Job Title: Leisure Assistant Standard - ZH
Post requires candidate to be entitled for work: Yes
Hourly rate: £15.80
Contract Type: Zero Hours
Full time/Part Time:
Term Time only post: No
Advert Closing Date:31/12/2024
By joining the Government of Jersey and wider Jersey Public Services, you'll be proud of what you can achieve – both for yourself and the people of Jersey. You'll enjoy a broader scope that allows you to express yourself, in a smaller setting that means you see the positive results of your impact every day. You'll have a diversity of opportunities that stretch and challenge you, with all the personal and professional support you need. Most of all, in our open, welcoming environment, your voice matters, enabling you to build a rewarding career.
Job Overview
We are looking for holders of the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification to join our team of Lifeguards at our I&E sport division Wet facilities on a casual Zero hour contract.
The position is to provide cover for staff absence and when permanent staff are delivering fitness instruction and swimming lessons.
Statutory Responsibilities
To provide safe supervision lifeguarding public swimming and deliver good customer service whilst maintaining good housekeeping skills
Job Specific Outcomes
To supervise the swimming pools within the wet facilities.
Be proactive to perform rescues and raise the alarm if required in the event of an emergency
To attend monthly lifeguard training in order to reach the standards required by the Royal Lifesaving Society to holders of the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification.
To carry out daily water testing on the swimming pools ( training will be provided)
Qualifications
All applicants to hold the RLSS National Pool lifeguarding qualification.
Enhanced DBS Certification
General skills / attributes
Be able to work on own initiative
Ability to keep calm
To work as a team
Be a strong communicator
Across the Government of Jersey and public service, the scope of our work means our people enjoy a wider range of opportunities – to work with recognised experts across teams, learn new skills and develop their careers. We actively look to recruit people from different backgrounds, with diverse perspectives. This creates a richer, more varied environment, where you’re exposed to new ideas, new ways of thinking and new opportunities, so you can develop an exciting and rewarding career.
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