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Places Leisure Group – Trainer Position
About the Role
We are Places for People Group, a social enterprise committed to building thriving communities by creating homes and delivering services for everyone to flourish.
At Places Leisure, we empower communities by developing active places and fostering healthy people. We strive to become the UK’s leading health and wellbeing enabler, believing that our team’s success is as valued as the impact we create.
Our approach is people-centred—you’re more than just an employee here; you join a mission-driven team.
Core Responsibilities:
- Deliver Royal Lifesaving Society (RLSS) and European Resuscitation Council (ERC)-aligned training sessions for current and future staff.
- Follow established training guidelines, paperwork completion, and assessment protocols.
- Ensure high standards of safety and equity for all training candidates:
- Regularly inspect and maintain all training equipment.
- Provide equal opportunity for all learners.
- Escalate equipment or compliance issues to the General Manager.
- Demonstrate a strong ethics focus: safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility.
- Uphold rigorous criminal record checks (DBS) if applicable.
- Commit to our safeguarding policies and reporting procedures.
For further details, please review our job profile on our website.
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Requirements
You must meet the following criteria to excel in this role:
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Relevant professional experience:
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Previous experience in an Nationally-rated Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) training capacity.
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Qualifications and competence: Capable of attending candidates in rescue, resuscitation, and pool safety, certified via:
- Royal Lifesaving Society UK (RLSS) and European Resuscitation Council (ERC).
- Employer-specific qualifications required by Places for People Leisure.
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Engagement and commitment:
- A passion for delivering high-energy, engaging training in line with programme and policy compliance (never compromising safety or guidance).
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People skills:
- Friendly, approachable, and adept at inspiring confidence in learners of all ages.
- Ability to articulate and adapt interactions for maximum benefit during sessions.
Benefits
We offer an extensive, tailored benefits package designed to support you throughout every stage of your career:
Health & Wellbeing Support
- Full Fitness and Club Membership for you, a nominated adult, and up to four children.
Flexibility & Work
- Tailored part-time / shift work options to suit your requirements.
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Learning & Development
- Additional paid leave opportunities.
- Access to ongoing skills development initiatives and courses.
Pensions & Financial Wellbeing
- Affiliation with our Company Pension scheme.
- A 2% annual performance bonus for employees.
- Up to £500 healthcare savings annual reimbursement for expenses.
Discounts & Value
- 50% off activities, centre shops, and catering services.
- Preferred rates on cinema tickets and other discounts via exclusive partnerships.
Plus much more to enhance your employee experience
Safeguarding Commitment
At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. We are fully committed to protecting children, young people, and vulnerable adults from harm, abuse, and neglect.
How we ensure safety:
- DBS checks applied at every stage of recruitment.
- Safeguarding training and transparent policies for all staff.
- Encouraging safe workplaces: mandatory reporting and accountability.
By joining our group, you agree to uphold and foster this culture:
- Athletics, culture, leisure—your influence helps build safer communities.
Would you like to be part of a team that changes lives? Apply here for further details and to progress your application through our careers site.
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