Water Sports Instructor

6 hours ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Ultimate Activity Full time
Job Description

Lifeguard: Ultimate Holiday Camps - Taunton, Somerset

As a Specialist Instructor (Lifeguard), you will play a vital role in ensuring the welfare and safety of children on our camps. You will act as a lifeguard during swimming sessions and contribute to delivering outstanding sports sessions, arts and crafts activities, and games to groups of children.

We are looking for someone with a confident and assertive manner on poolside, who can lead a group of children and adapt to dynamic situations. You should have experience working with children in a childcare setting and be enthusiastic about developing children through play and activity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lifeguard for all age groups of children on our camps during timetabled swimming sessions.
  • Take a pastoral role as a group leader, welcoming new children into your group and liaising with the Camp Manager and/or parents as necessary.
  • Supervise and engage with the children outside of activity times.
  • Maintain a clean and tidy pool area.
  • Continuously promote the welfare of the children in your care.

Requirements:

  • Qualified lifeguard (NARS or NPLQ) with a minimum depth in line with the facilities at the camp you apply to work at.
  • Able to complete and pass a Pool competency test prior to working.
  • Maintain physical requirements as set out in NPLQ, throughout employment.
  • Experience of working with children in a childcare setting.
  • Good organisation and communication skills.

Salary and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, paid pre-camp training programme, subsidised First Aid qualifications, and opportunities for progression. The estimated salary for this role is £8-10 per hour, depending on experience.



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