My RLSS UK

Welcome to My RLSS UK, an online area dedicated to providing our qualification holders, members, stakeholders, and supporters with easy access to the latest industry safety guidance, policies, resources, and opportunities. As well as providing specialist information, the area signposts you to relevant services and features within your RLSS UK Account. 

Every individual, organisation, club, branch, and group in our community is invaluable to us, and we endeavour to provide solutions and added value wherever possible in the hope that you will become a lifelong ambassador of the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK). Together, we can work towards the Charity's mission to be the leader in lifesaving and lifeguarding in the UK and Ireland. By sharing our combined expertise and knowledge with as many people as possible, we can provide everyone with the potential to save lives and enjoy water safely. 

We hope you find the area useful, if you require further support please call 0300 323 0096 or email [email protected]. 

Role Descriptions and Role Handbooks

The RLSS UK Branch Constitution states that:

The Branch Management Committee must have the following three posts in place: Chair, Safeguarding Officer and Branch Administrator. The Branch Management Committee must have three individual officers present to be quorate.

Additionally, it is at the branch's discretion to appoint members to roles that support the branch's strategy.

Below are handbooks for each role, inclusive of Role Descriptions:


Governance, Policies and Guidance

This is a series of guidance and governing documents to support the day-to-day operation of the branch.


Youth Development 

RLSS UK is committed to enhancing, developing, and actively participating in the work of its youth members to achieve the society’s ambitions of preventing drowning across the UK and Ireland. Over the past five years, the society has made significant inroads in adopting a youth culture throughout its volunteer network at all levels, including clubs, branches, regions, and nationally.


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