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Lifeguard

Job details
Posting date: 06 August 2025
Salary: £25,185 to £25,989 per year
Additional salary information: (Plus 10% unsocial hours for qualifying shifts)
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 18 August 2025
Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Wiltshire Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 5369

Summary

Salary: £25,185 - £25,989 pro rata (Plus 10% unsocial hours for qualifying shifts)

Hours per week: 28 hours

Interview date: week commencing Monday 25 August 2025

Leisure Services – Inspiring Members to Live Active Lives

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.

Our lifeguards play a crucial role in ensuring member safety and well-being. We're looking for individuals to supervise pool and poolside activities who are available on a rota basis, including some evenings and weekends.

NPLQ holders receive priority for shortlisting. Non-NPLQ candidates may still be considered. Wiltshire Council may fund your NPLQ course, which you must complete within 3 months of starting, subject to swim test and course availability.

If you enjoy working with people, you'll thrive in the dynamic and enjoyable leisure service industry. Whether you're pursuing a leisure career or saving for a gap year, we can support your chosen path. Join our team today and showcase your strong swimming abilities, excellent customer service, and enthusiasm!

The available shifts for this role are:

Wednesday: 18.00 - 20.00

Thursday: 09.30 - 14:30

Friday: 06.00 - 15.30 and 16:00 - 20.00

Saturday: 14.30 - 18.30

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