GLL is a not for profit charitable social enterprise committed to delivering a better quality of fitness and leisure, libraries and performing arts facilities for everyone. We're committed to providing access to quality community facilities - and more - at a price everyone can afford. We already manage over 258 facilities, and we're adding more all the time operating under our 'Better' brand.
To be accepted onto this apprenticeship you will be required to successfully complete your NPLQ (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification).
Unlike many other brands, we are for everyone. Community is at the heart of everything we do, and we want to make sure that everyone can live a healthy and active lifestyle.
What's more, when you apply for a job at GLL, you can enjoy our range of employee benefits including:
Pension schemes
Discounted leisure centre and gym memberships
Ride to work scheme
As a Lifeguard your passion for swimming and love of great customer service will shine through when supervising our customers in the pool, as well as supporting the team in keeping our centres clean and tidy.
Your role will include:
Customer Experience:
Understanding the services and products on offer to assist with customer questions and queries
Supporting different types of customers with different needs
Supporting the centre in gaining customer feedback on our products and services including dealing with customer complaints
Support the centre to deliver swimming lessons where required (qualification dependant)
Sharing knowledge with customers on the role exercise plays in health and wellbeing
Conducting customers' gym inductions and health screening where required (qualifications dependant)
Planning and delivering exercise sessions to meet customers' health and fitness goals
People Experience:
Supporting GLL's visions and values
Attend and participate in all apprenticeship workshops, meetings and reviews with your tutor and General Manager
Ensure all training and qualification deadlines are met in agreement with your tutor and manger
Achieve and maintain all necessary qualifications including ongoing CPD training
Keep up-to-date with trends and developments in the leisure industry
Business Performance:
Have an understanding of GLL and its position in the Health & Fitness Industry
Understand the performance of the centre(s) that you are working in and the external and internal factors that can affect performance
Operations Performance and risk management:
Support the centre to open and close the building
Supervising and lifeguarding customers in swimming pools
Setting up and taking down different types of equipment for activities such as badminton, exercise classes and 5-a-side football
Cleaning and maintenance of different areas of the centre
Personal Effectiveness and Development:
Demonstrates and lives GLL People with Purpose values
Personally demonstrates equality, inclusion and diversity in their behaviours and actions
You will be enrolled on a Leisure Team Member apprenticeship programme which takes approximately 18months to complete as well as completing the following qualifications throughout the length of your apprenticeship:
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
First Aid at Work (Level 3)
STA Award in Teaching Swimming
STA Certificate in Teaching Swimming
Level 2 Gym Instructor
Training:Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:GLL prides itself on its internal Learning & Development and internal promotion levels, there is scope for the right candidates to move onto a Level 3 apprenticeship once they have completed their Level 2.Employer Description:Kentish Town Sports Centre is situated in the heart of Kentish Town between Kentish Town Tube Station and Kentish Town West overground station. This historic building offers fantastic leisure facilities with three pools, studio and gym. The 30m Willes pool offers great lane swimming facilities, the 25m Grafton pool for swimming lessons and swim for all sessions and the Small pool for family, baby and toddler swims. The centres facilities support healthier lifestyles with a state-of-the-art-gymWorking Hours :40-hours per working week. Shift work including evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Everyone Active are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work towards their Leisure Team Member Level 2 apprenticeship over the course of 15-months. There are five key areas of work all leisure team members will cover; leisure and fitness operations, lifeguard duties, swimming teaching duties, gym instruction and leading group activities. You will act as a Lifeguard, Swimming Teacher, Gym Instructor and Group Activity Leader amongst other operational duties.
You will achieve your Level 2 in Fitness Instructing, Level 1&2 Swim Teaching & NPLQ Lifeguarding Qualifications as part of this apprenticeship.
