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Leisure assistant
Job details
Contract hours:
Basis: Part time
Salary: £11.44 per hour
Location: Uppingham School Sports Centre
Closing date: 2 January 2025, 12:00 am
Description
Uppingham School Sports Centre seeks a Leisure Assistant with experience in customer service to join our team. This role offers an exciting chance to play a pivotal part in the smooth operation of a state-of-the-art sports facility.
As the primary point of contact within the sports centre for pupils, staff, and the general public, you will warmly welcome visitors and provide assistance in a courteous and helpful manner. Our Leisure Assistants also serve as trained lifeguards to ensure the safety of all our users. Your responsibilities will include ensuring adequate coverage of the swimming pool area and providing top-notch customer service to all members. Additionally, you will ensure the pool is never left unattended during use. Joining the USSC team means working in a world-class environment alongside a friendly and supportive group of professionals.
We are searching for an individual who is passionate about delivering an outstanding service, possesses excellent communication skills, and is committed to maintaining a safe, clean, and tidy centre at all times. You should hold or be willing to work towards a National Pool Lifeguard qualification. If you have a genuine interest in the leisure industry, we would love to hear from you.
The working hours are adaptable to accommodate the demands of the Sports Centre.
Uppingham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
All positions at the School are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, therefore ALL convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings (including those which would normally be considered ‘spent’ under the Act) MUST be declared, subject to the DBS filtering rules. All information given will be treated as confidential and each case will be taken on its merits. Failure to disclose this information may result in the withdrawal of an offer of employment or immediate termination of employment.
Uppingham School is an equal opportunities employer.
Working at Uppingham
Uppingham is a vibrant, stimulating, energetic and forward-looking school. Our community is made up of talented people offering a diverse range of experiences. We welcome applications from candidates who are both experienced and new to working within the independent education sector.