Recreation Assistant Apprentice - Thame
- Recruiter
- GLL
- Location
- Thame
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2017
- Closes
- 28 Jun 2017
- Sectors
- Apprenticeships
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Thame Leisure Centre is looking for a Recreation Assistant (Multi Skill) Apprentice. If you love sport, fitness and exercise, this apprenticeship could help you build a career out of your passion.
This varied 12-15 month apprenticeship will train you in a variety of sports and recreation activities to not only support a busy public leisure centre but also to give you a wide-ranging skillset that will help you build a long-term and interesting career. During this apprenticeship, you'll work towards your NVQ Level 2 in Activity Leadership as well gaining qualifications to work as a Lifeguard and in general leisure operations.
You'll need to:
Be a strong swimmer - you'll have to do a timed swim test before you start
Be friendly - you'll be helping lots of our customers
Be hard-working - our leisure centres open weekends and early mornings (don't worry, you won't have to do them all the time!)
Enjoy learning - we'll train you to get a range of different qualifications
These apprenticeships are based in Better Leisure Centres, which are run by GLL - the UK's largest leisure operator - so if you're hard-working and pass your apprenticeship, you'll have the opportunity to build a long-term career with us.
In return, we offer:
Discounted membership at our Better Leisure Centres
Free uniform
Competitive salary
Ride to Work scheme
Pension
Training and career development opportunities
Apply now and see how far you can go with a Better Apprenticeship.
About Us
GLL is the UK's largest leisure provider and one of the first and largest leisure social enterprises. Our aim is to get more people, more active, more of the time whilst making leisure and community facilities accessible and affordable. We partner with local authorities to run leisure centres, swimming pools, libraries, children's centres, spas, events spaces and world-class sporting venues such as the Copper Box Arena and London Aquatics Centre on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - all under our Better brand. As a not-for-profit organisation, we're different. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are an Investors in People Silver Award employer.
GLL is an equal opportunities employer.
This varied 12-15 month apprenticeship will train you in a variety of sports and recreation activities to not only support a busy public leisure centre but also to give you a wide-ranging skillset that will help you build a long-term and interesting career. During this apprenticeship, you'll work towards your NVQ Level 2 in Activity Leadership as well gaining qualifications to work as a Lifeguard and in general leisure operations.
You'll need to:
Be a strong swimmer - you'll have to do a timed swim test before you start
Be friendly - you'll be helping lots of our customers
Be hard-working - our leisure centres open weekends and early mornings (don't worry, you won't have to do them all the time!)
Enjoy learning - we'll train you to get a range of different qualifications
These apprenticeships are based in Better Leisure Centres, which are run by GLL - the UK's largest leisure operator - so if you're hard-working and pass your apprenticeship, you'll have the opportunity to build a long-term career with us.
In return, we offer:
Discounted membership at our Better Leisure Centres
Free uniform
Competitive salary
Ride to Work scheme
Pension
Training and career development opportunities
Apply now and see how far you can go with a Better Apprenticeship.
About Us
GLL is the UK's largest leisure provider and one of the first and largest leisure social enterprises. Our aim is to get more people, more active, more of the time whilst making leisure and community facilities accessible and affordable. We partner with local authorities to run leisure centres, swimming pools, libraries, children's centres, spas, events spaces and world-class sporting venues such as the Copper Box Arena and London Aquatics Centre on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - all under our Better brand. As a not-for-profit organisation, we're different. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are an Investors in People Silver Award employer.
GLL is an equal opportunities employer.