Lifeguard (School Holidays)

Overview Are you ready to make a splash in your career? Kings Camps are seeking dynamic and enthusiastic individuals to join our teams as a Lifeguard. If you have a passion for developing children's water confidence and ensuring a safe aquatic environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Since 1991 we’ve operated the UK’s leading sports and activity camps. Our camps provide the opportunity for children to get active and have fun during the school holidays. We’re proud to say we’ve worked with over 3 million children at our camps! Kings are devoted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are a not-for-profit that always puts children first. When you work with us, you’re helping to promote children’s health and wellbeing, as well as into our wider vision of a world where children love being active. Your role will involve If you hold an up to date NPLQ, you will be ensuring a safe, secure, and supervised environment, monitoring pools and activities, First Aid requests and performing water rescues when necessary for mixed ability groups of 5-17 year olds looking to develop their water confidence. Role requirements: Lifeguards RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification or National Rescue Award to Swimming Teachers and Coach (NRASTC) 6 months experience in a lifeguarding role working with 5–17-year-olds. Experiencing liaising with parents and delivering high quality customer service. Ability to work effectively as part of a team with demonstrated leadership skills. Capable of following daily operational procedures, with the ability to action a team to respond if Emergency First Aid /Evacuation procedures where required. Able to conduct a depth test at the venue Ensuring all facilities are cleaned and well maintained, communicating with guests, and following all NOP and EAP training to ensure the delivery of an excellent service. Why Join Us? Being part of Kings means joining an established team operating across the UK who are dedicated to getting children active through the delivery of industry leading seasonal, activity camps! We're hugely ambitious and believe we have the chance to continue to grow, challenge and provide amazing experiences for children attending our programme. We offer Professional Development: We support your growth with opportunities for continued training to enhance your skills and certifications which you’ll use during camp and beyond – it’s your qualification to use and is a highly valued, transferrable qualification for your wider career. Flexible shifts: During the school holidays; session times & pool availability will vary, but we typically run swim sessions between 9.30am – 3.30pm, Monday to Friday. Team Environment: Be part of a collaborative and supportive team dedicated to creating a positive and safe swimming environment for all. Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of children by instilling a love for swimming and ensuring their safety in the water. Competitive Compensation: During camp season, enjoy a competitive hourly rate that reflects your skills and experience. Excellent training: market-leading online and on-site training covering customer care, child protection, child supervision, child welfare and behavior, health and safety, sports coaching techniques and creative and dynamic session development. If you're ready to start a fulfilling role where you can combine your love for swim instruction, lifeguarding or both, apply now! Join us in creating a pool of confident swimmers and a safe, enjoyable aquatic experience for all. How to Apply Head to: https://www.kingscamps.org/work-for-us/ If you require any reasonable adjustments to our application process, please call us on (+44) 0114 263 2155. Our Safeguarding Promise Kings Active Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safer recruitment is central to the way we work and all staff and volunteers are expected to share our commitment to safeguarding, always creating an environment where young people feel safe and can thrive. About The Kings Active Foundation Kings Camps is part of Kings Active Foundation, a UK registered charity Charity number: 1105460/SC043119 Charity Address: Osborne House, 47 Snaithing Lane, Sheffield, S10 3LF Job Type: Fixed term contract Contract length: 5-6 weeks Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Application question(s): Please provide a short overview of your swim teaching experience, for example, settings you've worked in, ages you've taught or group sizes you've worked with, alongside details of the qualifications you hold.