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Swimming Provision Deputy Manager

Ullenwood, Cheltenham GL53 9QU, UKPosted Oct 9, 2026

Job description

Are you a qualified lifeguard and swimming professional ready to step into a leadership role? We're looking for a Deputy Manager

  • Swimming Provision to help lead our specialist swimming programme, supporting young people and adults with disabilities to achieve confidence, independence and success in the water. Working closely with the Swimming Provision Manager, you'll oversee the day-to-day operation of our pool facilities, supervise swimming tutors and lifeguards, deliver engaging swimming and water safety sessions, and ensure the highest standards of health, safety and customer care. This is a hands-on supervisory role where no two days are the same. You'll coach, mentor and develop staff, support operational management of the pool, deliver lifeguard training, and step up to lead the department when required.

What you'll bring

Current NPLQ Lifeguard Qualification Swimming teaching qualification (Level 1 minimum, working towards Level 2. Strong knowledge of RLSS regulations and pool operations Experience working with young people and adults with disabilities or additional needs Excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills A proactive, adaptable approach and commitment to safety Why join us? You'll be part of a dedicated team making a genuine difference every day, helping learners develop vital life skills through swimming in a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. Ready to dive into your next leadership role? Apply now and help us create life-changing opportunities through swimming. Contract Type: Permanent | Contract: Full time (39 hours per week, 42 weeks per year) | Salary: c £30,000 FTE | Location Status: On site (Ullenwood) | Interview Date: TBC | Closing Date: 11/10/2026

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