Lifeguard

Package Description

Lifeguard

Day Opportunities

37.5 hours per week (1 FTE)

£24,000.00 per annum full time (time and a third paid for weekends)

Candidates must hold a valid certificates for the role

Providing the highest standards of care and protection for our service users within the Swimming Pool, you will, work unsupervised to open and close the pool. 

During opening hours you will work with your colleagues to ensure compliance with Pool Safety Operating Procedures.

The pool is open 7 days a week so the role will require some weekend and evening work

The successful applicant will be a confident swimmer with a level of fitness commensurate with the role.  You will possess a current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (essential) as well as a National Pool Plant Operators certificate (desirable) or be willing to complete this (sponsorship will be provided).   Knowledge of COSHH guidelines and IT literacy is desirable.

Benefits include:

· Up to 30 days annual leave

· Free DBS

· Paid while training

· An occupational pension (up to 6%)

· Sick pay

· Life Assurance Cover (3 x basic annual salary)

· Financial Support for Further Education

· Career Progression

· A comprehensive health and wellbeing provision including a Staff Counsellor, Staff Physio, Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health service and a dedicated Workplace Mentor

· On site gym 

· Free parking

This role is not available for sponsorship

About Us

David Lewis is dedicated to improving the life experiences of people with complex epilepsy, autism, learning disabilities and other complex support needs from across the UK.

We have a successful track record built up over 100 years with expertise in specialist residential, education, day opportunities and clinical and therapeutic services

Our specialist school and college is part of an education, day opportunities and residential community.

Residential services for adults, either living in accommodation at our 165 acres in Warford or in one of our houses in a local town or village in Cheshire.

Adult day opportunities which develop social and vocational skills with the potential to lead to employment opportunities.

Access to therapy, nursing, medical and behaviour support if appropriate to an individual’s needs.

David Lewis is dedicated to improving the life experiences of people with complex epilepsy, autism, learning disabilities and other complex support needs from across the UK.

David Lewis provides care 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Hence, the post does require working early, late and weekend shifts as required.

David Lewis welcomes applications from a diverse talent pool.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks: This post, due to its nature, duties and responsibilities, will be subject to an enhanced check by the DBS. This is funded by David Lewis