Assistant Swimming Teacher - Level 1 - Bournemouth

Littledown Leisure Centre; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking leisure centre as an Assistant Swimming Teacher! This role offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in people's lives by teaching a vital life skill. With a focus on safety and enjoyment, you'll engage with students of all ages, fostering confidence and joy in the water. The position includes flexible working hours, allowing you to balance your commitments while contributing to the community. If you're passionate about swimming and eager to develop professionally, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Onsite parking

Training and development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Passion for swimming and experience working with children.
• Ambition for continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, informative, and fun swimming lessons.
• Teach swimming following the Swim England Learn to Swim Framework.

Skills

Swimming Instruction

Team Collaboration

Child Engagement

Education

Level 1 Swim Teacher Qualification

Job description

Post Title: Assistant Swimming Teacher - Level 1 Qualified

Site Location: Bournemouth

Salary: £12.50 per hour

Contract Type: Casual roles available

Join our team and discover the joys of teaching swimming

Would you like a career where every day you make a tangible difference to people’s lives? A career where you not only teach a vital life skill but also nurture confidence and joy in people of all ages.

BH Live is currently recruiting for Level 1 qualified Assistant Swimming Teachers to join our team.

Swimming teachers are essential in ensuring people can learn to swim and enjoy the benefits of aquatics throughout their life. Becoming a swim teacher is an enriching journey that promises great satisfaction and the chance to positively impact lives.

To learn more about the BH Live Active Swimming Academy, please click here.

Our Swimming Teachers:

• Provide a safe, informative, fun and productive lesson.
• Must be fully aware of the Centre's Normal Operating Procedures and Emergency Action Procedures.
• Uphold the expected standards, behaviours, and values of BH Live.
• As a Level 1 Swim Teacher, you will teach swimming following the Swim England Learn to Swim Framework.

To be successful you will need:

• A passion for swimming and experience working with children.
• To be a team player with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Ambition for continuous professional development.
• To be available and able to work unsocial hours including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
• Your level 1 qualification.

In return we offer:

· Onsite parking (dependent on site and availability).

· Training and development opportunities.

· Casual working hours, including weekends, bank holidays and evenings.

· Flexible working hours that can fit in around your other commitments.

If you don’t have a Level 1 Swim Teacher qualification but are a confident swimmer and are interested in joining our Swimming Academy. We can offer training and you can join our team as a Casual Pool Assistant if you are unqualified, please visit the BH Live Careers site to apply for this roles: careers.bhlive.org.uk

BH Live is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Checks will be made of the successful applicant’s background credentials, including referencing and an enhanced DBS check.

To apply:

All applications are to be made via our careers site: careers.bhlive.org.uk

Apply today to develop new skills and give back to your community by helping people to learn a life skill.