Recreation Assistant Apprenticeship
Legacy - Kidlington Leisure Centre
Oxford Road, OX5 2NU
Closes in 20 days (Tuesday 19 November)
Posted on 23 October 2024
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Summary
Located in the heart of Kidlington, Kidlington & Gosford Leisure Centre offers a 25m swimming pool, 60 station gym, functional training room, sports hall, 2 squash courts, spinning studio, activity hall and a relaxing sauna and steam room. If you have any questions or need more information please don't hesitate to get in touch .
- Annual wage
- £13,312 a year
- Training course
- Leisure team member (level 2)
- Hours
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Mon-Sun - Exact shifts to be confirmed.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Tuesday 26 November
- Duration
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1 year 3 months
- Positions available
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1
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
We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work towards their Leisure Team Member Level 2 and be part of a friendly team to provide a fun, safe and quality experience for all of our customers.
The job will involve:
Primary Objectives for the Recreation Assistant will be:
- To ensure the safety of and enjoyment of everybody using the Leisure Centre
- To partake in the management of all aspects of the daily activities of the centre
The Recreation Assistant will focus day to day on the following tasks:
- To guide, care for and assist all leisure centre customers
- To facilitate a friendly but efficient working relationship with the people who use the leisure centre
- To work as part of a team to achieve the objectives and usage targets of the leisure centre
- To innovate ideas and initiate action to increase the usage of the leisure centre
- To ensure all facilities are presented to the highest levels of cleanliness and comfort
- Assist the Duty Manager in the effective control and security of the facility, patrolling all appropriate areas ensuring that equipment is stored safely and securely
- To be aware of all health and safety issues within the Centre, to constantly implement and assess procedures drawing attention to any unsafe practices
- To cover duties of such other members of staff as required
- To undertake any other duties as may be required to assist in the running of the leisure centre
- Portray a positive image of the leisure centre, wearing the uniform provided whilst on duty
- Assisting with swim teaching duties for both local schools and our very own swim school
As an apprentice with Kidlington Leisure Centre - Oxfordshire, you will be studying towards a 12-18 months qualification that will be the Level 2 Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship
Where you’ll work
Oxford Road
OX5 2NU
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 team member (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
Other in:
- None required (grade None required)
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
- Team Working
- Organisation Skills
Other requirements
The key dates are to be used as a guide only. Should the right candidate be found, this vacancy may close early
About this company
Located in the heart of Kidlington, Kidlington & Gosford Leisure Centre offer a 25m swimming pool, 60 station gym, functional training room, sports hall, 2 squash courts, spinning studio, activitiy hall and a relaxing sauna and steam room. If you have any questions or need more information please don't hesitate to get in touch
After this apprenticeship
Progress to the Team Leader/Senior Lifeguard or Duty Manager position.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000283659.
Apply now
Closes in 20 days (Tuesday 19 November)
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