Lead Swimming Teacher & Team Mentor

Better; Bedford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted membership at leisurecentre

Discounts across retailers (GLL Extras

Pension scheme

25% off Red Letter Days

25% off Buy A Gift

20% off spa experience treatments and

Ride to work scheme

Free eye tests and discounted glasses

Join GLL Society and events

Exclusive discounts on villas in PORTU

Exclusive discounts on Ski chalets

Job summary

GLL at Robinson Pool and Fitness, Bedford, is seeking a Lead Swimming Teacher to develop learners and mentor a team of teachers. You will deliver safe, progressive swimming lessons and guide staff to achieve consistent results.

The role requires a STA Certificate level or Swim England Level 2, with a National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers & Coaches preferred. Strong organisation and communication skills are essential for coordinating classes and records.

Qualifications

• STA Level or Swim England Level 2 qualification required.
• National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers & Coaches is desirable.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive poolside image and deliver welcoming, professional service.
• Ensure pupil safety and adherence to relevant regulations.
• Follow safeguarding and behaviour policies within Swim School product.
• Lead and motivate a team of teachers for consistent lessons.
• Coordinate teacher scheduling, registers, groupings and ratios.
• Mentor and develop new teachers with constructive feedback.
• Monitor pupil progression and update records to support awards.
• Assist with enrolments and re-enrolments as needed.
• Encourage pupils to enrol on further courses.

Education

STA Certificate level

Swim England Level 2

Job description

GLL at Robinson Pool and Fitness, Bedford, is seeking a Lead Swimming Teacher to develop learners and mentor a team of teachers. You will deliver safe, progressive swimming lessons and guide staff to achieve consistent results.

The role requires a STA Certificate level or Swim England Level 2, with a National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers & Coaches preferred. Strong organisation and communication skills are essential for coordinating classes and records.