We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Swim Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and educating individuals of all ages in swimming techniques and water safety. As a Swim Instructor, you will play a crucial role in fostering a safe and enjoyable environment while helping students develop their swimming skills. Baby and toddler qualification also preferred or an interest in achieving this qualification.
This is initially to provide temporary cover for team member on long term sick, possibly leading to permanent hours and is a self employed position for a term time only swim school.
Hours: Tuesday 4-6.30pm, Friday 4-6pm and Saturday 8.30am-12pm with potentially additional hours going forward as well as Sundays from September 2025.
Responsibilities
Conduct swimming lessons for individuals or groups, catering to various skill levels from beginners to advanced swimmers.
Educate students on water safety practices and the importance of swimming skills.
Develop lesson plans that are engaging, structured, and tailored to meet the needs of each student.
Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to encourage improvement.
Maintain a safe and clean swimming environment, ensuring all equipment is in good condition.
Communicate effectively with students and their guardians regarding progress and any concerns.
Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance coaching skills.
Requirements
Previous experience in teaching swimming is highly desirable.
Strong communication skills with the ability to educate effectively.
A passion for working with people of all ages, particularly children.
Ability to demonstrate swimming techniques clearly and confidently.
Current certification in CPR and first aid is preferred but not mandatory; training may be provided.
Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a positive attitude towards teaching and learning.
If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of others through swimming instruction, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Swim Instructor.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: 18.50-20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 - 9 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person