Your duties will include:
Provide exceptional customer service to all members
Assisting with gym tours and inductions
Covering lifeguard positions
Support the centre swim teaching team to deliver exceptional swimming lessons
Adopting a customer service focussed approach to your responsibilities
Showing members how to use the gym equipment and machines
Creating personal exercise places for members
Understanding Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment
Support and motivate clients who take part in physical activity
Safe and effective pool supervision
Equipment setups safely and on time
Effective communication with other team members
You will work a combination of Gym and Leisure side hours whilst working within the centre. Please be aware, this will also include working on the Reception Desk when required.
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.
This is a full-time position, and you will be required to work a minimum of 30-hours per week on a shift basis at your designated centre. You will receive on-going training and benefit from free use of the gym and swimming poolTraining:Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Potential Progression to Team Leader and then onto Duty Management training.Employer Description:Sports and Leisure Management Limited (SLM Ltd) is the company behind the Everyone Active brand. The Company is the longest established leisure contractor in the UK having been formed in 1987 by our CEO Stephen Hulme. The Company has seen significant growth over the years and currently manages 93 sports, leisure and cultural facilities in partnership with 34 Local Authority clients.Working Hours :40-hours per week - Exact shifts to be confirmed - including early mornings, evenings and weekendsSkills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Everyone Active are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work towards their Leisure Team Member Level 2 apprenticeship over the course of 15 months. There are five key areas of work all leisure team members will cover; leisure and fitness operations, lifeguard duties, swimming teaching duties, gym instruction and leading group activities. You will act as a Lifeguard, Swimming Teacher, Gym Instructor and Group Activity Leader amongst other operational duties.
You will achieve your Level 2 in Fitness Instructing, Level 1&2 Swim Teaching & NPLQ Lifeguarding Qualifications as part of this apprenticeship.
Your duties will include:
Provide exceptional customer service to all members
Assisting with gym tours and inductions
Covering lifeguard positions
Support the centre swim teaching team to deliver exceptional swimming lessons
Adopting a customer service-focused approach to your responsibilities
Showing members how to use the gym equipment and machines
Creating personal exercise places for members
Understanding health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment
Support and motivate clients who take part in physical activity
Safe and effective pool supervision
Equipment setups safely and on time
Effective communication with other team members
You will work a combination of gym and leisure side hours whilst working within the centre. Please be aware, this will also include working on the reception desk when required.
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.
This is a full-time position, and you will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours per week on a shift basis at your designated centre. You will receive ongoing training and benefit from free use of the gym and swimming pool.Training:Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Potential Progression to Team Leader and then onto Duty Management training.Employer Description:Sports and Leisure Management Limited (SLM Ltd) is the company behind the Everyone Active brand. The Company is the longest established leisure contractor in the UK having been formed in 1987 by our CEO Stephen Hulme. The Company has seen significant growth over the years and currently manages 93 sports, leisure and cultural facilities in partnership with 34 Local Authority clients.Working Hours :40 Hours Per Week - Exact Shifts To Be Confirmed - Including Early Mornings, Evenings And Weekends.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Everyone Active are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work towards their Leisure Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship over the course of 15 months.
There are five key areas of work all leisure team members will cover; leisure and fitness operations, lifeguard duties, swimming teaching duties, gym instruction and leading group activities.
You will act as a Lifeguard, Swimming Teacher, Gym Instructor and Group Activity Leader amongst other operational duties.
You will achieve your Level 2 in Fitness Instructing, Level 1&2 Swim Teaching & NPLQ Lifeguarding Qualifications as part of this apprenticeship.
Your duties will include:
Provide exceptional customer service to all members
Assisting with gym tours and inductions
Covering Lifeguard positions
Support the centre swim teaching team to deliver exceptional swimming lessons
Adopting a customer service focussed approach to your responsibilities
Showing members how to use the gym equipment and machines
Creating personal exercise places for members
Understanding Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment
Support and motivate clients who take part in physical activity
Safe and effective pool supervision
Equipment setups safely and on time
Effective communication with other team members
You will work a combination of Gym and Leisure side hours whilst working within the centre.
Please be aware, this will also include working on the Reception Desk when required.
