Newly Qualified / Support Swimming Teacher – Edinburgh. Job in Newbridge Education & Training Jobs

Stepping Stones; Newbridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Stepping Stones, a leading private swim provider, seeks Newly Qualified Swimming Teachers to join their supportive team in Scotland. This role offers a unique opportunity to build teaching skills through mentoring while positively impacting children's learning and development in a fun and engaging environment.

Benefits

Full employee status

Allocated holiday allowance

No requirement for self-assessment

Qualifications

• Essential: National Governing Body Swimming Teacher Certificate (SSTQ | UKCC | STA | ASA).
• Desirable: NRASTC or NPLQ qualification.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a comprehensive mentoring and shadowing program.
• Assist in the safe delivery of swimming lessons.
• Support the progression and development of each swimmer.

Skills

Passion for learning

Professional development

Education

National Governing Body Swimming Teacher Certificate

Job description

Newly Qualified Swimming Teacher - Edinburgh

Stepping Stonesis a leading private learn-to-swim provider in Scotland, known for delivering high-quality, low-ratio swimming lessons for children in small groups of up to 6 children. To support our growing team, we are looking for Newly Qualified Teachers who are eager to embark on an exciting career in swimming instruction.

Enjoy full employee status:

Unlike many similar companies, roles with Stepping Stones are employed positions, offering various benefits such as no requirement for self-assessment, allocated holiday allowance, and all payroll matters handled directly by Stepping Stones.

Role Overview:As a Newly Qualified Teacher at Stepping Stones, you will be immersed in a supportive environment, allowing you opportunities to shadow experienced instructors and gain hands-on experience and build your confidence as a swimming instructor. You will play a crucial role in the delivery and progression of swimmers within our swim programme, catering to children typically aged between 3yrs - 11yrs. This position offers a unique opportunity to build a strong foundation in swim instruction while making a positive impact on children's learning and development.

Qualifications:

• National Governing Body Swimming Teacher Certificate (Essential) SSTQ | UKCC | STA | ASA
• Passion for learning and professional development
• Desirable NRASTC or NPLQ qualification but not essential

Main Duties:

• Participate in a comprehensive mentoring and shadowing program to build teaching skills and confidence
• Assist in the safe delivery of swimming lessons following the Stepping Stones weekly framework
• Support the progression and development of each swimmer through the Stepping Stones framework
• Engage with the assessment of swimmers for the awards program twice per year
• Provide feedback to the Stepping Stones office as required

Personal Qualities:We seek individuals who are fun, friendly, and passionate about making a difference in children's lives. As a Newly Qualified Teacher, you should be open to learning, adaptable, and possess a gentle, caring approach to meet the individual needs of each swimmer. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring a fun, engaging, and supportive learning environment for our swimmers.