Casual School Swimming Teacher

Golearnleicestershire; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local council is looking for an individual to deliver School Swimming Lessons in Nottingham. The role requires Level 2 in Teaching Aquatics and a Rescue Qualification. Fluent English is necessary due to public sector requirements. This is an onsite position with various working hours and an hourly rate of £15.10. Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly as the advert may close early.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Generous pension scheme

Great leave entitlement

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in delivering the National Curriculum in Swimming essential.
• DBS enhanced check for a regulated activity is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Promote the Council’s vision and deliver best value services.
• Deliver School Swimming Lessons according to National Curriculum.

Skills

Teaching Aquatics Level 2

NPLQ or NRASTAC Rescue Qualification

Fluency in English

Job description

Contract Type: Casual

Working Hours: Various between 09:30-11:45 and 13:30-15:00

Worker Type: Onsite Worker

Salary: £15.10 per hour Pay Award Pending

Location: Clifton Leisure Centre, Djanogly Leisure Centre, Harvey Hadden Sports Village, Ken Martin Leisure Centre, Southglade Leisure Centre, Victoria Leisure Centre

We’ve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Read on to find out more…

Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.

In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

To promote the Council’s vision, values, aims, objectives, and priorities actively and effectively, putting our citizens first through the delivery of best value services.

Delivering School Swimming Lessons for the National Curriculum Outcomes in relation to Swimming in PE and be responsible for the safety of participants. Knowledge and experience of delivering the National Curriculum in Swimming is essential.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Level 2 in Teaching Aquatics
• NPLQ or NRASTAC Rescue Qualification
• DBS enhanced check for a regulated activity
• Authority to speak fluent English (English Language Requirement for public sector workers)

At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the additional information for applicants page.

For informal enquiries, please contact Adele Briggs by email: [e-mail]

Closing Date: 31 July 2026

Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Interviews will be held: as applications are processed

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