Leisure Attendant

**Salary**

Grade 3 - £24,027

**Contractual hours**

37

**Basis**

Open Ended

**Job category/type**

Leisure

**Job reference**

REQAA6306

This is an open ended position, for 37 hours per week (part-time also considered).

This post requires working shifts including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays.

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 Operations team in keeping our Leisure Centre clean and tidy.

You will assist in maintaining appropriate standards of safety and cleanliness to ensure the maximum enjoyment by users. Duties will include supervising swimmers in the pool area and dealing with daily routine enquiries from members of the public and supervision of customers using the facilities throughout the centre.

You must possess excellent communication skills and be friendly and approachable and committed to customer service as you will provide a supportive role to our customers, providing personal attention and care at all times.

You will have an interest in sports and you should hold RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification and previous practical experience would be advantageous but not essential.

We offer a nurturing and supportive workplace, along with strong induction and training programmes, to help you to grow and develop your career pathway for the future.

**Please refer to the job description above for more details on this vacancy and the person specification.**

**Employment Checks**

**Safeguarding**

Safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk is a high priority for Pembrokeshire County Council. We aim to support vulnerable children and adults at risk to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. We are committed to ensuring their safety and will take action to safeguard their well-being. The Council’s Corporate Safeguarding Policy provides a framework for every member of staff and Service within the Council, setting out responsibilities in relation to safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk as well as the methods by which the Council will be assured that it is fulfilling its duties.

This policy applies to all Council employees and workforce, councillors, volunteers and also service providers that are commissioned by the Council. Safeguarding is everyone's business whether they work for, or on behalf of, the Council.

**Support & Additional Info**
- Please note, we have a legal obligation to consider employees for suitable alternative employment if their posts are at risk; therefore prior consideration will be given to existing employees who meet the person specification and are registered on our redeployment pool.