Senior Leisure Assistant / Activity Instructor
Live Active Leisure Ltd
Senior Leisure Assistant / Activity Instructor
£24562
Live Active Leisure Ltd, Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 26 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: fa981bfeff8543438680b209c8599fe5
Full Job Description
To be a member of the team at Breadalbane Community Campus concerned with the delivery and development of the Children & Young People, Fitness and Wellbeing Programmes on site and in the wider community., Operational Duties
- To lead and direct the 'front of house' operational team by example and maintain a constant high profile 'front of house' management team presence for staff, customers and key stakeholders through regular planned interaction.
- To undertake the allocation of staffing duties, performance and effectiveness monitoring, work practices and general supervision to ensure the highest standards of safety, service delivery, cleanliness and customer satisfaction
- To attend first aid cases and administer remedial treatment as required
- To assist with the setting out and clearing away of equipment as required
- Organise and deliver a wide range of physical activities across the Children & Young People, Fitness and Wellbeing business streams within Breadalbane Community Campus and the surrounding community
- Carry out administrative duties in connection with the efficient operation of the swimming lesson programme and other activities being delivered
- Contribute to developing programme content for the continued progress of classes across the Children & Young People, Fitness and Wellbeing business streams
- Work with the Duty Management team to manage the swimming lesson programme
- Regularly carry out and record safety checks for equipment and facilities used to deliver programmes
- Work with the Duty Management team to produce material for the marketing and promotion of programmes across Children & Young People, Fitness and Wellbeing business streams
- Assist in the recruitment and development of coaches and instructors
- Work closely with facility-based staff at all levels to ensure the effective operation of the Children & Young People, Fitness and Wellbeing programmes.
- Organisation and preparation for classes taught, including session plans, class lists and booking of facilities
- Arrange appropriate equipment for classes
- Carry out regular audits of class equipment and work with the Duty Management team to manage equipment and arrange repair or replacement when required
- To comply with the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and all supplementary legislation
- To ensure that any defect or damage to the building or items of equipment is reported to management of facilities
- To contribute to the review of safe operating procedures and ensure that they are further developed and fully understood and implemented by all staff
- To ensure programmes are delivered in-line with operational polices and guidelines
- To attend regular staff training sessions, be they held in-house or externally
- Assist in regular in-house or external training for coaches and instructors
- Work with new and less experienced members of staff to assist with their development in line with delivery of programmes in the Children & Young People, Fitness and Wellbeing programmes
- To ensure you are physically fit to carry out your duties at all times
- Maintain confidentiality and observe data protection guidelines
- To carry out other reasonable duties as may be required
A National Pool Lifeguard Qualification is essential. A Scottish Swimming Teacher Qualification (or equivalent) is also essential - or to be obtained within 6 months of appointment . A Gym Instructor Level 2 is essential - or to be obtained within 12 months of appointment.
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