Leisure Assistant Level 2, Renfrewshire,
Full Time & Part Time,
Temporary 2 years, 
Grade 02: £26,006.74  - £26,817.04 pro rata.

We are looking for motivated and positive Leisure Assistants to provide expertise, advice and support to our customers. An exciting, challenging and fulfilling role, you will ensure our customers have the best experiences possible whilst using our facilities. To do this you will use your people skills to interact, offer advice and help, coach and give as much encouragement as possible, at the same time promoting customer uptake of other services, activities and promotions available within our facilities.

You must be a competent swimmer and be prepared to participate in a pre-requisite swim test. Candidates must also have good interpersonal skills; demonstrate good judgement; be able to work effectively as part of a team and have experience of working with members of the public.
Possession of a current NARS Pool Life Guard qualification (or equivalent) is desirable, however, training towards this qualification can be provided to applicants who demonstrate the potential to qualify within 8 weeks of the date of appointment. Experience within a Leisure Centre / Swimming Pool facility is also desirable as is possession of a Swimming Teacher Certificate and First Aid Certificate. The interview will include a swim test.

You may be required to work at any locations across OneRen in accordance with the needs of the business.

Hours available: 37 hours per week and 18.5 hours per week.

Further information and applications

Closing date:  1 February 2026

Interview date: week commencing 9 February 2026

SA708 - Part Time Leisure Attendant

Job Code:

SA708

Post:

Leisure Attendant

Location:

Linx Ice Arena

Position available:

Part Time hours available:

Sunday 0900-1730

Salary:

Rate of pay = £9.11 per hour (increasing in line with the Government’s living wage bands)

18-20 21 and over

April 2025 £10.00 £12.21

Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

If you have any specific questions about the role, please contact Rachel Gibson at RGibson@sportaberdeen.co.uk

Closing date for Applications:

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 28^th January 2026 at 12pm noon.

Please note stewarding on the ice is a key requirement of the role during these shifts and a basic skate test will be part of the interview process.

How to apply:

Click Here for an Application Form

Click Here for an Equal Opportunities and Criminal Convictions Form

Please note that BOTH the application and Equal Opportunities and Criminal Convictions forms MUST be submitted for your application to be considered.

Please see Sport Aberdeen website for more information.

Location: Auchenharvie Leisure Centre, Stevenston; The Portal, Irvine; Vikingar!, Largs; Garnock Community Campus, Glengarnock;

Job Ref: L1409

Rate of Pay: £13.45 per hour

Hours: Various

We are recruiting for the following lifeguard positions:

• 18.5 hours per week at Auchenharvie Leisure Centre (1 vacancy)
• 16.5 hours per week at The Portal (2 vacancies)
• 11 hours per week at The Portal (1 vacancy)
• 37 hours per week at The Portal (1 vacancy)
• 37 hours per week at Vikingar! (1 vacancy)
• 37 hours per week at Garnock Community Campus (2 vacancies)

Role Summary:

Job Purpose:

• Pool supervision
• Cleaning duties
• Observe and promote Health and Safety
• High standard of customer care
• Assist with the day to day running of the facility

You Must Have:

• Current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification

Further information and applications

Closing Date: Friday 6th February 2026

Rate of Pay:  £13.45 per hour (K:A Leisure provides workers with a minimum hourly rate of £13.45 under the Living Wage Initiative. Term and Conditions apply)

Hours: 16.5 hours per week

Location:  The Portal Café, Irvine

Role Summary:

To undertake any other reasonably required duties as instructed by Management or someone acting on their behalf, in addition to the role specific tasks & responsibilities detailed below.

Role Specific Tasks

Catering environment duties will include:

• Opening and closing the cafe
• Preparing and serving food and beverages whilst operating within Food Safety and Nutrition guidelines
• General catering and specific cleaning duties
• Cash handling/till operation.

Desirable: Current Food Hygiene Certificate

More Information: To apply, please complete and submit our KA Leisure application form, available on

our website: https://kaleisure.com/about/work-with-us/

Full-Time Leisure Attendant (FSLT00746)

• Location:
• Beacon Leisure Centre, Lammerlaws Road, Burntisland, KY3 9BS
• Salary:
• £24,740 - £25,885 per year dependent on experience
• Contract Type:
• Permanent
• Position Type:
• Full Time
• Hours:
• 36 hours per week

Job Description

CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent, Full-time

CLOSING DATE: Sunday 25th January

INTERVIEW DATE: Wednesday 4th February 2026

To supervise Leisure Centre users including adults, youths, children and groups, to ensure safe use of facilities and equipment and to ensure cleanliness of the building.

Requirements

Current RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

Before confirming appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.

Responsibilities

• To undertake a range of duties in wet, dry and other areas which will include the cleanliness of all designated internal and external areas, control of facilities, issuing and safeguarding clothing and other personal belongings in the changing facility, assembling and dismantling facilities equipment, including sports and exhibition displays

• To oversee the general safety and behaviour of the public and users and to direct their activities to prevent injury or misuse and damage to facilities

• To adhere to current operating procedures for the facility, including the facilities Normal Operation Procedures and Emergency Action Plan, the company’s Safety policy and the Health and Safety principles contained therein

• To attend regular Health & Safety training to maintain the required Health & Safety competency required for this post

• To give trained assistance to Leisure Centre users in difficulty, including the use of appropriate appliances (trained assistance includes poolside and lifesaving skills)

• To patrol the building in order to carry out routine maintenance and building security

• To supervise children’s activities, including birthday parties and Activity Camps

• To carryout pool tests and assist in plant room operations as appropriate

• To attend regular training to maintain the required competency and fitness standards

• Where required, to undertake basic administration functions including taking bookings, receiving cash through the computerised booking system, receiving customers, telephone calls and receiving goods

• To undertake other duties as required by centre management

The Individual

• Demonstrate a knowledge of customer care requirements

• Conscientious and hard working

• Communications Skills

• Outgoing personality

• Working in a team environment

• Ability to carry out the duties of the post effectively