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. You should have completed your First Aid as part of your NPLQ Lifeguarding course, so please ensure this is valid. Your First Aid certification must be a minimum 6-hour practical, in-person course. An Online First Aid courses will not be accepted. You can search for First Aid at work courses below: Red Cross St Johns Ambulance QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) or equivalent - (This must be valid for the duration of the contract). ASA/UKCC Level 2 in Teaching Aquatics, SEQ or equivalent is highly beneficial. Previous experience of working as a lifeguard is essential. Previous customer service experience is essential. An understanding that covers the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques. Able to work using own initiative. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A dynamic and flexible approach to adapting to weather conditions. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours to complete the job well. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. If you would like to gain the required qualifications for this job, please visit the website below: WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to emergency assistance support - Independent mental health support service
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Head Lifeguard - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts LOCATION: Europe - We have various Neilson Beach Clubs across the Mediterranean DATES: Summer seasonal, April until November REPORTS TO: Active Manager SALARY: Up to £620 PCM gross + Shared accommodation + flights, meals + great overall package JOB DETAILS: You will oversee the Lifeguard team and the safety/welfare of anyone using our pool facilities. You will ensure that while on duty, your team always remains alert and professional to monitor all activities in the pool area constantly. Your team will ensure that anyone using our pools follows the rules and regulations, cautioning any swimmers against unsafe practices and deterring those causing a safety hazard to others. In an emergency, your team will be ready to jump to the rescue of anyone in danger. They will remain calm, confidently manage the situation, and correctly administer any necessary First Aid. They must be able to interact well and deliver excellent customer service; however, the primary purpose of this role is to maintain a safe environment around the pool, foresee any dangers and prevent accidents. Working for Neilson is more than a job; it's a lifestyle. Spend the summer season based in one of our beautiful beach club resorts, where it's all about sharing your passion for the activities you love. You'll be working hard, but the work is fun, and there's always plenty of time to play. We're looking for friendly, energetic, and approachable people who can build rapport with ease. Individuals who can instil confidence that every element of a Neilson holiday is delivered by a team who cares. Please note: All Neilson Active staff are DBS-checked. JOB CRITERIA & RESPONSIBILITIES To ensure that your team consistently meets and maintains all the requirements detailed below. The ability to react quickly, calmly, and effectively in emergencies. Ensure the highest level of health and safety standards are followed. Develop positive working relationships with all departments. To maintain excellent customer service. Create a pool environment that is always safe for both staff and guests. Quickly report any maintenance and repair issues. Ensure the security of all Neilson pool equipment. Ensure that the appearance of the pool area always meets guest expectations. Liaise regularly with your line Manager to order any required spares and equipment. Ensuring a smooth daily set-up and pack-down. Proactively assisting all guests using the equipment around the pool. Work in line with your centre-specific operating procedures. Monitor all aspects of the pool operation for risk and update your line Manager as required. Promote and assist in delivering our 'learn to swim' group sessions and private swimming lessons. Assist the Fitness Instructors with any pool-based classes as required. Coordinate with all departments to support hosting social events and deliver briefings. Be prepared to move between resorts if required by the operational needs of the business. Willing to help out and cover in other departments as required but the business. Airport transfers: As the first point of guest contact, you will ensure that your team is confident in consistently delivering excellent, personable, informative, and efficient airport transfers to and from the resort. To assist with coordinating the set-up of the beach and hotel at the start of the season and the pack down of the resort at the end of the season. FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS A First Aid certificate is a prerequisite for ALL Neilson Active job roles. This must be valid for the duration of your contract, which we will validate as part of your onboarding process. You should have completed your First Aid as part of your NPLQ Lifeguarding course, so please ensure this is valid. Your First Aid certification must be a minimum 6-hour practical, in-person course. An Online First Aid courses will not be accepted. You can search for First Aid at work courses below: Red Cross St Johns Ambulance QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) or equivalent - (This must be valid for the duration of the contract). ASA/UKCC Level 2 in Teaching Aquatics, SEQ or equivalent is highly beneficial. Previous experience of working as a lifeguard is essential. Previous customer service experience is essential. An understanding that covers the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques. Able to work using own initiative. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A dynamic and flexible approach to adapting to weather conditions. Strong organisational and time management skills. Flexible to work all the required hours to complete the job well. The ability to confidently hold a conversation and instruct in English. If you would like to gain the required qualifications for this job, please visit the website below: WORKING FOR NEILSON There is much to be gained from working anywhere within the Neilson programme. The people skills, the life skills, the confidence you'll develop, and the overall experience will stay with you forever. You will have the time of your life, make a bunch of new friends, enjoy mad adventures, and create stories you'll be telling for years. The package includes: Staff accommodation provided on a shared basis - No bills to stress about Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on duty Travel to and from the resort, within Europe (subject to our staff travel policy) Visa & permits if applicable (UK Passport holders) Full training, including E-learning packages Opportunities for progression via our jump up/Jump higher programmes Uniform specific to your job role One day off per week + accrued holidays Mate's rates & family holiday discounts Emergency medical & dental insurance Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications via the Neilson Academy Feel free to use the resort equipment in your spare time 24/7 access to emergency assistance support - Independent mental health support service
Barracudas Activity Day Camps
