Sports Assistant/Lifeguard

PE Department (Reporting to Head of Aquatics)

This role straddles both College and Sports Club activities working on a rostered shift pattern to include evenings and weekends. Duties cover both swimming pool and dry side.

During term time the Sports Assistant is based mainly at the Swimming Pool, assisting the DC Aquatics Team in running the College programme (swimming, water polo and other activities), helping to set up and break down equipment, lifeguarding, cleaning and pool operational duties.

Sports Club (Reporting to Sports Club Duty Manager)

During evenings, weekends and College holidays the Sports Assistant will assist the Sports Club Duty Manager with the day-to-day running of the Sports Club, including lifeguarding in the swimming pool, setting up equipment, maintaining cleanliness and ensuring safety, security and the enjoyment of Sports Club clientele.

This is not an office-based position. The Sports Assistant should be visible around the Sports Centre public areas at all times.