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Leisure Team Member Apprentice

Employer
Lifetime Training
Location
Horley
Salary
£453.25 - 453.25 per week
Closing date
19 Aug 2022

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Specialism
Other
Sector
Unspecified
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Intermediate
Start Date
Immediate
Duration
12-18 months

Job Details

GLL is a not for profit charitable social enterprise committed to delivering a better quality of fitness and leisure, libraries and performing arts facilities for everyone. We're committed to providing access to quality community facilities - and more - at a price everyone can afford. We already manage over 258 facilities, and we're adding more all the time operating under our 'Better' brand.

Unlike many other brands, we are for everyone. Community is at the heart of everything we do, and we want to make sure that everyone can live a healthy and active lifestyle.

What's more, when you apply for a job at GLL, you can enjoy our range of employee benefits including:

- Pension schemes

- Discounted leisure centre and gym memberships

- Ride to work scheme

Your role will include:

Customer Experience.

- Understanding the services and products on offer to assist with customer questions and queries

- Supporting different types of customers with different needs

- Supporting the centre in gaining customer feedback on our products and services including dealing with customer complaints

- Support the centre to deliver swimming lessons where required (qualification dependant)

- Sharing knowledge with customers on the role exercise plays in health and wellbeing

- Conducting customers' gym inductions and health screening where required (qualifications dependant)

- Planning and delivering exercise sessions to meet customers' health and fitness goals

People Experience

- Supporting GLL's visions and values

- Attend and participate in all apprenticeship workshops, meetings and reviews with your tutor and General Manager

- Ensure all training and qualification deadlines are met in agreement with your tutor and manger

- Achieve and maintain all necessary qualifications including ongoing CPD training

- Keep up-to-date with trends and developments in the leisure industry

Business Performance

- Have an understanding of GLL and its position in the Health & Fitness Industry

- Understand the performance of the centre(s) that you are working in and the external and internal factors that can affect performance

Operations Performance and risk management

- Support the centre to open and close the building

- Supervising and lifeguarding customers in swimming pools

- Setting up and taking down different types of equipment for activities such as badminton, exercise classes and 5-a-side football

- Cleaning and maintenance of different areas of the centre

 

Personal Effectiveness and Development

- Demonstrates and lives GLL People with Purpose values

- Personally demonstrates equality, inclusion and diversity in their behaviours and actions

 

You will be enrolled on a Leisure Team Member apprenticeship programme which takes approximately 18months to complete as well as completing the following qualifications throughout the length of your apprenticeship:

- National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

- First Aid at Work (Level 3)

- STA Award in Teaching Swimming

- STA Certificate in Teaching Swimming

- Level 2 Gym Instructor

You'll receive day to day training at the swim centre and a blended social learning experience for your qualification. This will be delivered on a 121 basis in your workplace by one of our expert trainers every 4-6 weeks via face-to-face visits or remotely over telephone or Zoom.

The apprenticeship is a structured, learner and employer focused development programme designed to create opportunities for lifelong knowledge, skills, and behaviours.

You'll be assigned an Apprenticeship Mentor who will support you alongside your Manager and Assessor throughout your training and in the run up to your End Point Assessment.

They will coach you from your first day and facilitate your 20% off job training as well as support you with your practical and online assessments.

Company

Lifetime provides award-winning apprenticeship programmes and expert strategy advice. We are specialists in delivering apprenticeships across the Business Services, Management, Health and Social Care, Early Years, Active Leisure, Hospitality and Retail sectors between levels 2 to 5. We’ve developed through organic growth and strategic acquisitions over the last 25 years to become the UK's largest national provider of apprenticeships. We support over 20,000 learners a year, using our extensive knowledge and robust resource. Our team of over 1,000 employees ensures that we provide high quality, national coverage. Lifetime's Head Office houses our Operations 'Support Hub', while our delivery teams of Regional Trainers, English and maths Tutors, Area Managers, and Quality Improvement Coaches are field-based throughout the UK. This ensures that we can offer nationwide coverage with local delivery.

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0333 014 3669

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