Leisure Swim Apprentice - Castle Point Borough Council

Leisure Swim Apprentice - Castle Point Borough Council

Castle Point Borough Council

Fixed Term, Full Time

National Apprenticeship Rate

Location: Castle Point

Closing Date: 6th July 2025

Essex County Council are delighted to be advertising the role of Leisure Swim Apprentice on behalf of Castle Point Borough Council. To see full job advert and apply, please click HERE.

We are looking for 2x full-time Leisure Swim Apprentices to work at Runnymede and Waterside Leisure Centres to support the Swim Academy both in the back office and swimming pool environment.

This entry level position is designed to provide comprehensive on-the-job training and work experience alongside a formal qualification to become a qualified swimming teacher and often, a broader leisure team member, ideal for those who are passionate about swimming, fitness and helping others develop essential life skills.

Key Skills and Abilities:

· Ability to work with children and older adults

· Energetic and positive

• Patient

· Excellent communication skills

• Flexibility

· Able to work as part of a team

· Good customer service skills

· Willingness to learn new skills

Experience:

· Must be able to swim 25m front and back and dive down to a 2m depth

· Genuine passion for swimming, sport, exercise and fitness

Qualifications:

· GCSE’s desirable

Not only is this a great role for the right candidate but you also get some great benefits including:

· 27 days Annual leave

· FREE Gym membership

· Chance to work as part of an Award Winning Team

For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Jo Lane on 01268 882254 or jlane@castlepoint.gov.uk.

The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.

The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.

Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer Focus

Castle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

How to apply: This role is being advertised on behalf of Castle Point Borough Council therefore all applications must be submitted via the Castle Point Borough Council website . Please note any applications submitted via the Working for Essex ‘apply’ button will be advised to reapply via the Castle Point Borough Council website .