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.
This is a full-time position, and you will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours per week on a shift basis at your designated centre. You will receive on-going training and benefit from free use of the gym and swimming pool.Training:
Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Potential progression to Team Leader and then onto Duty Management training
Employer Description:Sports and Leisure Management Limited (SLM Ltd) is the company behind the Everyone Active brand. The Company is the longest established leisure contractor in the UK having been formed in 1987 by our CEO Stephen Hulme. The Company has seen significant growth over the years and currently manages 93 sports, leisure and cultural facilities in partnership with 34 Local Authority clients.Working Hours :Exact shifts to be confirmed Including Early Mornings, Evenings and Weekends.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Please note: This role involves poolside duties, and you must be a strong swimmer to be considered for an interview. A swim test will be required at the interview stage - details are at the end of this job description.
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 recognised qualifications in Leisure.
As part of the 18-month programme you will gain the following qualifications;
National Pool Lifeguard
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. Please be aware, this will also include working on the Reception Desk when required.
This is an exciting opportunity for any candidate who has a drive and commitment to develop a career in the leisure industry. A candidate who is keen to learn and become a valued member of the team with flexible skills and attributes to develop into the future.
This is a full-time position and you will be required to work 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
With Everyone Active you will be studying towards your Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 Standard over the course of 15 months.Training:Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Potential Progression to Team Leader and then onto Duty Management training.Employer Description:Sports and Leisure Management Limited (SLM Ltd) is the company behind the Everyone Active brand. The Company is the longest established leisure contractor in the UK having been formed in 1987 by our CEO Stephen Hulme. The Company has seen significant growth over the years and currently manages 93 sports, leisure and cultural facilities in partnership with 34 Local Authority clients.Working Hours :30 hours per week - exact shifts to be confirmed - including early mornings, evenings and weekends.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Please note: This role involves poolside duties, and you must be a strong swimmer to be considered for an interview. A swim test will be required at the interview stage - details are at the end of this job description.
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
- 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. Please be aware, this will also include working on the Reception Desk when required.
This is an exciting opportunity for any candidate who has a drive and commitment to develop a career in the leisure industry. A candidate who is keen to learn and become a valued member of the team with flexible skills and attributes to develop into the future.
This is a full-time position and you will be required to work 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
With Everyone Active you will be studying towards your Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 Standard over the course of 15 months.Training:Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and EnglishTraining Outcome:Potential Progression to Team Leader and then onto Duty Management training.Employer Description:Sports and Leisure Management Limited (SLM Ltd) is the company behind the Everyone Active brand. The Company is the longest established leisure contractor in the UK having been formed in 1987 by our CEO Stephen Hulme. The Company has seen significant growth over the years and currently manages 93 sports, leisure and cultural facilities in partnership with 34 Local Authority clients.Working Hours :40 Hours Per Week - Exact Shifts To Be Confirmed - Including Early Mornings, Evenings And WeekendsSkills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Everyone Active are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work towards their Leisure Team Member Level 2 apprenticeship.
At Everyone Active you will work towards your Leisure Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15-months.
There are five key areas of work all leisure team members will cover; leisure and fitness operations, lifeguard duties, swimming teaching duties, gym instruction and leading group activities.
You will achieve your Level 2 in Fitness Instructing, Level 1&2 Swim Teaching & NPLQ Lifeguarding Qualifications as part of this apprenticeship.
Your duties will include:
Provide exceptional customer service to all members
Assisting with gym tours and inductions
Covering lifeguard positions
Support the centre swim teaching team to deliver exceptional swimming lessons
Adopting a customer service focussed approach to your responsibilities
Showing members how to use the gym equipment and machines
Understanding Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment
Support and motivate clients who take part in physical activity
Equipment setups safely and on time
Effective communication with other team members
Take appropriate action when identifying faults and hazards following all H&S procedures
Achieve standards described in operations manuals
Ensure daily operational checklists are completed
Ensure cleaning tasks are completed to the company standard as per the schedule and signed off
Ensure all pool supervision is completed according to Everyone Active standards
You will work a combination of Gym and Leisure side hours whilst working within the centre.
