Swimming Teacher

Wiltshire Council; Devizes; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government council in Devizes is looking for a casual Swimming Teacher to inspire health and well-being through swimming. The role involves teaching enjoyable swimming classes and working on an as-needed basis. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 Swim England qualification or equivalent and experience teaching children. This position offers flexible working hours and the chance to make a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching children within a leisure environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach safe, fun, effective and enjoyable swimming classes.
• Work as a casual worker on an as-needed basis.

Skills

Good communication

Strong organisational skills

Commitment to safety

Education

Level 2 Swim England swimming teacher qualification or equivalent

Level 1 qualification with evidence of booking onto Level 2 course

Job description

Overview

Salary: £17.99 - £19.22 per hour (Inclusive of 10% market supplement)

Hours per week: Casual hours

Rolling advert: We are continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting. We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received.

Role

Leisure Services – Inspiring Members to Live Active Lives

If you value flexibility and prefer the freedom to work on specific days or cover short-term assignments, this is the role for you. The Aquatic team focuses on making our community healthier and reducing health differences through swimming.

Responsibilities

• Teach safe, fun, effective and enjoyable swimming classes as part of a swimming programme or 1-1 tuition environments.
• Work as a casual worker with no fixed hours, on an as-needed basis in line with Wiltshire Council requirements and your availability.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or above Swim England swimming teacher qualification or equivalent. If not held, a minimum Level 1 qualification with evidence of being booked onto a Level 2 course to complete the qualification may be considered.
• Experience teaching children within a leisure environment.

Skills and Attributes

• Commitment to keeping children and vulnerable adults safe.
• Good communication and strong organisational skills.

Let's work together to inspire health and well-being in our community through swimming.

As a casual worker, you may have no fixed hours and will work on an as-needed basis. You are not obligated to be available, and the Council is not obliged to offer you work.