Could you be a beach lifeguard on the Isle of Wight?

Ryde Beach Lifeguards <i>(Image: Contributed)</i>
Ryde Beach Lifeguards (Image: Contributed)
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Ryde Beach Lifeguards (RBLG) are looking for new recruits to join their team for the 2025 summer season.

RBLG deliver coastal safety services in Ryde and Sandown during the summer months on behalf of Ryde and Sandown Town Councils.

RBLG provides a variety of employment opportunities for prospective lifeguards including seasonal roles, which provide regular work with part-time or full-time hours over a set period, and casual roles.

The service also has voluntary roles available in beach safety, to act as a support role for the lifeguards.

RBLG is looking for people who:

· Are reliable and can follow procedures to ensure the best possible service is delivered to the Island community.

· Have the courage to prevent incidents before they happen and physically rescue anyone who does get into trouble.

· Want to work as part of a collaborative team.

· Can swim 400m in less than eight minutes.

If interested, email rydebeachlifeguards@gmail.com for an application pack.

The pack contains all the information required to apply, including details of necessary qualifications and the selection process.

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