SLLC - Recreation Assistant; Lifeguard

Overview

Location: Dolla Aqua Centre, Brouster Hill, East Kilbride

Hours: 37 hours per week (2 week rota)

Salary: £26,314 - £26,603 per annum

Duration: Fixed Term until 30 September 2026

Week 1:
Monday, Tuesday 7am - 2.15pm, Wednesday 7am - 4pm, Thursday 5.15am - 1.15pm, Friday 7am - 2.15pm

Week 2:
Monday 2.15pm - 10.30pm, Tuesday 1.15pm - 9.30pm, Wednesday 1.45pm - 10.15pm, Saturday 8am - 3.45pm, Sunday 8am - 3.30pm

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team of Lifeguards at Dollan Aqua Centre. You will be responsible to the Duty Officer for the daily operation of the Centre, undertaking a range of duties including pool supervision and cleaning.

• A current Pool Lifeguard qualification is essential, with a first aid certificate and previous experience being desirable.

• Supervision of pool activities
• To carry out cleaning to meet defined standards
• To ensure facilities and equipment are safe and secure in accordance with procedures

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture SCIO is a Scottish charitable incorporated organisation responsible for the delivery of leisure and cultural activities on behalf of South Lanarkshire Council.

• Enrollment in award-winning local government pension scheme
• Option to join Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC scheme
• Up to 33 days annual leave (calculated into hours on commencement)
• Public holiday entitlement (up to 10 days)
• Occupational sick pay
• Family friendly policies – flexible working and leave, maternity/paternity leave, enhanced leave
• Employee discounts – including cinema discounts
• Benefits to support you (Cycle to Work Scheme, Physiotherapy, Employee Assistance Program)

Please apply online. All correspondence will be via your email address.

This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 2003. It is a Regulated Work with Children and/or adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. PVG scheme checks are required prior to a formal offer. Refer to  for disclosure information. Foreign police check may be required if you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 10 years.

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is an Equal Opportunities employer and supports the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans meeting minimum requirements are guaranteed interview; the organisation participates in the disability confident scheme and guarantees to interview disabled applicants who meet minimum requirements.