If I fail the lifeguard assessment, can I re-take it?
Yes, you get 28 days from the original assessment day to re-take. The course trainer will give you more information on this should you fail.
Location: Station Leisure & Learning Centre
If I fail the lifeguard assessment, would I need to re-take the whole assessment again or just the element I failed?
No, you would just re-take the section that you have failed in the assessment. For example, if you fail the test paper, you would just need to re-sit another paper. The Training Assessor can give you more information on this.
Is the paediatric course the full qualification I need to work in a child care environment and is it OFSTED approved?
Yes, attending the 2 day Paediatric First Aid course will give you full certification requirement for all child care jobs.
Do you offer seasonal recruitment?
Yes, we offer a variety of seasonal recruitment opportunities throughout the year, including positions available during the summer, school holidays and Christmas periods. These roles are perfect for those looking for flexible, temporary work during busy times.
Do you offer Apprenticeships?
Yes, we offer Apprenticeships depending on current vacancies. Opportunities vary throughout the year, so please check our website or contact our team for the latest available positions and application details.
Will I be contacted if my application is unsuccessful?
We only contact applicants who have been invited to an interview. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to notify everyone individually if their application is unsuccessful.
I am a student looking for a work placement, is this something Magna Vitae offer?
Yes, Magna Vitae welcomes students seeking work placements. Please note, our work placements are extremely popular and tend to fill up quickly. We will do our best to accommodate your request where possible. If you’re interested, please contact our HR team at your earliest convenience. They’ll be happy to provide more information and discuss available opportunities.
I don’t meet some of the criteria for the job, can I still apply?
Yes, we encourage you to get in touch with the main contact for the job role. They can provide advice and guidance on your suitability. We also offer courses and training to help support candidates who are a good fit and wish to develop the necessary skills.
How old do I have to be to work at Magna Vitae?
You are required to be aged 16 and above to work for us. However, we do offer work placements and volunteer opportunities to those under the age of 16.
How do I apply for jobs with you?
You can view and apply for current job opportunities on our dedicated Careers page. Additionally, many of our vacancies are also listed on Indeed, where you can submit your application directly.
