Lifeguard (Qualified) - Full/ Part Time Poynton
| Posting date: | 26 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 June 2026 |
| Location: | Poynton, Stockport |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Everybody Health and Leisure |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | EB102021 |
Summary
Join Our Team as a Pool Lifeguard!
We're looking for Pool Lifeguards who take pride in creating a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable environment for every visitor.
Whether it’s lane swimming, family sessions, pool parties, or lessons, you’ll help ensure that everyone has a positive experience at their local leisure centre.
This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in developing a career in the leisure industry.
You’ll play an important role in supporting people of all ages to lead healthier, more active lives, while gaining valuable skills and experience.
Your professionalism, awareness, and friendly approach will help build strong relationships with our customers and keep them coming back.
Click here to view the job profile.
Salary: £25,087.76 (per annum pro rata)
Contracted roles follow a three point grading structure, with the opportunity to advance annually through the PDR (Performance and Development Review) process.
Location : Poynton Leisure Centre
Hours: Full & Part Time Hours Available
Typical Shifts May Include; Early Mornings, Daytime, Evening & Weekends.
Closing date: 5th June 2026
Competency Assessment Date: *
*Typically a COMP Assessment would be arranged to be conducted a the first stage of the Interview process but due to upcoming changes to First Aid regulations applicants may be requested to also attend a training session along with a competency assessment.
This may be conducted after a Formal Interview or throughout onboarding (if Successful) - Please note any Job Offers made will be conditional on the passing of a Competency Test.
Interview Date: TBC
Working at Everybody is a rewarding experience!
Feel good factor! Help your community stay healthy & active by working in a friendly, fun, and caring environment
Discounted gym membership
Discount on Everybody Learn to Swim, Personal Training & Active Holidays
24/7 wellbeing & legal support scheme
Discounted food & drink at any of our taste for life café’s.
Generous local & national discounts via our Perkbox platform – helping your salary go that bit further
Extensive training & career support from Everybody Academy – our very own ‘Excellent’ accredited training provider helping you stay “Fit for the Future”
Enhanced pension scheme (5% or 7.5% matched contribution)
Sharing in Success bonus scheme
Staff social events
& more!
About Everybody
We’re a fast growing, ambitious Registered Charity – operating 19 leisure centres with 10 cafes & 9 swimming pools across Cheshire East. A not for profit organisation, we’ve a passion for improving health and wellbeing – and our surpluses are reinvested to help the people of Cheshire East live well and for longer.
You’ll be part of a welcoming, active bunch of people who are loyal and care greatly about one another. You might also find we’re a tad competitive (in a friendly way)!
‘Developing our people’ is close to our hearts and we aim to attract and develop the best people to drive our business forward – after all it’s all thanks to our fantastic team that our organisation continues to grow!
Please be aware that all candidates applying for roles within our leisure centres or in health/sports provision are required to undergo a Standard or Enhanced DBS.
As part of this process, you are required to declare any information that may be disclosed in your DBS check before the check is initiated. This includes all criminal convictions or cautions, including traffic offences.
Any questions? email recruitment@everybody.org.uk
We're looking for Pool Lifeguards who take pride in creating a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable environment for every visitor.
Whether it’s lane swimming, family sessions, pool parties, or lessons, you’ll help ensure that everyone has a positive experience at their local leisure centre.
This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in developing a career in the leisure industry.
You’ll play an important role in supporting people of all ages to lead healthier, more active lives, while gaining valuable skills and experience.
Your professionalism, awareness, and friendly approach will help build strong relationships with our customers and keep them coming back.
Click here to view the job profile.
Salary: £25,087.76 (per annum pro rata)
Contracted roles follow a three point grading structure, with the opportunity to advance annually through the PDR (Performance and Development Review) process.
Location : Poynton Leisure Centre
Hours: Full & Part Time Hours Available
Typical Shifts May Include; Early Mornings, Daytime, Evening & Weekends.
Closing date: 5th June 2026
Competency Assessment Date: *
*Typically a COMP Assessment would be arranged to be conducted a the first stage of the Interview process but due to upcoming changes to First Aid regulations applicants may be requested to also attend a training session along with a competency assessment.
This may be conducted after a Formal Interview or throughout onboarding (if Successful) - Please note any Job Offers made will be conditional on the passing of a Competency Test.
Interview Date: TBC
Working at Everybody is a rewarding experience!
Feel good factor! Help your community stay healthy & active by working in a friendly, fun, and caring environment
Discounted gym membership
Discount on Everybody Learn to Swim, Personal Training & Active Holidays
24/7 wellbeing & legal support scheme
Discounted food & drink at any of our taste for life café’s.
Generous local & national discounts via our Perkbox platform – helping your salary go that bit further
Extensive training & career support from Everybody Academy – our very own ‘Excellent’ accredited training provider helping you stay “Fit for the Future”
Enhanced pension scheme (5% or 7.5% matched contribution)
Sharing in Success bonus scheme
Staff social events
& more!
About Everybody
We’re a fast growing, ambitious Registered Charity – operating 19 leisure centres with 10 cafes & 9 swimming pools across Cheshire East. A not for profit organisation, we’ve a passion for improving health and wellbeing – and our surpluses are reinvested to help the people of Cheshire East live well and for longer.
You’ll be part of a welcoming, active bunch of people who are loyal and care greatly about one another. You might also find we’re a tad competitive (in a friendly way)!
‘Developing our people’ is close to our hearts and we aim to attract and develop the best people to drive our business forward – after all it’s all thanks to our fantastic team that our organisation continues to grow!
Please be aware that all candidates applying for roles within our leisure centres or in health/sports provision are required to undergo a Standard or Enhanced DBS.
As part of this process, you are required to declare any information that may be disclosed in your DBS check before the check is initiated. This includes all criminal convictions or cautions, including traffic offences.
Any questions? email recruitment@everybody.org.uk
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