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Leisure Officer (10 Hours)

On-site in Penwortham·Part-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 21 Oct)

Chorley Council

Local government

Overview

Salary
£27,402 - £27,838 a year

About £1,940 - £1,960 a month after tax.

Contract
Permanent contract, part-time hours
Holiday
25 days holiday + bank holidays

The role

Role: Leisure Officer (with NPLQ)

Location: Penwortham Leisure Centre

Contract: Part Time (10 hours per week) / Permanent

Salary: £27,402 - £27,838 (pro Rota)

Closing Date: 1 November 2026

We are looking to recruit a part time Leisure Officer to join our friendly and committed team at Penwortham Leisure Centre.

This is a fantastic opportunity to support the delivery of high‑quality community leisure services and to play a vital role in ensuring our customers enjoy a safe, welcoming and positive experience every time they visit.

What you'll be getting up to

  • Providing a friendly, efficient and professional service to all customers
  • Supervising the pool and leisure facilities to ensure customer safety at all times
  • Monitoring customer behaviour, enforcing pool regulations and water safety policies
  • Responding to emergencies in line with the Emergency Action Plan (EAP) and Pool Safety Operating Procedures (PSOP), including administering first aid and rescue when required
  • Supporting Duty Managers with health and safety monitoring and operational checks

Who we're looking for

We are looking for confident, positive and self‑motivated individual who:

  • Are comfortable working independently while also being a strong team player
  • Have excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Take a proactive approach to health and safety
  • Are calm and professional when responding to customer enquiries or issues
  • Enjoy working with members of the public in a busy leisure environment
  • Hold a valid National Pool Lifeguard Qualification

Additional requirements

  • This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, facilitated by South Ribble Council

Our Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Local Government pension
  • Healthcare Cash Plan for cash back on health treatments
  • Cashback website access for savings on brands you love
  • Free gym access
  • Volunteering days
  • Free parking

Location

Chorley Council · PR1 0JE

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