Lifeguard Recruitment Day - Kempston

WE ARE HIRING!

Bedford Contract- Leisure Professional Apprentices, Part time and Full time Lifeguards Positions

Oasis Beach Pool  (MK42 0BZ)                 
Robinson Pools & Fitness (MK40 2JZ)
Kempston Pool ( MK42 8SZ)

We are recruiting for: Leisure Professional Apprentices, Part time and Full time Lifeguards for a variety of positions at our centre.

**Please note if you are unqualified we will be providing a NPLQ course for candidates who can commit to a minimum of 16 hours per week on a contract basis ( T&C's apply, more information will be provided at the recruitment day)

At Fusion Lifestyle, we aim to be the first choice leisure provider and our success is down to the unique contributions that our staff make every day. We believe everyone can achieve their very best and we are committed to developing our people so they achieve their goals and reach their potential. Leisure can be a rewarding and exciting career if you are enthusiastic, customer focused and driven by excellence.

We are looking for local people who are interested in stepping into a career in the Leisure Industry, or add to their existing skill-set and experience.

The next Recruitment Day will be held as follows: 
Date: Wednesday 28th August
Time:  10- 3pm
Location: Kempson Pool ( MK42 8SZ)

There will be a swim test as part of the Recruitment Day so please don't forget your swim kit!

In order to be considered for our Life-guarding positions, you need to be a strong swimmer with excellent customer service skills. If you are successful at the swim test, you will also have an individual, face-to-face interview. Those individuals that are successful after both stages may be given an offer of employment (if already NPLQ qualified) or will be offered a place on a NPLQ course with a view to possible employment once qualified.

You will also need to meet the following criteria for Lifeguard and Apprenticeship positions: 

• Swim 50 meters on front and back
• Swim 50 meters within 65 seconds 
• Tow a casualty 25 meters within 65 seconds 
• Recover a casualty from the deepest part of the pool 
• Tread water in deep water for 30 seconds 
• Climb out of the pool unaided without using steps or ladder
• Read a sign at the far end of the pool

Attending a Fusion Recruitment Day is an opportunity to find out more about the role you are interested in. You will also be given a tour of the site and we will tell you more about the exciting career pathways Fusion offers.

At Fusion Lifestyle we invest heavily in the development of all of our employees, allowing you to reach your full potential. Many of our Senior Managers started off as lifeguards and you may be interested in our Management Development Programme too, which develops front-line staff into future managers.

To register your interest in the Recruitment Day, please apply below, and keep an eye on your email!

***Please note that due to the level of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to each one. For this reason if you do not hear from us please feel welcome to attend on the specified date and time and sign in at reception for the Recruitment Day.

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Applicants who gain a 'conditional' job offer will be required to undertake appropriate checks and referencing before commencing employment. If the role you have been offered requires you to work with children or vulnerable adults or in an environment that deems necessary, the hiring manager will inform you if a DBS is applicable. If a DBS is undertaken your offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.

*In line with the Immigration, Nationality and Asylum Act, all applicants will be expected to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK if invited to interview. Fusion Lifestyle recognises the benefits of a diverse workforce and we therefore welcome applications from all backgrounds and all sections of the community.