Glasgow 2018 European Champs

Register your interest to join us for the Glasgow 2018 European Champs

Our online applications to work with us at this event are now closed. If you are interested in any futrther opportunities that may arise to work with us at Glasgow 2018, then please email us at info@swim-safety.co.uk and we will add you to our waiting list. 

Please be aware that we are in the early planning stages of the event, and so only have limited information we’re able to share at this time. However included below are some key dates for the recruitment process:

 

Date

Description

Week Commencing Monday 29th January

We have confirmed by email the provisionally offered shift blocks.

April 2018

Staff training will be taking place, at various locations throughout the country.

You will be required to attend one of these sessions. Full details will be available in due course.

Swim Safety is delighted to have been appointed to provide the water safety provision for the Glasgow 2018 European Championships.

The championships take place in August 2018, and are being shared between the cities of Glasgow & Berlin. We’ll be providing water safety to the Rowing, Triathlon and Open Water Swimming events, all of which take place in Glasgow.

We completed our recruitment for these events at the start of the year, but if you are interested in potentially being involved please email us at info@swim-safety.co.uk and we will add you to our waiting list. 

Outline details of each sport can be found below:

Rowing

  • Strathclyde Country Park
  • Mon 30th July – Sun 5th August (inc training and athlete warm-up days)
  • Roles required: Rescue boat drivers / crews

Triathlon

  • Strathclyde Country Park
  • Tue 7th August – Sun 12th August (inc training and athlete warm-up days)
  • Roles required: Safety Kayakers, Pontoon Lifeguards, Rescue boat drivers / crews

Open Water Swimming

  • Loch Lomond
  • Sun 5th August – Sun 12th August (inc training and athlete warm-up days)
  • Roles required: Safety Kayakers, Pontoon Lifeguards, Rescue boat drivers / crews

Further details on the Glasgow 2018 European Championships can be found on the Glasgow 2018 website here.