Sports Assistant

University of EdinburghEdinburgh, IN
Onsite

About The Position

The University of Edinburgh is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join their team as Sports Assistants (Lifeguards). This role is crucial in maintaining a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable environment for all users of the sports facilities. The university is a world-class organization with a strong commitment to supporting its staff and fostering a diverse and inclusive community. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a leading research-intensive university and be part of a vibrant international community.

Requirements

  • Competent swimmer.
  • Currently holds or is looking to acquire an NPLQ (National Pool Lifeguarding Qualification).
  • Enthusiastic and motivated.
  • Brings new perspectives.
  • Positive attitude.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Play an important part in creating a safe, welcoming and enjoyable environment for everyone.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of pool users.
  • Monitor pool activities and enforce safety regulations.
  • Respond to emergencies and provide assistance as needed.

Benefits

  • Professional development and subject matter expertise
  • Working within one of the world’s leading universities
  • Excellent benefits and support
  • Contributing to the work and purpose of the University
  • A competitive salary
  • An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work
  • To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
  • Comprehensive Staff Benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, a wide range of staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options.
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