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Swimming Instructor

Serco

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Swimming Instructor, where you will play a vital role in promoting active lifestyles in a safe and welcoming environment. This part-time position at a vibrant leisure centre offers you the chance to share your passion for swimming while helping individuals of all ages reach their full potential. With a focus on safety and enjoyment, you will deliver engaging lessons, ensuring that every participant feels supported. Enjoy a variety of benefits, including training opportunities and a strong emphasis on personal development, all while being part of a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

21 days holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays

Up to 6% contributory pension scheme

Wide range of learning opportunities

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres

Discounts across 1,000 retailers

ShareSave scheme

Paid volunteering day

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

Hold a STA Award/Certificate in Teaching Swimming or Swim England Level 2.
Strong swimmer with excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver swimming lessons tailored to individual abilities.
Ensure safety standards are followed during all lessons.

Skills

Swimming Instruction

Customer Service

Enthusiasm

Teamwork

Education

STA Award/Certificate in Teaching Swimming

Swim England Level 2

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Location: Ladywood Leisure Centre, Birmingham B16 8TR

Salary: Upto £15.53 per hour + excellant benefits

Part Time: 3 hours per week

Working hours: Every Sunday 8.00am – 11am.

Ready to make an impact?

As a Swimming Instructor joining a friendly and welcoming team at Ladywood our goal is to encourage active, healthy lifestyles in an environment that is safe, warm, clean, friendly and fun. To be the destination of choice for being part of an active community, whilst helping you to make MORE of every day.

You’ll be entrusted to:

Planning and delivering lessons to suit each swimmer in the class
Ensuring safe provision and correct use of all equipment
Establishing and making sure that safety standards are followed in every lesson
Identifying participants abilities and encouraging them to reach their full potential
Providing explanations and demonstrating swimming techniques
Correcting faults in Swimming techniques and identifying ways to improve performance

Does this sound like you?

You’ll be a great fit for this role if you...

You will need to hold either a STA Award/Certificate in Teaching Swimming or Swim England (Previously ASA) Level 2
Strong swimmer
Holding either a valid RLSS UK NPLQ or RLSS UK NRASTC or STA Safety would be advantageous but not essential as we can provide the training to complete these courses free of charge.
Hold plenty of enthusiasm and a big smile
You’ll have excellent customer service skills and be someone who is happy to deal with people of all ages and back grounds.
Be willing to go the extra mile whilst on your rounds to enable your team to hit their targets.
Team player
Discover all you need to keep growing Here you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with leaders you can count on to help you achieve your goals. From mentoring and training to our focus on internal progression, we’re proud to offer clear development opportunities – and the support and tools to help you seize them. Because this is a place for you Our people are integral to everything we do. That’s why our benefits are designed to put you first:
Holidays: 21 days (pro rata) plus bank holidays
Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
Training and development: A wide range of learning opportunitieswith over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.
Health and wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres.
Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel.
ShareSave scheme: Helps you save regularly with the choice to buy Serco shares at a discount at the end of your savings period.
Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community.
Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme.

A Little Bit About Us

At Serco, we’re a fast-growing company, serving governments around the globe. Our work spans sectors a wide range of sectors including Justice, Immigration, Defence, Leisure, Healthcare, Transport, and Citizen Services. We’re committed to delivering, improving and redesigning public services for the benefit of everyone, guided by our values of Trust, Care, Innovation, and Pride.

Our inclusive recruitment process: We see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We’re a proud holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard and a Disability Confident Leader, championing fair access to employment and equal opportunities for all. As such we’re open to flexible working arrangements and we’ll make reasonable adjustments from interview through to employment.

As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required).

Sometimes we recieve a high volume of applications, which may lead us to close the application period early. To ensure you don't miss out, please apply as soon as possible.

Let’s impact a better future, together. Apply today.

For help with your application, or to discuss your eligibility, please contact 0345 010 4000.

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Serco/Serco Leisure Operating Limited are appointed as the Trust’s Managing Agents. We manage the recruitment process and the Trust’s employees in the delivery of the service on their behalf. The Trust is committed to equal opportunities and requests any potential applicant to contact the Recruitment Team on 0345 010 4000 as soon as possible if an applicant has any additional queries, requirements or will need additional time in submitting an application. Applicants should be aware that in line with the company’s policy, employees will have a DBS check where appropriate.

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