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Senior Sports Instructor - October Camp - Bedford, Bedfordshire Fixed term seasonal role - October Hours: 07:30-17:30, Monday-Friday (Total hours will not exceed 45 hours per week) Salary: £585.57 - £689.37 salary per week dependant on age, internal/external experience, qualifications and camp size. (February Half Term Contracts to be issued on 2024 wage level. 2025 wage level effective from 1st April.) Reportable to: Camp Manager, Area Manager, and Central Office. Barracudas is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment SENIOR SPORTS INSTRUCTOR DUTIES Support/deliver Induction Training and oversee the Set-Up days ahead of Camp Complete paperwork and high-risk activities in accordance with Barracudas Activity Codes of Practice Enforce Health and Safety regulations to ensure a safe environment Organise a varied timetable for Camp which contains appropriate activities for the different ages, plus use of all equipment Coordinate the Early and Late Club sessions. (As SSI, you're responsible for staffing and timetabling activities for these clubs) Update and communicate with Area Managers and Central Office on a daily/weekly basis Use your sporting knowledge to guide staff with delivery techniques, ensure safety for children & staff, and enhance the activities with appropriate equipment Demonstrate new activities to General Staff members to ensure their confidence in delivery Timetable Skill Builders courses and ensure the content is being followed correctly. Oversee paperwork with Specialist Instructors: Multi-Activity, Fencing+, and Lifeguards Liaise with parents and guardians Ensure site and Baserooms kept tidy, and all ensure equipment packed away appropriately Assess and review staff performance for end of season evaluations REQUIREMENTS Attend compulsory Senior Training events (see contract for further details). Sporting experience, Coaching experience (ideally with children) and/or leading a team Experience using Microsoft Excel/Word and have knowledge of Office 365 Be eligible to work in the UK Obtain an enhanced DBS check through Barracudas or have an existing enhanced DBS on the Update Service Provide satisfactory professional/academic references Attend and deliver Induction Training Day(s) (this will most likely take place within the 7-day period before your camp opens) Barracudas Multi Activity qualification is desirable (you will be contacted to discuss this further) Complete Online Training annually Coordinate pack up at the end of camp Barracudas aim for a minimum of 1/2 seniors to be Paediatric First Aid trained, this is variable dependent on the size of the camp ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Fulfil Health and Safety obligations by following procedures and safe systems as detailed in manuals and training Be proactive and diligent when approaching safety issues Prepare for Induction training using relevant manuals Complete a staff evaluation for each member of staff at the end of their contract Report Child Protection concerns to a Designated Person at Central Office Ensure staff are aware of any children who have additional, medical, or dietary needs (May need to assist with making reasonable adjustments) Ensure necessary medication is administered correctly following EI forms and complete appropriate documentation Bring swimwear daily as may be required to support a swimming session. The SSI role will depend on the number of children on camp. The SSI will be included in ratio if numbers do not exceed the set criteria. Central Office will notify staff directly if this is applicable The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation Barracudas is committed to equal opportunities in employment and this post does require an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are considered 'protected'. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Sports Instructor - October Camp - Bedford, Bedfordshire Fixed term seasonal role - October Hours: 07:30-17:30, Monday-Friday (Total hours will not exceed 45 hours per week) Salary: £585.57 - £689.37 salary per week dependant on age, internal/external experience, qualifications and camp size. (February Half Term Contracts to be issued on 2024 wage level. 2025 wage level effective from 1st April.) Reportable to: Camp Manager, Area Manager, and Central Office. Barracudas is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment SENIOR SPORTS INSTRUCTOR DUTIES Support/deliver Induction Training and oversee the Set-Up days ahead of Camp Complete paperwork and high-risk activities in accordance with Barracudas Activity Codes of Practice Enforce Health and Safety regulations to ensure a safe environment Organise a varied timetable for Camp which contains appropriate activities for the different ages, plus use of all equipment Coordinate the Early and Late Club sessions. (As SSI, you're responsible for staffing and timetabling activities for these clubs) Update and communicate with Area Managers and Central Office on a daily/weekly basis Use your sporting knowledge to guide staff with delivery techniques, ensure safety for children & staff, and enhance the activities with appropriate equipment Demonstrate new activities to General Staff members to ensure their confidence in delivery Timetable Skill Builders courses and ensure the content is being followed correctly. Oversee paperwork with Specialist Instructors: Multi-Activity, Fencing+, and Lifeguards Liaise with parents and guardians Ensure site and Baserooms kept tidy, and all ensure equipment packed away appropriately Assess and review staff performance for end of season evaluations REQUIREMENTS Attend compulsory Senior Training events (see contract for further details). Sporting experience, Coaching experience (ideally with children) and/or leading a team Experience using Microsoft Excel/Word and have knowledge of Office 365 Be eligible to work in the UK Obtain an enhanced DBS check through Barracudas or have an existing enhanced DBS on the Update Service Provide satisfactory professional/academic references Attend and deliver Induction Training Day(s) (this will most likely take place within the 7-day period before your camp opens) Barracudas Multi Activity qualification is desirable (you will be contacted to discuss this further) Complete Online Training annually Coordinate pack up at the end of camp Barracudas aim for a minimum of 1/2 seniors to be Paediatric First Aid trained, this is variable dependent on the size of the camp ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Fulfil Health and Safety obligations by following procedures and safe systems as detailed in manuals and training Be proactive and diligent when approaching safety issues Prepare for Induction training using relevant manuals Complete a staff evaluation for each member of staff at the end of their contract Report Child Protection concerns to a Designated Person at Central Office Ensure staff are aware of any children who have additional, medical, or dietary needs (May need to assist with making reasonable adjustments) Ensure necessary medication is administered correctly following EI forms and complete appropriate documentation Bring swimwear daily as may be required to support a swimming session. The SSI role will depend on the number of children on camp. The SSI will be included in ratio if numbers do not exceed the set criteria. Central Office will notify staff directly if this is applicable The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation Barracudas is committed to equal opportunities in employment and this post does require an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are considered 'protected'. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
