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Develop your career in the leisure industry and become part of our hard working & friendly team at Leys Leisure!

Leisure Assistant

For our Leisure Assistant role, we are looking for somebody who already holds a current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification, has customer service experience and is looking to build a career within the leisure industry. You will be involved in setting up sports facilities in our purpose-built complex, providing lifeguard cover in our swimming pool and providing operational support including front desk/reception. We can offer this role on a full or part time basis. We may also be able to offer you additional enhanced hours working as a Swimming Teacher, if you also already hold an ASA teaching qualification or equivalent.

Lifeguard

Join our team on a rota basis, supporting our highly popular swimming school and other pool users. Shifts available throughout the week & weekend. If you already hold the NPLQ, please contact us for more information.

Swimming Teacher

Due to the popularity of our swimming school, we are looking for Swimming Teachers who could offer mid-week sessions in particular.

For more information on these roles please see the attached Candidate Information Pack.

The Leys is an inclusive and inspiring co-educational boarding and day school offering an incredible learning environment and pupil experience in Cambridge. Putting pupils at the heart of everything we do, our shared values create a strong, caring, and cohesive community. The successful candidate will be joining a dedicated, successful, and welcoming team of teaching and business professionals, committed to working together to combine their skills, experience, and insights to deliver an excellent education to our pupils.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Before appointment to any role in the school, checks including an Enhanced DBS Check and workplace references will be undertaken in accordance with current statutory guidance.  Evidence of eligibility to work in the UK is required. A six-month probationary period will also apply.

The Foundation is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes and values diversity and celebrates the diverse voice of our community.

Applications should be submitted to The Recruitment Team ([email protected]), The Leys School, Cambridge CB2 7AD by 09.00 am on Monday 9 February 2026. We will review applications as they arrive and reserve the right to interview candidates prior to the closing date. We would therefore recommend you submit your application as early as possible.

This role has the opportunity for regular contact with pupils and therefore is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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