Part-Time Swimming Teacher - Level 2

Aspire Leisure Centre; Stanmore; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension contribution

Aspire Leisure Centre Membership

27 days holiday rising to 30 after 3 y

Cycle to work scheme

Eye test vouchers

Uniform

Job summary

Aspire Leisure Centre is seeking a Level 2 Swimming Teacher to deliver one-to-one lessons for disabled children on Saturday afternoons (2:00pm–5:30pm) with potential extra hours as the programme grows.

You will plan engaging, tailored lessons in a safe, encouraging environment, building water confidence and skills while supporting families and swimmers with a compassionate, patient approach.

Qualifications

• Holds a valid STA or SEQ Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification.
• Passionate about inclusive swimming and supporting children with additional needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates patience, empathy and a positive attitude.
• Delivers engaging, well-structured lessons tailored to individuals.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality one-to-one swimming lessons for disabled children.
• Adapt teaching approach to meet individual needs and abilities.
• Build positive relationships with swimmers and families.
• Encourage confidence, independence and water enjoyment.
• Ensure lessons are safe and aligned with Swim England principles.
• Collaborate with a supportive, inclusive team.

Skills

STA/SEQ Level 2

Inclusive swimming

Excellent communication

Patience and empathy

Job description

Make a Real Difference Through Swimming – Level 2 Swimming Teacher (1:1 SEND Lessons)

Are you a qualified STA or SEQ Level 2 Swimming Teacher with a passion for helping children achieve their potential? We are looking for a compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic Swimming Teacher to deliver one-to-one swimming lessons for disabled children, helping them develop vital water confidence, swimming skills, and independence in a supportive environment.

This is a highly rewarding role where you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and their families through tailored, individualised teaching.

Hours: Saturday afternoons, 2:00pm – 5:30pm

Additional teaching hours may be available as our programme continues to grow.

About the Role

Working on a one-to-one basis, you will plan and deliver engaging swimming lessons that meet the individual needs of each swimmer. You will create a safe, positive, and encouraging environment where children can build confidence, develop their abilities, and enjoy being in the water.

As a Swimming Teacher, you will:

• Deliver high-quality one-to-one swimming lessons for disabled children.
• Adapt your teaching approach to meet individual needs and abilities.
• Build positive relationships with swimmers and their families.
• Encourage confidence, independence, and enjoyment in the water.
• Ensure lessons are delivered safely and in line with Swim England teaching principles and industry best practice.
• Work as part of a supportive and inclusive team.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Holds a valid STA or SEQ Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification.
• Is passionate about inclusive swimming and supporting children with additional needs.
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Can deliver engaging and well-structured lessons tailored to individual swimmers.
• Previous experience teaching disabled swimmers or children with additional needs is desirable, but not essential.

Why Work With Aspire?

• A friendly, supportive, and inclusive working environment.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children's lives.
• Ongoing opportunities for additional teaching hours as the programme develops.

If you are passionate about swimming and want to help disabled children develop confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of the water, we'd love to hear from you.

Make a splash with your skills!

Join Aspire as a Level 2 Swimming Teacher and help build water confidence and swimming skills in a rewarding, community-focused environment.

Up to £18.05 p/h

Hours

• Life Assurance
• Pension contribution
• Aspire Leisure Centre Membership
• 27 days holiday rising to 30 after 3 years service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Eye test vouchers
• Uniform

12-11-2026

Job attachments

Swimming_Teacher_Job_Description_April_2026.pdf