Recreation Assistant Apprenticeship
Interested in becoming one of our elite lifeguards and getting paid whilst gaining a formal leisure qualification at the same time?
Course Start Dates:
| Date | Venue | Time |
| October 2010 | Arches Leisure Centre | Various Start Times |
*Application Forms for October 2010 Apprentice scheme need to be submitted by 1st September 2010.
Limited Spaces Available
By joining our Apprenticeship scheme you will gain qualifications in:
- IQL Pool Supervision & Rescue Level 2 (NPLQ)
- NVQ Level 2 in operational services
- HSE First Aid at Work
These qualifications will be gained during your first 5 weeks of working for GLL.
After this, if you have demonstrated that you are hard working and committed, you will then be offered a full time contract (subject to availability) with GLL and commence work as a Recreation Assistant in one of our 70 Leisure centres.
Over the next 20 weeks you will complete the full NVQ Level 2 Leisure Operational Service qualification during your
normal working week, with a one day release to study at London Leisure College (LLC) and pre-arranged work-based assessment schedule.
By working in partnership, LLC and GLL believe they can offer apprentices the best start to their career in Leisure. The Recreation Apprenticeship programme is fully funded by Learning skills Council with training salaries fully funded by GLL.
If you are keen to make a really strong start to a career in leisure in one of the leading leisure organisations in the UK, then download the application form.




