Aquatics Instructor (Career Grade)

Wakefield Council; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a passionate aquatics team as an Aquatics Instructor, where you'll play a crucial role in teaching swimming skills across various leisure facilities. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on the community by helping residents of all ages become confident and safe in water. The ideal candidate will have swim teaching qualifications and experience, along with strong organizational and communication skills. If you are enthusiastic about swimming education and enjoy working with children, this role provides a rewarding opportunity to foster a love for swimming in the Wakefield District.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering lessons in a Learn to Swim programme.
• Ability to work with children in a fun and engaging manner.

Responsibilities

• Support school swimming programme and deliver Learn to Swim programme.
• Work with multiple facility teams and diverse age groups.

Skills

Swim Teaching Qualifications

Organization Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Education

Relevant Swim Teaching Qualifications

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity to be part of the aquatics team as an Aquatics Instructor.

We are seeking Aquatics Instructors to support our programs across five leisure facilities within the Wakefield District.

This role involves providing support within our school swimming programme and delivering our Learn to Swim programme. You may need to travel to various sites around the district, working afternoons, evenings, and weekends to help residents of Wakefield District learn to swim and become confident and safe in and around water.

The ideal candidate will possess relevant swim teaching qualifications and have experience delivering lessons across different stages of a Learn to Swim programme. Strong organization, time management, and communication skills are essential, as the role involves working with multiple facility teams and a diverse range of age groups. Since delivering swimming lessons is a vital life skill for children, candidates must demonstrate the ability to work with children in a fun and engaging manner.

Wakefield Council aims to be a leader in swimming education in the area, and we are looking for applicants who share this passion for swimming.

Want to Know More?

If you would like to learn more about the role, the recruitment process, or working for Wakefield Council, please contact Alice Smales.

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