Swimming Teacher

Sporting House; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Swimming Teachers to join their leading team. This role involves teaching children aged 3-11 through fun and engaging methods, ensuring a positive and safe environment. You will have the opportunity to inspire young swimmers while using technology to track their progress. With flexible hours including evenings and weekends, this self-employed position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the community. Full training is provided, making it a perfect opportunity for those eager to change lives through swimming education.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic individuals with a passion for swimming and teaching.
• Ability to inspire and motivate children aged 3-11.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver swimming lessons for children, ensuring safety and engagement.
• Evaluate swimmer progress and provide feedback using technology.

Skills

Enthusiastic attitude towards swimming

Good communication skills

Ability to inspire confidence

Perseverance and patience

Ability to encourage and put people at ease

Desire to meet individual needs

Professional and well-organised

Flexibility to work various hours

Education

Swimming Teacher Qualification

Tools

Online portal for tracking progress

Job description

Our Olympians need you!

How would you like to work with Total Swimming Group - one of Britain's most successful sport and leisure businesses?

We are looking for engaging and inspiring individuals to work as Swimming Teachers to join our industry leading swimming teaching team, delivered at centres across the UK.

Your primary role will be to teach our quality swimming programme for 3-11 years to inspire children to swim through fun and innovative methods, delivering excellent standards of customer experience for swimmers and parents and changing lives through giving every child the opportunity to learn to swim.

As part of your teaching role, you will not only deliver fun and inspiring lessons but also use technology to track swimmers' progress, working as part of a team to deliver a premium experience. This will include customer engagement, attending training, and team meetings to share best practices and learn from each other.

This role is for weekday evenings and weekend hours, self-employed contract with guaranteed hours.

If you share our passion for changing lives through learning to swim and want to make a difference both in and out of the water, then this is a rare opportunity to join a progressive and industry-leading company.

Full training and qualification can be provided; we recruit on character and personality – so change your life and get in touch today!

Main Duties:

• To plan and deliver swimming lessons ensuring adherence to the scheme of work and lesson plans
• Integration of the programme reward schemes into classes
• Ensure safe provision of all equipment and ensure it is used correctly
• Make sure safety standards are followed in sessions and undertake dynamic risk assessments
• Identify swimmers' abilities and encourage them to reach their full potential
• Provide explanations and demonstrate modern and accurate swimming techniques
• Develop swimmers' techniques and identify ways to improve performance
• Create a positive and fun environment in which to motivate and encourage swimmers
• Evaluate sessions and give feedback
• Regularly assess each swimmer’s ability and progress and arrange for the award of the appropriate certificates using our online portal

Skills:

• Enthusiastic and positive attitude towards swimming
• Good communicator
• The ability to inspire confidence and motivate swimmers
• Perseverance and patience
• The ability to encourage people and put them at ease
• A desire to meet individual needs
• Professional, punctual, and well-organised person responsible for the implementation, development, and organisation of swimming classes
• Flexibility to work weekdays, evenings, and weekends