Diving Instructor

Wiltshire Council; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority in Trowbridge is seeking a Level 2 Diving Instructor to deliver engaging diving lessons and ensure participant safety. The ideal candidate will hold a valid Level 2 diving qualification and possess strong communication and customer care skills. This position offers variable hours and is committed to community health and wellness through leisure services.

Qualifications

• Valid Level 2 diving qualification recognised by the governing professional body.
• Excellent communication skills and customer care experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging diving lessons ensuring safety and effectiveness.
• Screen prospective pupils for safety and maintain attendance records.
• Support Level 1 Diving Assistants with their lessons and development.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer care

Education

Level 2 diving qualification

Job description

Overview

Salary: £17.99 - £19.22 per hour (inclusive of a 10% market supplement)

Hours per week: Variable - zero hours

Interview date: To be confirmed following shortlisting

Rolling advert: We're continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting. We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received.

Leisure Services – Inspiring Members to Live Active Lives

We are actively seeking a dynamic Level 2 Diving Instructor to become an integral part of our vibrant team at Trowbridge Sports Centre. Our commitment revolves around providing every customer with an enjoyable experience at our leisure campuses across Wiltshire.

Responsibilities

• As the Level 2 Diving Instructor, you will deliver engaging and innovative diving lessons to participants, ensuring that they are safe but also effective during both dry-side and wet-side elements of our lessons whilst following the Swim England Diving awards 1-7.
• You will be responsible for screening prospective pupils to make sure they are safe to participate in the classes, as well as maintaining weekly records of attendance and progress.
• This will include being available to the customers both before and after the sessions to answer queries, motivate and guide.
• You will guide and support our Level 1 Diving Assistants with their lessons and their own development acting as a guide with advice for planning lessons and developing the diver’s skill chains.

Qualifications

• We are specifically looking for candidates with a valid Level 2 diving qualification recognised by the governing professional body.
• Your possession of the right qualifications, coupled with excellent communication skills and a proven track record in customer care within a leisure environment, will make you an ideal fit for our team.

How to apply

If you meet these criteria, we invite you to reach out and share your enthusiasm for contributing to our community's health and wellness.