Lead Swim Coach – Flexible Hours & Development Impact

South Lanarkshire Council; Coalburn; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Enrolment in local government pension

Salary Sacrifice AVC scheme

Up to 33 days annual leave

Public holiday entitlement

Sick pay

Family friendly policies

Employee Discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Physiotherapy

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is seeking a Lead Swim Teacher for its Swimming Development programme at Coalburn Leisure Centre. You will teach swimming to a range of abilities and ages, ensuring sessions are well planned and delivered to high standards.

Applicants must hold SSTQ or SQA Level 7 and be prepared to join the PVG Scheme with induction before paid work begins. Fixed-term role with various hours, mainly after school and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must hold SSTQ or SQA Level 7 qualification.
• PVG Scheme registration is required and induction must be completed before starting paid work.

Responsibilities

• Set up / take down equipment as required.
• Provide regular, relevant feedback to participants and colleagues; supply performance information as needed.
• Plan sessions or blocks to be coached to the appropriate level and programme goals.
• Prepare for and deliver sessions following Health and Safety guidelines and risk assessments.
• Deliver structured, progressive coaching sessions aligned with National Governing Body guidelines.
• Assist Swim Development management with staff development and programme delivery.

Education

Scottish Swim Teacher Qualification (SSTQ)

SQA Level 7

Job description

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is seeking a Lead Swim Teacher for its Swimming Development programme at Coalburn Leisure Centre. You will teach swimming to a range of abilities and ages, ensuring sessions are well planned and delivered to high standards.

Applicants must hold SSTQ or SQA Level 7 and be prepared to join the PVG Scheme with induction before paid work begins. Fixed-term role with various hours, mainly after school and weekends.