Leisure Assistant

**Do you have as much enthusiasm as our customers?**

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**Role Snapshot **

Do you enjoy fitness, wellbeing and thrice being part of a busy team working a range of shifts and dealing with the public? Do you want to work within the community at a thriving Leisure Centre? Do you love swimming and have a passion for lifeguarding? Then read on

**What you could be part of**

Diss Leisure Centre has been a part of the community of Diss for a long time, and

Continues to offer the best customer service. The centre is always busy, each week we run a few pool-based classes and our swim school is incredibly popular alongside these we have a busy timetable with options for the whole family. Diss Leisure Centre is part of the South Norfolk and Broadland council and is one of 5 leisure sites. We are a close team with lots of friendly faces, we strive for everyone to have a happy working environment with plenty of opportunity to gain qualifications and continue to develop in your careers.

Working at the Council enables you to be part of an organisation which is proud to deliver high-quality, customer focussed services. Our success comes from us being commercially astute and business-like. Continuous improvement is also vital and we challenge ourselves to develop new and innovative ways to improve the services that make a real difference to people’s lives.

**What you’ll be doing **
- Supervising the pool area
- Setting up activities within the centre such as putting lane ropes out for sessions/classes/swim school and putting out equipment.
- Ensuring the centre is well run, clean and tidy, and always ready for business
- Delivering excellent customer service

**You must have**

Have RLSS/NPLQ National Pool Lifeguard and a First Aid Qualification (or willingness to undertake the training with us which will involve a practical swim assessment). Previous experience in a leisure centre is desirable, with good concentration skills and the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with our customers.

**Where are we advertising?**

Advertising Internally and Externally

**Key Dates**

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**Other Information**

If you any questions about the role, then please don’t hesitate to contact the recruiting manager or human resources, who will be happy to answer any questions on the role or the Councils.

Recruiting Manager: Becky Watts

Recruiting Manager Phone:
01379 652754

HR Team

01508 533995

If you want to learn more about the Councils, then please visit our joint website
- South Norfolk and Broadland District Councils Website.

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