
Recreation Assistant
Shetland Recreational Trust
| Type |
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| Part-Time |
| Salary |
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| £16,479 - £16,937 |
| Closing Date |
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| 5pm, Sunday 12 April 2026 |
| Company |
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| Shetland Recreational Trust |
| Details |
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| Job Details |
| Telephone |
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| 01595 807707 |
| Post: | Part-Time Recreation Assistant (Permanent position starting from May 2026) |
| Location: | Whalsay Leisure Centre |
| Salary: | £16,479 to £16,937 per annum incl IA |
| Hours of work: | Average 20.5 hours per week (3-week working pattern) |
| MON | TUE | WED | THU | FRI | SAT | SUN | |
| Week1 | OFF | 15.30 – 21.00 | 15.30 – 21.00 | 09.00 – 13.00 | 11.30 – 17.30 | OFF | OFF |
| Week 2 | OFF | 09.00 – 17.00 | 12.30 – 17.00 | 15.30 – 21.00 | OFF | 09.00-16.00 | OFF |
| Week 3 | OFF | 15.30 – 21.00 | 12.30 – 17.00 | 15.30 – 21.00 | OFF | OFF | OFF |
Overall Purpose of the Role
To work as part of a small team delivering a high standard of service to customers, which ensures they can make full and safe use of the facilities. To assist with the effective and efficient day-to-day running of the Centre.
Successful applicants will hold National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) or have ability to gain this within three months employment. (Full training will be given.)
If applicant does not hold NPLQ, a swim test must be completed prior to Interview.
For an informal discussion, more information or to request an application pack please contact Mrs Angela Williamson, Facilities Manager on 01595 807707 or email angela.williamson@srt.org.uk.
Alternatively, you can download an application pack at www.srt.org.uk/jobs
Completed applications should be returned to Whalsay Leisure Centre directly.
The closing date for applications is 5pm, Sunday 12 April 2026.
A satisfactory PVG from Disclosure Scotland is required for this post.
