Aspiring Leisure Professional Apprenticeship
Impulse Leisure · Corringham · posted 2 September 2026
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- To undertake training and gain experience / qualifications (subject to funding) in a variety of duties in departments across the business i.e. poolside (lifeguard and swimming instruction), fitness suite, reception, café, etc.
- To initially learn, and in future (subject to competency) assist in the preparation, rig, and de-rig of respective areas of the buildings and equipment in accordance with the programme
- To initially learn, and in future (subject to competency) assist in undertaking the recording of pool water tests and immediately report the readings to a Duty Manager
- To initially learn, and in future (subject to competency) maintain all areas of the buildings in a clean and tidy condition - undertaking major cleaning duties on a regular basis as programmed by the departmental Daily Log
- To initially learn, and in future (subject to competency) to clean the poolside and pool bottom with pool vacuum, First Aid room, changing rooms, toilet and shower areas and any other areas of the building according to the apprenticeship programme, as detailed on the relevant departmental Daily Log
Your training
Off the job training will be delivered on site, with some exceptions (i.e. no standard day-release / college attendance required).
- NVQ Level 2 Leisure Team Member
- National Pool Lifeguard Qualification
- Level 2 Swimming Teacher or STA Level 2 Award in Teaching Swimming
- Level 2 Certificate in Fitness or Gym Instructing
Where it leads
On successful completion of the 18-month apprenticeship programme, the Company would expect to be able to offer continued employment and/or further career pathway opportunities, subject of course to the candidate meeting the required standards.
About Impulse Leisure
Things to consider
Must be physically fit enough to perform a series of essential aquatic skills, including diving into deep water, swimming 50 meters in under 60 seconds, swimming 100 meters continuously on your front and back, treading water for 30 seconds, performing a surface dive to the pool floor, and climbing out of the pool unaided.
Skills they're looking for
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade 2 or E) — desired
- GCSE Maths (grade 2 or E) — desired
Where you'll work
- Springhouse Road, Corringham, Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 7NB
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