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entertaining your community in local government leisure services   Introduction Local government pool attendants look after the health and safety of swimming pool users in council-owned leisure centres.  They might also be known as lifeguards.  They work for district/borough, unitary and metropolitan councils.   Work Environment   Local government pool attendants work at the side [...] No related posts.]]> http://www.lgcareers.com/careers-az/pool-attendant/feed/ 0 http://www.lgcareers.com/careers-az/playworker/ http://www.lgcareers.com/careers-az/playworker/#comments Fri, 02 Mar 2007 15:21:49 +0000 admin http://lgcareers.jobsgopublic.com/career-descriptions/entertaining-your-community/playworker/

Introduction Do you fancy making Halloween masks with a bunch of ten-year-olds? Supervising 20 kids on an outing to a local museum? Or, refereeing a friendly football match? If so, playworker may be just the job for you. Playworkers manage out of school play settings and holiday playschemes, where children between the ages of four [...] No related posts.]]> http://www.lgcareers.com/careers-az/playworker/feed/ 0 http://www.lgcareers.com/careers-az/museums-assistant/ http://www.lgcareers.com/careers-az/museums-assistant/#comments Fri, 02 Mar 2007 15:21:12 +0000 admin http://lgcareers.jobsgopublic.com/career-descriptions/entertaining-your-community/museums-assistant/

Introduction It has often been said that people only come into museums to get out of the rain. But recent research shows that since charges were dropped the number of visitors has, at least, doubled. And it is not only the museum workers who are pleased. A government minister is quoted as saying, “Visiting a [...] Related entries:

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Introduction Councils run leisure or sports centres for use by the local community. They own the premises, but often contract out the organisation of activities and maintenance of the building to private contractors under Compulsory Competitive Tendering/Best Value Monitoring. Leisure assistants (sometimes known as recreation attendants or sports centre assistants) work in all ‘dry side’ [...] No related posts.]]> http://www.lgcareers.com/careers-az/leisure-attendant/feed/ 0 http://www.lgcareers.com/careers-az/information-officer-leisure-services/ http://www.lgcareers.com/careers-az/information-officer-leisure-services/#comments Fri, 02 Mar 2007 15:19:56 +0000 admin http://lgcareers.jobsgopublic.com/career-descriptions/entertaining-your-community/information-officer-leisure-services/

Introduction As an information officer based in a local authority’s leisure services department, it would be your job to make sure that people – the press, the media, the public and other council staff – know about the department’s work and have a positive response to it. In some councils the job is about providing [...] Related entries:

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Introduction The industrialist, Henry Ford, claimed that exercise is bunk. If you are healthy, you don’t need it: if you are sick, don’t take it. It is difficult to see many people agreeing with that today. It is fashionable to be fit. There are health and fitness clubs in abundance and health advice is a [...] No related posts.]]> http://www.lgcareers.com/careers-az/fitness-instructor/feed/ 0