Becky Adlington Swim Stars - Lead Swimming Teacher - Crewe, Cheshire

jobs24.co.uk; Crewe; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a progressive and industry-leading company as a Swimming Teacher, where you'll inspire children aged 3-11 to learn to swim through fun and engaging lessons. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young swimmers while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality swimming lessons, assessing progress, and creating a positive atmosphere that encourages children to thrive. With flexible hours and the opportunity for full training and qualification, this is an exciting chance to turn your passion for swimming into a fulfilling career. If you're ready to change lives through swimming, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and positive attitude towards swimming is essential.
• Good communication and motivational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver swimming lessons while ensuring safety standards.
• Evaluate sessions and provide feedback to swimmers.

Skills

Enthusiastic attitude towards swimming

Good communication skills

Ability to inspire confidence

Perseverance and patience

Flexibility to work various hours

Tools

Online portal for tracking progress

Job description

How would you like to work with we-are-swim, one of Britain's most successful sport and leisure businesses? We are looking for engaging and inspiring individuals to work as Swimming Teachers to join our industry-leading swimming teaching team, delivered at centres across the UK. Your primary role will be to teach our quality swimming programme for 3-11 years to inspire children to swim through fun and innovative methods, delivering excellent standards of customer experience for swimmers and parents, and changing lives by giving every child the opportunity to learn to swim. As part of your teaching role, you will not only deliver fun and inspiring lessons but also use technology to track swimmers' progress, working as part of a team to deliver a premium experience. This will include customer engagement, attending training and team meetings to share best practices and learn from each other. This role is for weekday evenings and weekend hours on a self-employed contract with guaranteed hours. If you share our passion for changing lives through learning to swim and want to make a difference both in and out of the water, then this is a rare opportunity to join a progressive and industry-leading company. Full training and qualification can be provided; we recruit based on character and personality - so change your life and get in touch today!

Main Duties:

• To plan and deliver swimming lessons ensuring adherence to the scheme of work and lesson plans.
• Integration of the programme reward schemes into classes.
• Ensure safe provision of all equipment and ensure it is used correctly.
• Make sure safety standards are followed in sessions and undertake dynamic risk assessments.
• Identify swimmers' abilities and encourage them to reach their full potential.
• Provide explanations and demonstrate modern and accurate swimming techniques.
• Develop swimmers' techniques and identify ways to improve performance.
• Create a positive and fun environment in which to motivate and encourage swimmers.
• Evaluate sessions and give feedback.
• Regularly assess each swimmer's ability and progress and arrange for the award of the appropriate certificates using our online portal.

Qualifications and Skills:

• 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.
• A desire to meet individual needs.
• Professional, punctual, and well-organised person responsible for the implementation, development, and organisation of swimming classes.
• Flexibility to work weekdays, evenings, and weekends.