Leisure Assistant (Temporary) (MOR12107) – MOR12107

Company: Moray Council
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Location: Buckie
Job Description:

Job Description

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To provide a safe and high quality service throughout the facility whilst maintaining good operational procedures and relationships between the service and members of the public.

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This post is considered to be a ‘Regulated Role’ under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020. Under the Act, it is a legal requirement for an individual undertaking a regulated role with children or protected adults to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme. The successful candidate will therefore be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to any formal offer of employment being made by Moray Council.

Responsibilitiesn

Provide a life-guarding service.

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Perform swimming pool duties which will include reception tasks as required.

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To carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required from time to time as agreed by the postholder with management.

The Individualn

Previous experience of working with people

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RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification or willingness to attain

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RLSS Emergency Response Certificate

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Strong and confident swimmer

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Strong customer care skills

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Ability to follow routines

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Flexible approach to work

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Observational skills to enable effective management of the pool and its users

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Active listening skills for effective communication skills for effective interaction with members of the public and staff.

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Must be able to work as part of a team

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Ability to lift and carry reasonable weight, move equipment in conjunction with moving and handling regulations.

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Ability to bend and stretch in order to carry out wet cleaning

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Flexibility to meet the needs/demands of the service

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Temporary Post until 31 December 2026

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Closing Date: 4th September 2026

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Starting Salary: £26,898 (pro rata)

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£14.27 per hour

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8.91 hours per week

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For further information, contact roy.mcpherson@moray.gov.uk

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Posted: August 25th, 2026