Swimming Teacher

Sporting House; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and fast-growing company dedicated to changing lives through swimming! As a Swimming Teacher, you'll inspire children aged 3-11 by delivering engaging and safe lessons. With a focus on customer experience, you'll utilize technology and collaborate with a passionate team. This role offers full training and development opportunities, allowing you to progress into leadership roles. If you're energetic, customer-focused, and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine in a vibrant sporting environment.

Benefits

Generous annual leave package

Birthday off

Bright and colorful work kit

Discounts on swimming and gymnastics lessons

Employee recognition schemes

Monthly staff training opportunities

Multiple training and qualification opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Willingness to work towards Swimming Teacher Qualifications.
• Energetic and passionate personality with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver fun swimming lessons for children aged 3-11.
• Provide exceptional customer care and assess swimmers regularly.
• Support lifeguard duties and assist the venue team as required.

Skills

Swimming Teaching

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Swimming Teacher Qualifications

Job description

Our Olympians need you!

How would you like to work with swim! – The UK’s leading premium Learn to Swim brand?

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

Your primary role will be to plan, deliver, and review the highest quality, themed, fun, and safe learn-to-swim lessons for children aged 3-11, ensuring excellent customer experience and promoting our mission to change lives through giving every child the opportunity to learn to swim.

In your role, you will plan and deliver swimming lessons both in and out of the water, utilize technology to support and engage customers, and 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 learning from each other.

This role involves weekday evening and weekend hours, with lessons operating from 1.00 - 8.30 pm on weekdays and 8.00 am - 7.00 pm on weekends.

If you share our passion for changing lives through swimming and want to make a difference both in and out of the water, this is a rare opportunity to join a fast-growing, industry-leading company. We offer excellent development opportunities to train and teach babies, adults, and progress into roles such as team leader, mentor, tutor, assistant manager, and more!

Full training and qualifications can be provided. We recruit based on character and personality—so change your life and get in touch today!

Job Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver fun and inspiring lessons to children aged 3-11, from non-swimmers to competent swimmers, using swim! teaching resources.
• Provide exceptional customer care to every swimmer and family member.
• Assess swimmers regularly using an online tracking system and follow our awards process and celebrations as swimmers progress.
• Deliver the swim! experience, including showing customers around the centre, driving memberships, and attending regular team meetings to share best practices.
• Support lifeguard duties and assist the venue team as required (training provided).

Person Specification

• Willing to work towards Swimming Teacher Qualifications; fully funded training and qualifications are provided (existing qualifications are a bonus!).
• Energetic, passionate, and hardworking personality.
• Ambition to change children's lives and make a difference.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Customer service-focused with a committed approach to quality.
• Perseverance and patience to encourage learners and put people at ease.
• Observant, able to anticipate customer needs.
• Able to work in an active, energetic sporting environment.

Employee Benefits

• Generous annual leave package.
• Birthday off.
• Bright and colorful work kit.
• Discounts on swimming and gymnastics lessons for family and friends.
• Employee recognition schemes, rewards, and team events.
• Monthly staff training and collaboration opportunities.
• Multiple training and qualification opportunities.
• Employee assistance programme.