We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Swim Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in teaching swimming, with the ability to educate individuals of all ages and skill levels. As a Swim Teacher, you will play a vital role in promoting water safety and enhancing swimming skills in a fun and supportive environment. Hours include daytime work delivering our school swimming programme, with afternoon and weekend delivering our Junior and Adult programme.
Key Responsibilities
To communicate, tutor and assist all swim lesson customers for the duration of their
time on the lesson programme.
To develop a friendly but efficient working relationship with the people who use The
Portland Centre.
To follow the Swim England framework for teaching swimming and to ensure that all
relevant documentation is used and completed as recommended by Swim England.
Ensure continual assessment of children throughout the lessons according Swim
England guidelines.
To ensure all equipment required for lessons is ready on the poolside before customers
arrive for their lessons and that all equipment is returned and stored safely in the correct
storage area at the end of each session.
To show commitment and be responsible for the success of your lessons.
To ensure all class assessments and new term moves are completed by the date
required.
To keep up to date with Swim England, and other relevant governing bodies regarding
industry guidelines.
Experience
Swim England Level 2 Qualification
Previous experience in swim instruction or sports coaching is preferred.
Strong knowledge of swimming techniques and water safety practices.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students of all ages.
A friendly and approachable demeanor, fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
Join us in making a difference by helping others develop their swimming skills while enjoying the water!