Trainee Lifeguard
| Posting date: | 23 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 May 2026 |
| Location: | Burnham-on-Sea, TA8 1LA |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75803230 |
Summary
Position: Trainee Lifeguard
Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Seasonal
Pay Rates: £12.71 per hour
Join our One Great Team here at Haven as a Trainee Lifeguard, where you’ll make waves creating a safe and fun-filled swimming experience for our guests!
Ready to make a splash with an awesome new role? We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic Trainee Lifeguards to join our team! Whether you're a water lover or just looking for a fun, active job, we’ll train you up with all the skills you need to keep our pools safe and our guests smiling.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn the lifeguard ropes, we’ll teach you how to handle everything from pool safety to first aid, so you’re ready for anything!
- You’ll keep an eye on swimmers, respond quickly to any incidents, and ensure a safe, fun environment for all.
- Spread the fun providing excellent customer service, assisting guests with inquiries and concerns.
Requirements
- Previous Lifeguard experience is valued but not essential; we provide training.
- Ready to learn, stay alert and respond confidently in any situation.
- Friendly and approachable attitude with good communication skills.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
Proficient in swimming:
- Jump/dive into deep water.
- Swim 50 metres in less than 60 seconds.
- Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water.
- Tread water for 30 seconds.
- Surface dive to the floor of the pool.
- Climb out unaided without a ladder or steps and where the pool design permits.
What We Offer
- An inclusive, supportive work environment.
- Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
- Career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications.
- Exclusive team perks, including up to 50% off on-park dining, 20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in-store purchases, free access to our facilities, savings at national brands and retailers, and so much more!
How to Apply
We’re committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.
To get started, click apply now and answer a few quick questions, which should take 5 minutes. Once submitted, a member of our team will be in touch.
For support or adjustments during the application, contact us at: resourcingteam@bourne-leisure.co.uk