Casual Swimming Pool Attendant

Lionheart Teach; Leicester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - GBP 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Leicester is seeking a Casual Swimming Pool Attendant to supervise the pool and ensure the safety of pupils. The role involves assisting swimmers, maintaining pool coverage, and performing minor maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety. This part-time position offers a supportive working environment with opportunities for personal development and a chance to engage with enthusiastic children.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal and career development

Supportive working environment

Engaging with enthusiastic children

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working with children within the primary age range.
• A high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults.
• Knowledge of swimming pool equipment sufficient to perform minor maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and patrols the pool to enforce safety regulations.
• Assists swimmers in danger and maintains pool coverage.
• Tests pool water and ensures cleanliness.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to work autonomously

Knowledge of safety hazards

First aid certification

Job description

* Casual Swimming Pool AttendantNEWFast Apply# Casual Swimming Pool AttendantEmployerLocation: Leicester, LeicestershireContract Type: Fixed term contractHours: Part Time, CasualSalary: TBCPosted: 2nd February 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 1st March 2026 09:00 AMContract Type: Fixed term contractStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1532420Start Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type :Fixed term contract* Job ID: 1532420* Share :Casual Swimming Pool AttendantStart Date: ASAPSalary: Grade 4Actual hours: 5.75 hours per week over 3 days ( 1:30- 3pm Mondays, Weds , Fridays)Closing date: 1st March 2026Interview date: TBCAn 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