Salary: £13.05 - £13.47 per hour (plus 10% unsocial hours for qualifying shifts)
Hours per week: 0 hours
Interview date: Monday 10th August 2026
Are you a skilled swimmer and sports enthusiast? Your new career may be just a splash away! If you're considering lifeguarding, our comprehensive training programs can open doors to management roles, NVQ apprenticeships and skill development opportunities.
We’re looking for Lifeguards who are available on an ad‑hoc basis covering existing staff absences. Casual workers will receive a 10% additional payment for any unsocial hours worked.
Responsibilities:
- Cover existing staff absences on a casual basis.
- Ensure member safety and well‑being in the pool area.
- Adhere to health and safety legislation and pool policies.
Qualifications:
- UK recognised pool lifeguard qualification.
- Understanding of relevant health and safety legislation.
As a casual worker, you will have no fixed hours and will work on an as‑needed basis, depending on Wiltshire Council's requirements and your availability. You are not obliged to be available, and the council is not obliged to offer you work.
Why us?
Wiltshire Council offers a friendly, welcoming work environment with a 'One Council' ethos, staff networks and employee benefits.
We are committed to creating a workplace where positive relationships thrive and everyone feels engaged, supported and able to do their best. We do not tolerate discrimination, bullying or harassment. Everyone is expected to promote a culture of inclusion, dignity, trust and respect.
Contact details
Fiona Sinclair, Centre Manager – Fiona.Sinclair@wiltshire.gov.uk
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
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Lifeguard in Bradford-on-Avon employer: Wiltshire
Wiltshire Council is an excellent employer for aspiring lifeguards, offering a supportive work environment that prioritises safety and community engagement. With opportunities for career growth through NPLQ training and a commitment to employee development, you will find a rewarding role that not only enhances your skills but also allows you to make a positive impact in the lives of pool members. Join us in a vibrant location where teamwork and public service are at the heart of what we do.
