Swimming Teacher

Sporting House; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the sports and leisure sector is seeking passionate Swimming Teachers to inspire children ages 3-11 through engaging swim lessons. You will play a vital role in improving children's health and safety while providing high-quality customer service. Full training and qualifications are available for the right candidates.

Benefits

Full training provided

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and parents.
• Able to swim confidently, including submerging to 2m depth.
• Lifeguard and first aid qualifications desirable (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Teach swimming lessons for 3-11 year olds.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment during lessons.
• Assist with customer engagement and inquiries.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Organizational Skills

Job description

Our Olympians need you!

How would you like to work with WeAreSwim - 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.

swim@ is on a mission to revolutionise swimming, and change lives. They believe every child should have the opportunity to learn-to-swim and love to swim!

Operating in school and university venues, we deliver a best-in-class learn-to-swim experience in the local community for 3-11 year olds. By delivering lessons from the school pool, we are able to teach high-quality lessons to more children and give back to the local community. We invest in the local school pool and in many cases help prevent the closure of pools across the country.

There's room for you to join our community of teachers, managers, and skilled leisure personnel. From providing a safe and fun place for children to swim, to smarter ways of delivering our programs, to improving children's health around the UK, this is our passion. Is it yours too? You can connect across our UK network to learn from others, offer support, and gain new experiences.

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 by 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, work as part of a team to deliver a premium experience. This includes 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, on a 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 qualifications can be provided. We recruit based on character and personality – so change your life and get in touch today!

Our Olympians need you!

swim@ is on a mission to revolutionise swimming and change lives. They believe every child should have the opportunity to learn-to-swim and love to swim!

Operating in school and university venues, we deliver a best-in-class learn-to-swim experience for 3-11 year olds. By delivering lessons from school pools, we teach high-quality lessons to more children and support the local community. We also invest in local pools and help prevent closures across the country.

Join our community of teachers, managers, and leisure personnel. From providing safe, fun environments for children to swim, to delivering innovative programs, to enhancing children's health across the UK, this is our passion. Is it yours too? Connect across our UK network to learn, support, and grow.

We are seeking an engaging and inspiring individual to work as an Operations Assistant, supporting our industry-leading swimming team at centres across the UK.

Are you an excellent communicator with great organisational skills and patience? Do you have experience working with children and parents? Then look no further.

Your duties will include but are not limited to:

• Greeting customers enthusiastically and checking them in
• Managing seamless entry and checking registers
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness
• Providing lifesaving supervisory duties during lessons
• Ensuring a safe, clean, and warm environment
• Supporting first aid responses when needed
• Upholding brand standards, policies, and procedures
• Supporting the Swimming Teachers and Business Manager
• Welcoming new customers and guiding them within the venue
• Providing excellent customer service
• Answering queries and building relationships with clients
• Responding promptly to enquiries
• Providing feedback and staying updated on campaigns and events
• Promoting the brand and communicating safety procedures

Person specification:

• Able to swim confidently to a reasonable standard, including submerging to 2m depth
• Enthusiastic and confident personality
• Professional demeanor
• Ability to engage with clients and build relationships
• Experience in customer-facing roles
• Excellent customer service skills
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Self-motivated and independent
• Lifeguard and first aid qualifications are desirable but can be provided

If you are passionate about changing lives through swimming and want to make a difference, this is a unique opportunity to join a leading company. Full training and qualifications are provided. We value character and personality — apply today!