A lifeguard has told of the pride she feels when saving lives as the RNLI looks to recruit its summer team in Tyne and Wear.
Jess Ward is an experienced lifeguard at RNLI Tynemouth, now getting ready to begin another busy season. And although nothing can beat the feeling of rescuing those in need, she said there are many other aspects that make her job worthwhile.
“I can’t think of a more rewarding role than being an RNLI lifeguard,” she said. “I love the teamwork and interacting with the public. I also enjoy sharing preventative messages, to stop people getting into difficulty in the water.
