Leisure Assistant (Activities)

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The Role

This is an excellent opportunity to join the award-winning Salt Ayre Leisure Centre. This role is responsible for the delivery of a wide range of exciting activities such as Xheight indoor climbing, Holiday activities, birthday parties and SEN sessions.

This post is permanent and based at Salt Ayre leisure centre. The hours of work are 37 hours per week and on a rota basis working 5 days out of 7. This will include evenings and weekends.

About You

You must be committed to delivering outstanding customer service at all times and be a proud ambassador of Salt Ayre Leisure centre. You must demonstrate a positive attitude and identify with our organisational values of Pride, ownership, working together and Ambition.

Our Benefits

Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:

• Generous annual leave allowance
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.

Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.

We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.

At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve, and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.

We are a disability confident committed employer.

Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.

Interview Date: TBC