Lifeguard

1. Follow policies and procedures outlined in the Swimming Pool file

2. Complete daily checks of water, signage, and buoyancy aids

3. Provide safety instructions to bathers at the start of each session and ensure they are adhered to

4. Direct non-lifeguarding staff in their swimming session duties

5. Monitor and conduct swimming tests on camp

6. Maintain daily and weekly written records of swim tests and buoyancy aids

7. Ensure appropriate levels of staff and Lifeguards are maintained for bather levels

8. Identify emergencies quickly and take the appropriate course of action

9. Ensure the pool is always securely locked when not in use

10. Anticipate problems and prevent accidents from occurring

11. Maintain a clean pool and ensure equipment is packed away, 5. Provide satisfactory professional/academic references - ideally 1 from a previous/current lifeguarding role (unless NPLQ has been attained through Barracudas)

6. Obtain an enhanced DBS check through Barracudas or have an existing enhanced DBS on the Update Service

7. Attend a Virtual Assessment Event if you're new to Barracudas (See Staffroom for dates)

8. Complete online training annually

9. Attend Induction Training Day (this will most likely take place within the 7-day period before your camp opens)

Have a valid NPLQ issued through RLSS, STA, or HABC and be able to provide the original certificate to evidence training

1. Complete and pass a Barracudas Lifeguard Competency Assessment (LCA - Further information of course to follow)

2. Be mentally alert, self-disciplined, physically fit and have good hearing and vision

3. Be aged 18 or over by the start date of your contract

4. Be eligible to work in the UK