Casual Swimming Pool Attendant

Lionheart Teach; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A supportive educational institution in Leicester seeks a Casual Swimming Pool Attendant to supervise and ensure the safety of pupils at the swimming pool. Key responsibilities include monitoring pool activities, assisting children in distress, maintaining a clean environment, and enforcing safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, strong communication skills, and the ability to act independently. This part-time position offers a flexible working environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for personal development

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working with children within the primary age range.
• Ability to relate positively to children and adults.
• Knowledge of safety hazards and necessary safety precautions.

Responsibilities

• Observe and patrol pool and enforce safety regulations.
• Assist swimmers from water when in danger.
• Provide excellent service consistent with the school's standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Experience with children

Job description

* Casual Swimming Pool AttendantNEWFast Apply# Casual Swimming Pool AttendantEmployerLocation: Leicester, LeicestershireContract Type: Fixed term contractHours: Part Time, CasualSalary: TBCPosted: 15th December 2025Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 12th January 2026 08:00 AMContract Type: Fixed term contractStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1526124Start Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type :Fixed term contract* Job ID: 1526124* Share :Casual Swimming Pool AttendantStart Date: January 2026Salary: Grade 4Actual hours: 5.75 hours per week over 3 daysClosing date: 12th January 2026Interview date: 19th January 2026An exciting opportunity has arisen for Swimming Pool Attendant, to assist in the supervision of the swimming pool, ensuring the health and safety of pupils at all times on a casual basis.We aim to provide:• A safe and stimulating environment for pupils• A range of enriching activities for pupils• Strong relationships between staff and pupilsPurpose of Job:• Observes and patrols pool and enforces safety regulations to pupils.• Working closely with the swimming instructor.• Assists swimmers from water when in danger.• Maintain adequate pool coverage.• Provide excellent service consistent with the school standards operating procedures.• Support pupils upon arrival.• Knowledgeable of pool facility such as length and depth of all pools.• To resolve issues immediately.• Identify and report defects throughout the pool to Premises Officer, notifying them of any concerns, immediate hazards, injuries, equipment or processes that negatively affect the operations.• Ensure swimming pools is clean at all times and report any maintenance issues to Premises Officer.• Pool water testing.• Ensure the pool deck is swept and watered down and that all furniture is in the correct place.• Trained first aider.• Knowledge of safety hazards and necessary safety precautions sufficient to be able to establish a safe work environment for self and others.• Knowledge of swimming pool equipment sufficient to be able to perform minor maintenance work on the equipment.What we offer:• Term-time hours.• The opportunity of working within a supportive and friendly environment.• Good opportunities for personal and career development.• Kind, caring, enthusiastic children.The right candidate will have:• Previous experience of working with children within the primary age range.• A proven ability to work on their own initiative.• A high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults.• A can-do attitude.• A commitment to the happiness well-being, self-esteem and progress of everyone at the school.For more information please see the job description.### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:The school is committed to safeguarding children and this post is subject to an enhanced DBS check### Highcliffe Primary SchoolPart of### Lionheart Educational Trust