Assistant Swimming Teacher (Casual) NEW Blackpool Council Blackpool and Fylde £24,790 Shift Cas[...]

Blackpool; Blackpool; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading council in Blackpool is seeking Assistant Swimming Teachers to support swimming lessons for all ages. The role involves working closely with Swimming Teachers to help learners develop their skills and confidence in the water. Ongoing training and development opportunities are provided to enhance your qualifications and teaching methods.

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping people of all ages learn to swim.
• Dedicated to supporting students to reach their potential.

Responsibilities

• Support Swimming Teachers in delivering swimming lessons.
• Work closely with the Swimming Teacher to assist learners.

Skills

Motivation

Patience

Communication

Education

NPLQ or NRASTC qualifications

Swim England Level 2

Job description

Contract - Casual

Hours - Casual

Salary - NJC Grade C Fixed SCP 5 £12.84 per hour

Closing Date - 29th May 2025 at 23.59

Active Blackpool is looking to recruit Assistant Swimming Teachers to support Swimming Teachers in delivering swimming lessons for babies to adults.

You will work closely with the Swimming Teacher to support swimmers in developing their skills and confidence in the water. During lessons, you may be responsible for a small group of learners focusing on specific skills, under the guidance of the Swimming Teacher.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities, including support with your NPLQ or NRASTC qualifications, Swim England Level 2, and CPD training.

More about you

• Passionate about helping people of all ages learn to swim or improve their swimming skills.
• Comfortable working with groups and individuals, motivating and instructing them during lessons.
• Friendly, approachable, patient, and able to build trust with students.
• Dedicated to supporting students to reach their potential, applying best industry practices and effective teaching methods.
• Enthusiastic about professional development and continuously seeking ways to improve our service.

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to satisfactory references covering at least two years, a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, medical clearance, proof of essential qualifications, and Right to Work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration Act 1996.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. For guidance on filtering offences from DBS checks, visit New filtering rules for DBS certificates (from 28 November 2020 onwards) - GOV.UK.

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