Swimming Teacher - Flexible Hours & Career Growth

Better; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Health assurance

Ride to Work scheme

Free eye tests

Discounted centre membership

Job summary

GLL is seeking Swimming Teachers based at Hough End Leisure Centre, Manchester. This is more than just a job – it’s a career, with opportunities to teach groups or one-to-one and to work with learners from children to adults.

You’ll need STA Award or Swim England Level 2 qualification, ideally with the National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers & Coaches. You’ll follow health, safety and Child Protection policies while delivering safe lessons that build confidence in the water.

Qualifications

• STA Award or Swim England Level 2 qualification.
• National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers & Coaches (preferred).
• Knowledge of health, safety, and other relevant legislation.
• Understanding of Child Protection Policy.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a good and positive image of the Centre to customers and the public generally by providing a welcoming, helpful, and professional poolside service.
• Comply with the commitments outlined in the ‘Customer Charter’, ensuring that standards are maintained as stipulated.
• Ensure the safety and control of the pupils within the swimming lesson and to ensure that all relevant regulations applicable to the centres operation are enforced and complied with.
• Actively encourage pupils to enrol on further courses and short courses.
• Assist with new-enrolments and re-enrolments as required by the General Manager.
• Understand and follow the Safeguarding Policy and Procedure & Behavior policy contained within the Swim School product.
• Record and complete relevant awards in line with expected standards, ensuring that the levels are obtained.
• Teach to the standard set within the product manual to ensure a consistent approach throughout all the centres.

Skills

Approachable

Friendly

Patient

Education

STA Award or Swim England Level 2

National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers & Coaches

Job description

GLL is seeking Swimming Teachers based at Hough End Leisure Centre, Manchester. This is more than just a job – it’s a career, with opportunities to teach groups or one-to-one and to work with learners from children to adults.

You’ll need STA Award or Swim England Level 2 qualification, ideally with the National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers & Coaches. You’ll follow health, safety and Child Protection policies while delivering safe lessons that build confidence in the water.