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.
You will receive on-going training and benefit from free use of the gym and swimming pool.Training:Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Potential progression to Team Leader and then onto Duty Management training.Employer Description:We are the longest-established 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 190 leisure and cultural centres across the UK in partnership with more than 60 different local auWorking Hours :40 hours per working week. Shift work including evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
If you are interested in starting a career in the leisure industry as a lifeguard, fitness instructor or swimming teacher, this is a great opportunity to achieve qualifications and develop your skills while gaining real world experience.
However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people's lives.
Please note you will be required to complete a swim test consisting of the below as part of the interview process.
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 of a swimming pool unaided by ladders/steps and where pool design permits
While learning with GLL you will be enrolled on a Leisure Team Member apprenticeship programme which takes approximately 18 months to complete as well as completing the following qualifications throughout the length of your apprenticeship:
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
STA Award in Teaching Swimming
STA Certificate in Teaching Swimming
Level 2 Gym Instructor
Your role and apprenticeship will include:
Customer Experience:
Understanding the services and products on offer to assist with customer questions, queries and complaints
Support the centre to deliver swimming lessons where required (qualification dependant)
Sharing knowledge with customers on the role exercise plays in health and wellbeing
Conducting customers' gym inductions and health screening where required (qualifications dependent)
People Experience:
Supporting GLL's visions and values
Attend and participate in all apprenticeship workshops, meetings and reviews
Ensure all training and qualification deadlines are met in agreement with your tutor and manger
Keep up to date with trends and developments in the leisure industry
Business Performance:
Having an understanding of GLL and its position in the Health & Fitness Industry
Understanding the performance of the centre(s) that you are working in and the factors that can affect performance
Operations Performance and risk management:
Supporting the centre to open and close the building
Supervising and lifeguarding customers in swimming pools
Setting up and taking down different types of equipment for activities
Cleaning and maintenance of different areas of the centre
Personal Effectiveness and Development:
Demonstrate equality, inclusion and diversity in behaviours and actions
Attend all monthly workshops and progress meetings as per your apprenticeship standard
GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees:
A Values driven organisation with learning & development to support career development
Discounted gym membership for you and your partner
Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras)
25% off Red Letter Days & Buy A Gift
20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products
Ride to work scheme
Free eye tests and discounted glasses
Good Pension schemes
Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal & Ski Chalets in Bulgaria
Health assurance
We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams
At GLL, you will be working towards a Leisure Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15-months.Training:Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:GLL prides itself on its internal Learning & Development and internal promotion levels, there is scope for the right candidates to move onto a Level 3 Leisure Duty Manager apprenticeship once they have completed their Level 2.Employer Description:As a Charitable Social Enterprise and workers cooperative GLL has grown over the last 30+ years to become the UK's largest public leisure and libraries operator, managing over 375 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Island.
As a staff owned business, we ensure all our people are paid fairly and in 2023 were awarded with Investors in People Gold status, whilst offering a range of meaningful careers and training for everyone in our local communities.Working Hours :40-hours per working week. Shift work including evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
At Everyone Active you will work towards your Customer Service Practitioner L2 Apprenticeship qualification over the course of 15 months.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing professional customer service in an efficient and helpful manner.Customer Services Practitioner Apprenticeship will help you gain a foothold in the leisure reception industry. It will help you to gain a fully nationally recognisedCustomer Service qualification along with developing customer interaction skills. We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals who have a unique drive towards delivering a high level of customer service and administration.
Across the 15-month apprenticeship you will cover:
• Understanding our products and services • Working as part of a team• Dealing with customer conflict and Challenge • Influencing skills
We need a receptionist who wil:
• Be passionate about promoting our products • Be able to work under your own initiative and work as part of a team • Have an enthusiastic can-do attitude and friendly personality • Be confident in using computers • Experienced in customer service, being the first points of contact, its’ key you can provide a professional service to all our customers
You will be required to workdays, evenings, and weekends. Full training will be given on the centre’s systems.
