Swimming Assistant
Job Description
Mer-Fin Swim Ltd is a private swim school based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
We provide low ratio swimming lessons, following the Swim England learn to swim pathway for children aged 2years +
Mer-Fin Swim Ltd pride ourselves on the quality of swimming lessons provided and a high level of customer service to parents. Mer-Fin Swim are the exclusive swim lesson provider based at Prestfelde prep school.
We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and committed individuals to join our swim team, term time only (possible hours during August summer holidays if required/interested). This role is perfect for college/sixth form aged candidates to work around education. Desirable to those who are swimmers themselves or have a passion for swimming.
Days are optional between Sunday and Friday. We want to hear from you, even if you are only available one or two days during the week. However these must be consistent during term time to provide continuity to our swimmers.
A self-employed basis.
Starting in January 2026
with interviews being held throughout December 2025Skills:
Enthusiastic and positive attitude towards swimming Good communicator The ability to inspire confidence and motivate swimmers Perseverance and patience The ability to encourage people and put them at ease An understanding of how to differentiate in a teaching session Ideally the candidate will hold a valid National Reach Rescue Award / Pool Attendant Qualification or National Pool Lifeguard Qualification, although not essential. A professional, punctual, and well-organized person responsible for the implementation, development, and organisation of swimming classes Flexibility to work weekdays, evenings, and weekends
Additional Requirements:
SEQ or equivalent level 1 swimming assistant (teaching) qualification*
*Non qualified applicants welcome to apply
Child work permits (no charge) or Enhanced DBS for 16yrs+ will apply, if you do not hold a current valid DBS we will apply on your behalf (a small charge will be applicable)
Suitable position for applicants from age 14 years and above.
IOS or equivalent personal insurance desirable. Insurance is also provided by Mer-Fin Swim Ltd.
Job Type: Part-time (afterschool hours). Permanent position.
Location: Prestfelde school, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY2 6NZ
Salary: 6 up to 11.50/hour depending on experience/relevant qualifications
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: 6.00-11.50 per hour
Benefits:
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD4304287
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Part Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPart Time
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Job LocationShrewsbury, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned