Swimming Teacher

Places Leisure; Chipping Ongar; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and wellbeing enabler in the UK is seeking a passionate Swimming Teacher. In this role, you will inspire students through engaging swimming lessons while promoting health and wellbeing. Continuous training and development opportunities are provided to support your career growth within the organization.

Benefits

Competitive wages aligned with the Real Living Wage

Bonus scheme

Health & fitness membership

Flexible working options

Additional annual leave

Pension scheme

Healthcare cashback

Discounts on activities and shopping

Qualifications

• Minimum UKCC Level 2 qualification required.
• Lifesaving Qualification (NPLQ or NRASTC) advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging swimming lessons in a lively environment.
• Inspire others and connect with customers.

Skills

Teaching

Swimming

Customer Service

Education

UKCC Level 2 qualification

Job description

Join to apply for the Swimming Teacher role at Places Leisure.

We are Places for People Group, a social enterprise committed to building communities and delivering services that enable everyone to thrive. At Places Leisure, we aim to create active spaces and promote health and wellbeing, striving to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.

We value our team members and support their growth. As a Swimming Teacher, you will work in a lively environment, inspiring others and delivering engaging swimming lessons. You should have a passion for teaching and swimming, with excellent programming and instructing skills to connect with our customers and share your expertise.

Requirements include a minimum of UKCC Level 2 qualification, with a Lifesaving Qualification (NPLQ or NRASTC) advantageous. We offer ongoing training and development, supporting you in achieving these qualifications if you do not already hold them.

This role is a stepping stone to various career paths within Places Leisure, including roles like Swimming Co-ordinator or Contract Swimming Development Manager. We provide continuous training, customer service enhancement, and other development opportunities.

Key qualities include a friendly, approachable, patient attitude, and a drive to support students in achieving their potential. You should be committed to professional growth and service improvement.

Benefits include competitive wages aligned with the Real Living Wage foundation, a bonus scheme, health & fitness membership, flexible working options, additional annual leave, pension scheme, healthcare cashback, discounts on activities and shopping, and other perks.

To apply, click the link to our careers site for more details and to submit your application. We are committed to safeguarding and expect all staff to uphold high standards of safeguarding and accountability, including pre-employment checks such as DBS where applicable.