Lifeguard - Casual - Manor Leisure Centre

Overview

Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure - Do Good Feel Good! At Freedom Leisure, we're all about positive vibes, great people and making a real impact. We run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools, and at the heart of it all, it's our people who make the difference. As one of the UK's leading charitable leisure trusts, we are proud of our mission of Improving Lives Through Leisure, helping communities live healthier, happier lives by making our centres welcoming, inclusive, and accessible to everyone.

We’re committed to delivering amazing customer service with a smile every day and creating spaces where people feel at home, supported, and inspired. If you’re passionate about helping others and love creating great experiences, you’ll feel right at home with us. We provide training and support, with opportunities to grow across over 130 centres across England and Wales. We are a workplace where everyone is welcome, valued, and supported to thrive.

Being a Lifeguard with us offers the chance to develop life-long skills like teamwork and communication. We provide full training and the recognised NPLQ lifeguarding qualification to help you excel. Lifeguards are an integral part of our team and many go on to become swim teachers or supervisors, with support to develop to reach your potential. We offer a positive environment with chances for career progression across more than 100 facilities nationwide, and many staff build rewarding careers helping customers and making a positive impact in their local communities.

In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.

Hours: Casual hours, as and when required.

Requirements

• NPLQ qualification or equivalent
• First Aid at Work (desirable) Enhanced DBS check
• An ability and understanding of how to relate to customers of all ages and abilities and also to all levels of staff
• Well developed interpersonal skills
• Team orientated approach, able to work across organisation boundaries and demonstrate interest and be supportive of the work of staff and colleagues
• To be able to work flexibly and understand instructions from managers
• Demonstrated passion and energy for the leisure industry
• Regular cleaning, maintenance and preparation of areas and equipment as appropriate

• Flexible working hours
• Training and development provided
• Paid annual leave
• Fun and busy environment
• Discounted Staff Membership
• Potential permanent work opportunities
• Opportunities to build an exciting career
• Rewarding role supporting health & fitness in the community

Closing date: 13th February 2026

Salary: up to £12.21 per hour