Swim Teacher (casual)

Bolton School; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An independent school in the UK is seeking a qualified Level 2 Swim Teacher to deliver its Swim Scheme, primarily in the evenings and weekends. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service skills and the ability to work flexibly in a year-round role supporting the local community's swimming education needs.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Level 2 Swim Teacher qualification.
• Knowledge of the Swim England National Plan for Teaching Swimming is desirable.
• Enhanced Criminal Records Check for Regulated Activity is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Bolton School Swim Scheme as a Level 2 Swim Teacher.
• Support learners in swimming education, primarily during evenings and weekends.
• Provide a high level of customer service.

Skills

Customer focused

Ability to use own initiative

Knowledge of Swim England National Plan for Teaching Swimming

Education

Level 2 Swim Teacher

Job description

Overview

BSS Leisure Services is looking to recruit experienced Level 2 Swim Teachers to deliver the expanding Bolton School Swim Scheme. Hours of work will primarily be in the evenings and at weekends.

Based within one of the leading independent schools in the country, Bolton School has excellent sports and leisure facilities that are open all year round to the community and commercial clients for a range of events.

About Bolton School

With some 2,500 pupils, Bolton School is a large, thriving, academically selective day school. It is situated a mile or so from the town centre in a stunning 32 acre campus and is within easy reach of some of the nation\'s finest cities and countryside. A large Foundation Services Department supports the School operations and within this there is a trading arm, Bolton School Services Limited (BSSL). This includes BSS Weddings and Events, BSS Leisure Services, Kidzone and Patterdale Hall, a superb Outdoor Pursuits Centre situated at the Southern end of Lake Ullswater.

Those who work within the organisation are able to combine the experience and pleasure of educating and being around young people with some of the challenges of a business environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Bolton School Swim Scheme as a Level 2 Swim Teacher
• Support learners in swimming education, primarily during evenings and weekends
• Provide a high level of customer service and use own initiative in a flexible working environment
• Work within Bolton School facilities that are open year round for community and commercial events

Qualifications and requirements

• Level 2 Swim Teacher
• Knowledge of the Swim England National Plan for Teaching Swimming is desirable
• CPD training will be offered
• Customer focused with the ability to use own initiative; flexible approach to working hours
• Enhanced Criminal Records Check for Regulated Activity required

Application details

For further details or to apply for this position please visit the website.

Closing date for applications: Friday 31 October 2025 at 12 noon

Applications will be considered in order of receipt and interviews may occur at any stage after applications are received. If a suitable candidate is found the vacancy will close.

Equal opportunity and safeguarding

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace to reflect the diversity of our pupils and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and to join Bolton School. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all sections of the community and are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees. We do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

Bolton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Criminal Records Check for Regulated Activity.