Swimming Teacher

Mansfield District Leisure Trust; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community leisure organization in Mansfield is looking for a part-time Swimming Teacher. This role focuses on teaching enjoyable swimming classes while developing students’ confidence. Candidates should hold a relevant swimming teaching qualification and possess excellent customer service skills. The Trust offers ongoing training and employee benefits, including free membership and discounted classes at the facility. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in your community, this role is for you.

Benefits

Free membership at the Centreplus

Heavily discounted use of classes and facilities

Qualifications

• Hold a STA Award / Certificate in Teaching Swimming or Swim England Level 2.
• Experience in teaching swimming is advantageous.
• Willing to undergo additional training for relevant safety awards.

Responsibilities

• Teach enjoyable and effective swimming lessons.
• Help swimmers gain confidence and develop their skills.
• Contribute to the growth of swimming programs.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to deal with people of all ages and backgrounds

Education

STA Award / Certificate in Teaching Swimming

Swim England Level 2

Job description

Job description

Main Location: Water Meadows Leisure Complex. Job Type: Permanent, Part time. Working Hours: Thursday 4.15pm to 6.15pm / Saturday 8.15am to 12.15pm. Salary: £14.47 per hour.

Here at More Leisure our goal is to get more people active by providing affordable safe and enjoyable lessons for all. We are recruiting Swimming Teachers to grow our programmes.

By following the tried and tested Swim England learn-to-swim framework we develop confidence in all our swimmers through fun and enjoyable lessons.

Many swimmers have progressed to competitive swimming and even represent our country.

Serco manages these facilities on a day-to-day basis on behalf of the Trust.

What you’ll need to do the role

You will have excellent customer service skills and be someone who is happy to deal with people of all ages and backgrounds. You will need to hold either a STA Award / Certificate in Teaching Swimming or Swim England (Previously ASA) Level 2. Holding either a valid RLSS UK NPLQ, RLSS UK NRASTC or STA Safety Award for Teachers would be advantageous but not essential as we can provide the training to complete these courses free of charge.

Why join us

A place you can make an impact

Swimming not only makes people healthier and happier but also teaches a skill for life. As one of our teachers you’ll be at the forefront of helping people develop those skills.

A place you can count on

Our swimming teachers are integral to the running of our centres, so as well progressing into aquatics coordination they can move into other centre management roles in one of our 55 facilities.

A place for you

Teaching can lead to a great sense of accomplishment as you watch people progress and work with your local community. And as you’re supporting your students, we’ll be supporting you with ongoing training and development.

What we offer

• Free membership at the Centreplus heavily discounted use of classes and facilities
• All Leisure Benefits Employee Benefits (moreleisure.com)