Apprentice Receptionist and Swim Teacher
FIRST STROKES SWIM SCHOOLS LTD
Ipswich, IP8 3AS
Closes in 27 days (Tuesday 3 December)
Posted on 6 November 2024
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Summary
We are looking for motivated and energetic people to become Apprentice Receptionist and Swim Teachers here at First Strokes. No experience is required only that you are hardworking and passionate about working with children. We are a growing company and would love to hear from anyone interested in joining our Team.
- Annual wage
- £6,656 a year
- Training course
- Leisure duty manager (level 3)
- Hours
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20 hours per week on a shift pattern basis, exact shifts to be confirmed.
20 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Tuesday 10 December
- Duration
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1 year 6 months
- Positions available
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2
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
At First Strokes - Ipswich, you will be working towards the Leisure Duty Manager Apprenticeship Level 3, over the duration of 18 months, alongside your daily roles and responsiblities.
Your Roles and Responsibilities will include:
- Meet and greet customers, answering calls and dealing with customer enquiries
- To advise customers on all aspects of swimming tuition (full training will be given)
- To assist all customers who have queries, complaints or requiring information in a polite, friendly and helpful manager
- Dealing with bookings, cash handling, banking and reconciliation in accordance with Company procedures
- Frequent use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Daily use of Course Pro online booking software (full training will be given)
- To ensure the effective supervision of customers in the use of the facilities, ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times
● To be responsible for the premises security and opening and closing of the building in accordance with company procedures.
● To administer First Aid where suitably qualified to do so, in accordance with company procedures/training - To undertake poolside duties - Lifeguarding, assisting and swim teaching. (courses and full training will be provided - NPLQ, Level one and Two Swim teaching)
- Ensuring the safety of the public and colleagues at all times, including monitoring of pool tests and plant room (courses/full training will be provided - Pool Plant Operators)
- Ensure the adherence to all regulations and legislation relating to working with children
Where you’ll work
Hadleigh Road
Ipswich
IP8 3AS
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED
Your training course
Leisure duty manager (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Requirements
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Team working
Other requirements
The key dates provided should be used as a guide only, should the positions be filled, the vacancy will be taken down.
About this company
First Strokes Swim Schools are the UK leaders in providing the total swimming experience. From our purpose built facilities and expert water-based tuition to our innovative award systems, our swimming pools provide the perfect conditions to learn to swim in a fun, informative and enjoyable way. From starting on June 27th 2000 with just 70 students we now have 7 sites and teach over 6000 students every week!
After this apprenticeship
Upon completion, there is an opportunity to progress into a Duty Manager position, if a position is available. Ongoing training and development.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000286176.
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Closes in 27 days (Tuesday 3 December)
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