The Active Ennis Leisure Complex is a complete indoor health and fitness arena with white flag accreditation, providing pool and gym-based activities for all individuals and clubs in Ennis and further afield. Active Ennis Leisure Complex has for many years had a great association with water safety and with the Lifeguard Service in particular. Many of the lifeguards who have guarded the beaches of Clare over the years availed of their early training in the pool. Active Ennis Leisure Complex is widely recognised as the centre of excellence for swim lessons in Clare. Our team of instructors has vast experience teaching adults and children at all levels from beginner to competitive swimmer.

The principal duty of the Lifeguard Instructor shall be to safeguard the users of the pool by maintaining a constant observation of all swimmers while on duty. The successful candidate will also be tasked to work across other streams of activities provided within the Complex for example, teaching swimming classes, lifesaving lessons, aquafit classes, running camps, allowing the candidate to develop their career potential.  Training will be provided. 

Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms:

1. Hold a National Pool Lifeguard Award Level 2 from Water Safety Ireland or equivalent. Valid original certificate will be required to be presented prior to employment.
2. Hold a Full Swim Teacher Award/Qualification from Water Safety Ireland or equivalent
3. A current Certificate in Occupational First Aid or obtain this certificate within 1 month of commencement of employment.
4. Have a good standard of education to enable them to carry out their duties efficiently.

Please include supporting documents / certificates with application