Head Swim Instructor & Team Leader

Better; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading pay rates

Discounted membership at leisure-centR

GLL Extras discounts across retailers

Excellent pension scheme

Health assurance

Job summary

GLL in Leatherhead is seeking a Lead Swimming Teacher to guide a team of instructors and deliver high-quality swimming lessons. You will ensure pupil safety, progression, and a consistent teaching approach across the centre.

The role requires STA Level 2 or Swim England Level 2 qualifications, safeguarding knowledge, and a friendly, patient approach to building pupil confidence in the water.

Qualifications

• STA Level 2 or Swim England Level 2 qualification is required.
• Experience leading a team of swimming teachers.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and health & safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive image of the Centre to customers and public.
• Ensure safety and supervision of pupils during lessons.
• Lead and motivate a team of teachers and coordinate lesson delivery.
• Mentor and develop teaching staff and conduct regular meetings/training.
• Record attendance and pupil progression and support progression to awards.

Skills

Team motivation

Pupil progression

Safety awareness

Education

STA Level 2

Swim England Level 2

Job description

GLL in Leatherhead is seeking a Lead Swimming Teacher to guide a team of instructors and deliver high-quality swimming lessons. You will ensure pupil safety, progression, and a consistent teaching approach across the centre.

The role requires STA Level 2 or Swim England Level 2 qualifications, safeguarding knowledge, and a friendly, patient approach to building pupil confidence in the water.