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Recreational Assistant Apprenticeship | The Phoenix Centre

Employer
Everyone Active
Location
Wallington, Greater London
Salary
£117.00 per week
Closing date
16 Sep 2019

Job Details

Recreational Assistant Apprenticeship - The Phoenix Centre

Everyone Active are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work towards their Activity Leadership Level 2 and be part of a friendly team to provide a fun, safe and quality experience for all of our customers.

You will also work towards your Level 2 in Fitness Instructing (Which is included in the Activity Leadership Level 2)

Your duties will include:

- Provide exceptional customer service to all members
- Assisting with gym tours and inductions
- Showing members how to use the gym equipment and machines
- Creating personal exercise places for members
- Support and deliver community engagement
- To support the coaching team when required to maintain continuity of teaching and excellent customer service
- Equipment set ups on time and safely.
-Supervision of activity areas
-Report cleanliness complaints to Duty manager, ensuring the building and surrounds are free from litter
-Promote the Safe use of all areas
- Effective pool supervision and lifeguarding duties
- Any other duties which may reasonably be required in accordance with the duties and responsibilities indicated, and which are appropriate to the post covered by this job outline

Due to the nature of this role, it is important that you have strong swimming skills as you will be required to complete your National Pool Lifeguarding Qualification. Part of this requirement will be a swim test at interview. You will have to:
• Jump/dive into deep water
• Swim 50 metres in no more than 60 seconds
• Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water and then tread water for 30 seconds
• Surface dive to floor of pool (deepest part)
• Climb out unaided without ladders/steps and where pool design permits

You will work towards your Activity Leadership Level 2 through work based learning delivered by Lifetime Training!

Requirements and Prospectus

Desired skills

Candidates must be passionate about wanting to work within the leisure industry and willing to work towards their apprenticeship.

Personal qualities

Working well in a team

Qualifications required

No previous qualifications required.

Future prospects

Possible progression onto further qualifications and a full time position

Training to be delivered

Apprenticeship in Activity Leadership
Functional Skills in Maths
Functional Skills in English
Functional Skills in ICT


About the employer

Sports and Leisure Management was established in 1987 and is the longest established leisure contractor in the UK. Sports and Leisure Management Limited’s consumer brand is Everyone Active, which is the name that can be seen at over 150+ leisure and cultural facilities across the UK. We successfully manage these facilities in partnership with 45 different local councils. We pride ourselves on achieving excellent operational standards, driving up activity participation, maintaining service excellence and developing colleagues, all of which are marks of a successful company. SLM is the company behind the exciting brand Everyone Active; it’s the UK’s No 1 brand for activity. The vision is to be everyone’s first choice for activity and we will strive to encourage everyone to participate in 30 minutes of moderate physical activity 5 times a week.

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