Kirklees Active Leisure (KAL) is one of the most progressive Leisure Trusts in the UK and we’re very proud of our achievements!
We’re continually developing ourselves and we invest heavily in our product and facilities to provide the best possible experience we can for our customers.
We have over 3 million visits per year with an annual turnover more than £15m, with over 17,000 members and over 6,000 people on swimming lessons.

REQUIREMENTS OF A SENIOR AQUATIC AND ACTIVITY ACTIVATOR

• Hold the Swim England Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification or STA Award and Certificate
• Hold the SEQ Level 2 Teaching Swimming to Babies and Toddlers or achieve/working towards within 6 months of employment.
• Hold the RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification or have the ability to complete within the first 3 months of employment
• A minimum of 6 months’ experience of working or volunteering in aquatics & activity
• Have recent experience of leading and supervising groups in a variety of aquatic & activity programmes.
• Flexibility with working hours (daytime, evenings and weekends are a must) and the ability to travel to all KAL facilities and across the Kirklees area and at short notice

• Plan, lead, coach, and deliver engaging swimming and activity sessions throughout KAL, following KAL Swim Scheme of Work and Expected Standards.
• Your delivery schedule will be based on business requirements, and as a senior aquatic and activity activator, you will be expected to be a ‘roaming’ activator, regularly working across all facilities.
• Line management responsibility of workforce within your business area
• Manage administrative responsibilities associated with the post, which include, but are not limited to; continuously updating the GoLearn, Plus 2, and SharePoint systems, as well as contributing to the creation of reports and information documents.
  (This position will be based across Holmfirth Pool and Fitness Centre and Scissett Baths and Fitness Centre)