What can we do for you? Well, along with a competitive salary and opportunities for development, you’ll also get to enjoy working in a vibrant, exciting, and friendly environment. Furthermore, as a bonus, you and a partner/children will also get to enjoy free membership to our 220 plus centres nationwide.Training Outcome:This position will equip the candidate with the skills to complete front of house, admin and sales roles. Opportunities to do other leisure based qualifications such as National Pool Lifeguard and level 1 Swim Teacher will also be available.Employer Description:Whether you want to swim, go to the gym, enjoy a fitness class or take on all three, Victory Swim and Fitness Centre has got you covered.
In the six-lane, 25-metre pool hosts our award-winning swimming lessons, as well as fitness and fun swim sessions, while there’s also a fully-equipped gym to help you reach your fitness goals. The centre also boasts a group fitness studio in which we hold a wide range of different group fitness classes.Working Hours :40 Hours Per Week - Exact shifts to be confirmed Including Early Mornings, Evenings and Weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Are you passionate about sport and physical activity—especially swimming? Do you love working with children and want to positively influence their development, learning, and wellbeing? Can you be a motivating role model who inspires young people? Would you thrive in a friendly, supportive, and hard-working team?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We’re looking for a committed, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our team through our Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship—with a special focus on our Swim:ED programme, delivering school-based swimming lessons and wider aquatic activities. Key Responsibilities:
Swim & Aquatics Delivery
Plan and deliver a range of activities aimed at increasing participation in sport and physical activity, with a specific emphasis on swimming.
Support extracurricular swimming programmes, including:
Key Stage 1 and 2 children’s lessons
School swimming curriculum delivery
Adult swimming sessions
Inclusive aquatic activities for children with SEND
Pool-based fun sessions (e.g., inflatables, water polo, Aquatots)
Swimming galas and festivals
Community Engagement & Event Support
Assist in organising both community and competitive events.
Support delivery of holiday activities, including HAF programmes.
Collaborate with partner organisations to enhance delivery and engagement.
Additional Duties
Provide lifeguard duty cover as needed.
Begin developing supervisory skills within the swim school, supporting pupil progress and retention.
Use technology to engage participants and enhance swimming experiences.
Promote and uphold the Foundation's values and contribute positively to its culture.
Maintain a safe environment by following health & safety and safeguarding protocols.
Undertake training required as part of the apprenticeship.
Please note this apprenticeship is delivered across a range of multiple sites across Kent. The apprentice must be able to travel across multiple sites in Kent.
ME5 7QBME15 8DF CT14 7TL DA10 1AL ME16 0HB These are a number of the sites the pool will be at. Multiple sites across Kent as the pool will be moving every term. Applicants must be flexible to cover other Teamtheme Kent sites with notice. Training:Our apprentices will receive weekly off the job training hours in order to engage with masterclasses, skills festival days, assignments and tasks related to the apprenticeship, online CPD courses and development sessions with their allocated skills coach.
Level 2 Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Standard with Swimming Specialism
Sector specific CPD, such as;
SEQ Level 2 Swim Teacher qualification
Pool maintenance and water testing CPD
Supporting the PE curriculum (swimming focussed)
Behaviour Management
Safeguarding / Prevent
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Digital skills
Functional skills in Maths and English (where required)
Training Outcome:We are committed to supporting your personal and professional development, providing you with the knowledge, skills, and experience to help you grow. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be well-placed to pursue a range of exciting opportunities, including:
A Career in Sport Coaching or Education – Gain a solid foundation to progress within the sports, health, and education sectors.
Potential Ongoing Employment – High-performing apprentices may be offered continued employment within our organisation.
Further Education Opportunities – Access to additional training and qualifications to expand your career options.
