Discovery Internship - Grad Edition: Sustainability Intern (Swims Cool)

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1108939


Liverpool John Moores University


11/05/2026


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This internship will run for 140 hours


Smart Casual

Pay


£12.83


£1.55

Description

Role

***Ringfenced to level 6 LJMU students only***

***Applications must be submitted using the application form linked below. Please upload it instead of a CV. Any other method will not be accepted***

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Background:

Marshside Health Club Ltd ( trading as Swims’cool’ ) was founded in 1992 at Southport and Formby District General Hospital. What began with the owners passion for swimming has rapidly grown from strength to strength with Swims’cool’ welcoming over 10,000 swimmers over the last three decades and cementing its place as Southport’s leading swim school.

Mission: 

At Swims’cool’ our mission is to share our love of swimming with everyone; we believe swimming is an essential life skill and a fantastic sport that should be enjoyed by all. Challenge Due to rising utility costs there is an urgent requirement to develop a Sustainability and Energy Reduction plan to support the long term future of the Swims Cool business 

Duties and responsibilities

Main Duties: 

To carry out a Feasibility Study to investigate the Benefits & Economics using Ultra Violate Light vs Chlorine technologies for Swimming Pool Water Cleaning.

Purposes:

Develop Energy saving / Sustainability ideas resulting from Local .Gov run Knowsley Leisure Centre best practice visit

Skills and experience
Knowledge:

Sustainability Water Cleaning Technologies Thermodynamics 
Energy Balance Calculations Experience Demonstrator Rigs – Energy / Laser Systems 
Engines / Heat Exchangers / Photonics UV Specific Engineering Design Software Solidworks / Ansys / CAD Simulation and optimisation of engineering processes.
 
Academic Courses: 
Mechanical Engineering / Civil Built Environment 
 
Engineering Skills:
Mechanical & Thermodynamics Design Scoping / Sizing Calculations
Water Cleaning Technologies Chlorine vs UV Light Use of Software – Engineering Design CAD / Modelling CFD Knowledge of MS Office tool

Location
PR9 9YF & Liverpool

Additional information

***Ringfenced to level 6 LJMU students only***

***Applications must be submitted using the application form linked below. Please upload it instead of a CV. Any other method will not be accepted***

Download application formApplications close at 11:59pm on Sunday 15th March 2026

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