At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise customers and ensure their safety at Stokesley Leisure Centre.
- Company: Join North Yorkshire Council's dynamic Leisure Services team.
- Benefits: Enjoy free parking, a local government pension, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Great training opportunities and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: RLSS NPLQ qualification or willingness to achieve it.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
Grade: C/D
Contract Details
- Vacancy Hours: Various
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Weekend Working: Yes
- Interview Date: WC 31st August
- Venue for Interview: Stokesley Leisure Centre
- Location: Stokesley, North Yorkshire
Are you a motivated and enthusiastic individual seeking a varied and exciting new role? Do you have the ability to communicate and work well within a team? Are you alert to the safety of yourself and people around you? If the answer is yes, we want to hear from you!
We are currently seeking Leisure Attendants at Stokesley Leisure Centre. As a Leisure Attendant, you will work within North Yorkshire Council’s Leisure Services team to provide support, enhance and deliver ‘day to day’ operations of the leisure centre. The role involves supervision of customers, ensuring their safety and satisfaction whilst following North Yorkshire Council’s policies and procedures at all times.
What we need from you:
- Hold the RLSS NPLQ qualification (or be able to achieve it prior to employment) to ensure safe and effective lifeguard practice and undertake essential regular training in line with lifeguard qualification standards and organisational protocols.
- Awareness of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.
- Good understanding of customer care and working with customers/general public.
- Working in an environment where there may be conflicting priorities and demands.
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
- Ability to use own initiative.
- Be able to give clear, accurate, and assertive instructions verbally and through the correct use of signals to customers and other members of the team.
- Ability to solve routine problems as they arise and suggest ideas to improve service provision.
In return we can offer:
- Free car parking
- Local government pension scheme
- Training and development opportunities
- Opportunity to work for a large council with several leisure centres
If you would like to know more about this role, please get in touch with Ruth Derwent, Duty Manager on 01642 711140 or Ruth.Derwent@northyorks.gov.uk.
What can we offer you?
In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier. These include:
- A local government pension scheme with a generous employer contribution
- Salary sacrifice schemes
- Employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more!
- Travel loans
- Health Assured – confidential help and support for your wellbeing
Click on our Total Rewards Brochure at the bottom of this advert to see the full range of benefits.
DBS Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post. NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies. We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
North Yorkshire Councils’ purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other’s contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Leisure Attendant in Stokesley employer: Applefields School
North Yorkshire Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and customer satisfaction at Stokesley Leisure Centre. Employees benefit from generous perks such as a pension scheme, comprehensive training and development opportunities, and convenient parking, all while being part of a dedicated team committed to enhancing community well-being.