Pathway to Becoming a Qualified Swim Teacher – With potential support to achieve a Level 2 Swim Teaching qualification.
Progression to Pool Supervisor Roles – Develop the leadership skills and experience to step into supervisory positions.
Broaden into Multi-Sport Coaching – Explore wider coaching opportunities and specialisms within our programmes.
Progression to Level 4 Sports Coach Apprenticeship – Take your coaching expertise to the next level with advanced qualifications.
We’re here to invest in your future and help you reach your full potential. Employer Description:Teamtheme Kent is an experienced and long standing sports provider with a keen understanding of the needs and demands of primary schools in Kent. Making a Difference to the physical and emotional wellbeing of children is our mission.
Our company is growing, and our recent structure has created roles for experienced lifeguard's and swim coaches.
Teamtheme staff non -negotiables are:
Punctuality
Planning and Preparation
Energetic Role Model
Positive Thinker
Respect
We are seeking a passionate lifeguard for the Medway district.
Do you want to make a difference?
Be a part of a team that can help us achieve our mission?Working Hours :35 hours per week.
8:30am - 4:30pm.
These are a number of the sites the pool will be at.
Multiple sites across Kent as the pool will be moving every term.
Applicants must be flexible to cover other Teamtheme Kent sites with notice.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Positive Role Model,Working with Children,Performance-Driven....Read more...
We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work towards their Leisure Team Member Level 2 and be part of a friendly team to provide a fun, safe and quality experience for all of our customers.
The job will involve:
Primary Objectives for the Recreation Assistant will be:
To ensure the safety of and enjoyment of everybody using the Leisure Centre
To partake in the management of all aspects of the daily activities of the centre
The Recreation Assistant will focus day to day on the following tasks:
To guide, care for and assist all Leisure Centre customers
To facilitate a friendly but efficient working relationship with the people who use the Leisure Centre
To work as part of a team to achieve the objectives and usage targets of the Leisure Centre
To innovate ideas and initiate action to increase the usage of the Leisure Centre
To ensure all facilities are presented to the highest levels of cleanliness and comfort
Assist the Duty Manager in the effective control and security of the facility, patrolling all appropriate areas ensuring that equipment is stored safely and securely
To be aware of all Health and Safety issues within the centre, to constantly implement and assess procedures drawing attention to any unsafe practices
To cover duties of such other members of staff as required
To undertake any other duties as may be required to assist in the running of the Leisure Centre
Portray a positive image of the Leisure Centre, wearing the uniform provided whilst on duty
Assisting with Swim teaching duties for both local schools and our very own swim school
As an apprentice with Kidlington Leisure Centre - Oxfordshire, you will be studying towards a 12-18-month qualification that will be the Level 2 Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship.Training:Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Progress to the Team Leader/Senior Lifeguard or Duty Manager position.Employer Description:Located in the heart of Kidlington, Kidlington & Gosford Leisure Centre offer a 25m swimming pool, 60 station gym, functional training room, sports hall, 2 squash courts, spinning studio, activitiy hall and a relaxing sauna and steam room. If you have any questions or need more information please don't hesitate to get in touchWorking Hours :Monday - Sunday - Exact shifts to be confirmedSkills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
At Everyone Active you will work towards your Customer Service Practioner Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification over the course of 15 months.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing professional customer service in an efficient and helpful manner.
Customer Services Practitioner Apprenticeship will help you gain a foothold in the leisure reception industry. It will help you to gain a fully nationally recognised
Customer Service qualification along with developing customer interaction skills.
We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals who have a unique drive towards delivering a high level of customer service and administration.
Across the 15-month apprenticeship you will cover:
Understanding our products and services
Working as part of a team
Dealing with customer conflict and challenge
Influencing skills
We need a receptionist who will...
Be passionate about promoting our products
Be able to work under your own initiative and work as part of a team
Have an enthusiastic can-do attitude and friendly personality
Be confident in using computers
Experienced in customer service, being the first points of contact, its' key you can provide a professional service to all our customers
You will be required to workdays, evenings, and weekends. Full training will be given on the centre's systems.
