The Parks Trust Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Leisure On site
Company Description
Willen Lake is Milton Keynes’ most popular park with activities for all the family on and off the water, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in our beautiful setting. Willen Lake is managed by The Parks Trust, an independent charity that expertly cares for over 6,000 acres of green space in Milton Keynes including river valleys, ancient woodlands, lakesides, parks and landscaped areas along the city’s grid roads.
Our aim is to provide beautiful parks, lakes, woods and landscapes that will be loved by the people of Milton Keynes, forever.
Position
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract to 30th September 2025
Hours: 30 hours per week
Salary: £14.20 per hour
We’re seeking a passionate, enthusiastic Leisure Activities Supervisor. You’ll work amongst a diverse team at one of Milton Keynes’ most popular family attractions. You will be responsible for recruiting, training and leading the Splash and Park Operations team, ensuring we provide safe, fun and memorable experiences for all our visitors.
The post is a fixed term contract until the 30th September 2025 for 30 hours per week. This will involve evening and weekend work, particularly in the season where shift times will vary between 6 am and 10 pm.
Requirements
1. The candidate must possess good attention to detail, and must be able to adapt to a fast paced environment.
2. The candidate must possess a good understanding of Microsoft Office – Word, Excel and Teams.
3. Ability to lead and advise team members with best practice and industry knowledge.
4. Great communication skills when dealing with team members and the general public.
5. Flexibility with working patterns including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
6. Full UK driving licence.
7. Willingness to develop into additional roles including Duty managing and key holding.
Other Information
In return, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
* Ongoing support and training.
* Excellent contributory pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution).
* Income protection and life assurance cover after qualifying period.
* Enhanced family friendly policies after qualifying period.
* Home Working policy.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Discounted gym membership.
* Salary sacrifice schemes for tech & electric cars.
* Generous annual leave allowance.
* Buying and Selling option for annual leave.
* Medical Cash Plan.
* Access to employee wellbeing helpline.
* Discount for Willen Lake activities and café.
* Free eye tests.
Closing Date: 7th February 2025
The Parks Trust is committed to safeguarding and will always recruit all personnel in line with government guidelines, relevant legislation, Charity Commission guidance and best practice standards.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
If you need additional support with your application or would like further information, please contact recruitment@theparkstrust.com.
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