
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council, Bootle Leisure Centre, Merseyside (On-Site)
Permanent, Evenings, Part time, Weekends
Grade C SCP 3 - 4, Salary £24,027 - £24,404 Pro Rata (pay award pending)
15.24 hours
Position –15.24 hours per week – Lifeguard/Leisure Attendant post
Location – Bootle Leisure Centre
Grade C – Starting at £24,027 (£12.79 per hour) up to £24,404 (£13.00 per hour) pro-rota
Type – Permanent 15.24-hour post
Shift pattern in place – Evenings and weekends – fixed rota in place
An opportunity has arisen within Sefton Council for a part-time leisure attendant, based at Bootle Leisure Centre. The post is for a fully qualified NPLQ lifeguard to work as part of a team, ensuring customer safety and high standards of service and customer care are maintained. This role requires constant supervision of the poolside; you will need to be fully focused with the ability to remain vigilant, alert, and attentive. This position involves the setting up of equipment to meet the needs of the programmed activities and to undertake cleaning tasks to ensure the centre is well presented to the highest standard. The candidate will have a friendly and approachable manner to always maintain a high level of customer service. The candidate must be NPLQ qualified and must be able to demonstrate competency. Ongoing monthly training is also required.
Please see fixed rota pattern. Suitable candidates must be able to work these hours and shift pattern.
Qualifications
It is essential you have a current RLSS Royal Lifesaving Society National Pool Lifeguard Qualification. A first aid at work qualification, AED or Pool plant operator’s certificates are also desirable.
Skills and Experience
All candidates should ideally be able to demonstrate a level of experience and
knowledge commensurate with the position.
- Ability to remain vigilant, alert and attentive.
- Ability to be calm and in control in pressurised situations such as emergencies.
- Customer care skills
- Communication skills
- The ability to set and achieve high standards of centre cleanliness and presentation.
- Health & Safety awareness
This position requires an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau check.
Provisional Interview Date - 09/06/2025
Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.pdf
15.24_hours_LA_rota.pdf
Job_Description_for_Leisure_Attendant__3_.pdf