What can we do for you?
Well, along with a competitive salary and opportunities for development, you'll also get to enjoy working in a vibrant, exciting, and friendly environment. Furthermore, as a bonus, you and a partner/children will also get to enjoy free membership to our 220 plus centres nationwide.Training:Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship Level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:This position will equip the candidate with the skills to complete front of house, admin and sales roles. Opportunities to do other leisure based qualifications such as National Pool Lifeguard and level 1 Swim Teacher will also be available.Employer Description:Sports and Leisure Management Limited (SLM Ltd) is the company behind the Everyone Active brand. The Company is the longest established leisure contractor in the UK having been formed in 1987 by our CEO Stephen Hulme. The Company has seen significant growth over the years and currently manages 93 sports, leisure and cultural facilities in partnership with 34 Local Authority clients.Working Hours :40 hours per week - exact shifts to be confirmed - including evenings and weekends.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
The Leisure Team Member - Apprentice role is an ideal opportunity to work, learn and develop your career within GLL. You will be working towards the Leisure Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship, over the duration of 18-months, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Customer Experience:
Understanding the services and products on offer to assist with customer questions and queries
Supporting different types of customers with different needs
Supporting the centre in gaining customer feedback on our products and services including dealing with customer complaints
Support the centre to deliver swimming lessons where required (qualification dependant)
Sharing knowledge with customers on the role exercise plays in health and wellbeing
Conducting customers' gym inductions and health screening where required (qualifications dependant)
Planning and delivering exercise sessions to meet customers' health and fitness goals
People Experience:
Supporting GLL's visions and values
Attend and participate in all apprenticeship workshops, meetings and reviews with your tutor and General Manager
Ensure all training and qualification deadlines are met in agreement with your tutor and manger
Achieve and maintain all necessary qualifications including ongoing CPD training
Keep up-to-date with trends and developments in the leisure industry
Business Performance:
Have a understanding of GLL and its position in the Health & Fitness Industry
Understand the performance of the centre(s) that you are working in and the external and internal factors that can affect performance
Operations Performance and risk management:
Support the centre to open and close the building
Supervising and lifeguarding customers in swimming pools
Setting up and taking down different types of equipment for activities such as badminton, exercise classes and 5-a-side football
Cleaning and maintenance of different areas of the centre
Personal Effectiveness and Development:
Demonstrates and lives GLL People with Purpose values
Personally demonstrates equality, inclusion and diversity in their behaviours and actions
You will be enrolled on a Leisure Team Member apprenticeship programme which takes approximately 18-months to complete as well as completing the following qualifications throughout the length of your apprenticeship:
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
First Aid at Work (Level 3)
STA Award in Teaching Swimming
STA Certificate in Teaching Swimming
Level 2 Gym Instructor
Attend all monthly workshops and progress meetings as per your apprenticeship standard.
Fully participates and engages in GLL Management meetings, development programmes and on-going assessment of performance.
Develops skills through shared learning and peer learning community.
Discusses own performance, learning and development needs with their line manager, which is reflected in a live personal development plan.
Keeps abreast of trends and developments within the leisure, health and fitness industry.
Ensures continuous society membership and professional body association.
In line with the specific requirements of our service provision, which include female-only sessions and the demographics of the local community we serve, we are currently seeking a female apprentice to join the team.Training:Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:GLL prides itself on its internal Learning & Development and internal promotion levels, there is scope for the right candidates to move onto a Level 3 Leisure Duty Manager apprenticeship once they have completed their Level 2.Employer Description:Morden Leisure Centre offers an impressive array of health and fitness features. This modern facility includes spacious areas for cardiovascular, resistance, and functional training, catering to all ages and fitness levels. Equipped with diverse gym equipment, the centre provides an inclusive environment for every fitness journey.Working Hours :40 hours per week on a shift pattern basis, including weekend working. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...