Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship - Leicester, United Kingdom - Lifetime Training

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Everyone Active is a leading UK Leisure Provider and are recruiting Apprenticeships in Leisure Team Member roles, to start a career in the Leisure Industry.

Progression within the company is a core value, and on completion of your apprenticeship you will have plenty of opportunities to progress and develop within the company.

We're looking for enthusiastic people with a willingness to learn who can help achieve our mission of getting our customers to be active 30 minutes a day 5 times a week.

The Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship is a great opportunity to begin your career in the Leisure Industry.

As part of your apprenticeship you will gain your National Pool Lifeguard Qualification along with other nationally recognized qualifications in Leisure.

As part of the 18-month programme you will gain the following qualifications;

  • National Pool Lifeguard
  • First Aid at Work
  • Level 2 Gym Instructing
  • Level 1 Assistant Swim Teaching
  • Level 2 Swim Teaching


Your day to day duties with consist of working to ensure the full operations of a Leisure Centre and maintaining all of the required set standards across the organisation.

You will be trained to safely operate the pool as part of a team and ensure the safety of the public.

As part of your role you will learn and develop all the skills required to operate the different leisure facilities and activities such as swim and fitness provision.


This is a full-time position and you will be required to work 40 hours per week on a shift basis at your designated centre.

You will be employed on a fixed term contract.
If you are invited to interview for this role you will be required to complete a swim test as part of the interview process, in order to be considered for the role you must be able to demonstrate you are able to do the following:

  • 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


At Everyone active you will be studying towards your Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 Standard over the course of 15 months.

- Requirements and Prospectus
Desired Skills
Must be a competent swimmer


Personal qualities
Team player and good communication skills are essential. A sense of humour and enthusiasm to work.


Qualifications required
N/A


Future prospects
Potential Progression to Team Leader and then onto Duty Management training.


Training to be delivered
Leisure Team Member with Institute of Swimming Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English

  • About the EmployerEveryone Active is part of Sports and Leisure Management Ltd, we are the longestestablished leisure contractor in the UK, having been founded in 1987.


We are called Everyone Active for a reason: we have made it our mission to encourage everyone we come into contact with to participate in at least 30 minutes of moderate physical activity, either in one of our centres or via online training, five times per week.


To help us achieve this mission, we manage over 200 leisure and cultural centres across the UK in partnership with more than 60 different local authorities.

We are passionate about being active and staying healthy, and we want our members to be too.

Whether it is state-of-the art gym equipment, excellent sports facilities, Swim England-accredited swimming programmes or fun activities for children, our centres aim to offer something for the entire community to enjoy.


Employer
Enderby Leisure Centre

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Address
Mill Lane

Leicestershire

Leicester

LE19 4LX

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