Leeds City Council is looking for a Recreation Assistant - Pool. It’s a part-time post based in Leeds paying £26,228 a year. Applications close on Wednesday 18 November 2026.
About the role
Delivering swimming lessons for adult and junior customers at John Smeaton Leisure Centre, Leeds, an Active Leeds centre. Includes lifeguard, first aid and child supervision duties.
What they’re looking for
- National Pool Lifeguard Qualification, or within 6 weeks
- Great communication skills
- Passion for swimming
- Experience of working with customers
- Willing to work rota incl. weekends and bank holidays
- Right to work in the UK
What’s on offer
- Competitive salary and annual leave
- Statutory holidays included
- West Yorkshire Pension Fund membership
- Flexible and hybrid working, subject to service needs
- Career pathway and CPD opportunities
- Staff wellbeing and money-saving benefits
How to apply
You apply directly with Leeds City Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 18 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Leeds City Council’s website.
