via Indeed · 16 September 2026 ·3 days ago

Recreation Assistant/Lifeguard

Tonbridge School
Tonbridge Full-time
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At Tonbridge School Centre we are a team of over 100 staff, all dedicated to offer exceptionally high\-quality Leisure provision for Tonbridge School boys, and the wider public community. Tonbridge School Centre (TSC) offers some of the very best sport, leisure and gym facilities in the Southeast England and is the home of our TSC Members' Leisure Club.

We are looking for a time Recreation Assistant/Lifeguard to join the team, working 40 hours a week on a shift system. Reporting to the Duty Manager (Operations), the Recreation Assistant/Lifeguard will undertake lifeguard duties to ensure the safety of pool users at all times, carry out regular Health \& Safety inspections as required and carry out regular pool water quality and environmental tests.

The ideal candidate will have a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification, although applicants without this qualification will be considered, but the appointment will be subject to successfully attaining the qualification. Experience of working as a Recreation Assistant/Lifeguard is desirable.

We offer an annual salary of £27,230 with opportunities to undertake relevant and further training, staff rates for the Sports Centre membership and lunch provided free during term time.

Closing date: Tuesday 29 September 2026

All applicants must complete and submit the School’s Application Form (on the website) in order to be considered.

*Further information, the job description and an application form can be found at:* https://www.tonbridge\-school.co.uk/about/employment\-opportunities

We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged.

*Completed application forms to:*

HR Department, Tonbridge School, High Street, Tonbridge, Kent. TN9 1JP

hrdept@tonbridge\-school.org

01732 365555

*Tonbridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.*

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: £27,230\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food

  • On\-site gym

  • On\-site parking
Licence/Certification:
  • NPLQ (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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