Job Summary
Contract Type:
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Working Pattern:
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Advert Start Date:
22/09/2020
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 08/10/2020 23:59
Salary:
£19,312 - £20,493
Hours per week:
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Job Category:
Youth / Community / Leisure Services
Employment Location:
various locations available
Further Information
Regeneration, Economy & Growth
Culture, Sport & Tourism
Vacancy Reference No: REG20-249
Post title: Leisure Assistant – various full-time, part-time and casual posts are available
Salary: £19,312 - £20,493 Grade 4 (pro-rata to hours worked)
Job Location: vacancies are available in Leisure Centres across County Durham listed below :
Abbey Leisure Centre, Pity Me
Chester-le-Street Leisure Centre
Consett Leisure Centre
Freemans Quay Leisure Centre, Durham
Louisa Centre, Stanley
Meadowfield Leisure Centre
Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre
Shildon Leisure Centre
Spennymoor Leisure Centre
Teesdale Leisure Centre
Wolsingham Leisure Centre
Woodhouse Close Leisure Centre, Bishop Auckland
Opportunities have arisen for various Leisure Assistants to support the Culture, Sport & Tourism team in providing a high quality service to customers that is safe, efficient and enjoyable by users.
The successful candidates must possess relevant experience within a customer focused environment and/or leisure centre and/or Gym.
Required qualifications: National Pool Lifeguard qualification (if facility has a Swimming Pool) and/or Level 2 gym instructor or equivalent in an appropriate area as well as a First Aid Certificate or ability to work towards the qualification within an agreed time scale
PLEASE NOTE : as part of the interview process all candidates will be expected to successfully complete the Durham County Council Lifeguard Interview Pool Test designed to assess the practical capabilities of the lifeguard.
The successful applicant for this post will be required to apply for a Disclosure & Barring Service Enhanced Disclosure.
For further information about the post please contact Claire Baister on 03000 266 462
0r via e-mail at claire.baister@durham.gov.uk
It is anticipated that interviews will be held remotely week commencing 19 October 2020 via Microsoft Teams.
As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.
Apply on-line via the jobs portal or for further assistance contact the Payroll & Employee Services Team on tel. no. 03000 263154 / 266148 / 264469 / 264086 or email PESREAL@durham.gov.uk
In line with the County Council’s Recruitment & Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CV’s. Any information provided on CV’s will not be considered for short-listing purposes.
Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered with North East Jobs, including your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email after the closing date for notification from ‘DONOTREPLY@NORTHEASTJOBS.ORG.UK’ as you will not be notified by any other means.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.