Free lifeguard course February Half Term

Fantastic opportunity to undertake a Nationally recognised professional qualification, the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification during February half term at Brean Splash Waterpark.

The course is running from 13th -17th February 2023. Candidates need to be available for the whole period. course.

To be eligible for the course for free you must be a confident swimmer and be able to work for us across the year as a minimum for weekends and school holidays. You must also be a minimum of 16 years of age and you must be able to attend every day of the course.

Every candidate attending an NPLQ course must be 16-years-old at the time of taking the NPLQ final assessment and be able to:

-Jump/dive into deep water

-Swim 50 meters in less than 60 seconds

-Swim 100 meters continuously on front and back in deep water

-Tread water for 30 seconds

- Surface dive to the floor of the pool

-Climb out unaided without ladder/steps and where the pool design permits

The role of a lifeguard is varied and rewarding, and ranges from pool and waterslide rotations, cleaning the pool area, to setting up equipment, first aid and delivering exceptional guest service.

The course covers mandatory units with a mix of classroom, practical and pool work and led by a qualified friendly instructor. Both a written and practical exam is completed at the end of the course.

We offer all-round employment, the opportunity for career development, and lots of employees -#teambrean benefits such as a competitive rate of pay, free gym membership, 24 hour employee assistance program and online discount portal. You will also attend monthly training to continue your professional development and keep your qualification valid. There is also the option to learn to become a swimming teacher or party host.

We have many examples of people becoming qualified and working with us around their studies, starting their career in the leisure and even becoming a Duty Manager. It is a great starting point and a good experience for your CV.

For further information email jobs@brean.com or call 01278 751595.