Part-Time Swim Instructor — Flexible Hours & Learn-to-Swim

North Lanarkshire Council; Shotts; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority in Shotts seeks a qualified swimming instructor to manage and teach in their swimming lesson programme. You will operate swimming lessons effectively, ensuring adherence to safety standards while delivering quality service to all participants. The role requires a Scottish Swimming Teacher Qualification (SSTQ) Level 1 or higher and an understanding of the leisure industry's health and safety requirements. Benefits include competitive pay and generous annual leave.

Benefits

Competitive salary

27 days annual leave plus public holidays

Learning and development opportunities

Flexible working policy

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification SSTQ Level 1 or equivalent required.
• Understanding of health and safety standards in leisure industry.
• Must be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and program the swimming lesson programme.
• Teach, develop, and assess lessons for all age and skill groups.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Flexibly cover programme hours as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer care skills

Team player attitude

Ability to work independently

Education

Scottish Swimming Teacher Qualification (SSTQ) Level 1 or equivalent

Job description

A local government authority in Shotts seeks a qualified swimming instructor to manage and teach in their swimming lesson programme. You will operate swimming lessons effectively, ensuring adherence to safety standards while delivering quality service to all participants. The role requires a Scottish Swimming Teacher Qualification (SSTQ) Level 1 or higher and an understanding of the leisure industry's health and safety requirements. Benefits include competitive pay and generous annual leave.