Swimming Teacher (Level 2)

Medirest Signature; Chorley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a passionate Swimming Teacher to join their team at Chorley Leisure. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 Teaching Swimming Qualification and experience in teaching children. Responsibilities include planning lessons and assessing swimmers to help them achieve their potential. The role offers part-time hours with various benefits, including generous annual leave and free gym access.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Local Government pension

Healthcare Cash Plan

Cashback website access

Free gym access

Volunteering days

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience teaching children and providing structured sessions.
• Willingness to work towards an NPLQ qualification.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver swimming lessons to build water confidence.
• Assess swimmers in line with Swim England pathway.

Skills

Communication

Teaching

Education

Swim England (SE) Level 2 Teaching Swimming Qualification

Job description

Location: Chorley Leisure

Role: Swimming Teacher (Level 2)

Contract: Part Time (up to 13 hours per week) / Permanent

Salary: 17.27 per hour / 36,020 (FTE)

Closing Date: 23 May 2025

We are looking for an enthusiastic Swimming Teacher to expand our programme at All Seasons Leisure Centre. If you are passionate about swimming and have experience teaching children and providing structured sessions in a comfortable and supportive environment, then this is the opportunity for you to join our team.

You will possess a Swim England (SE) Level 2 Teaching Swimming Qualification and have/ or be willing to work towards an NPLQ qualification.

What you'll be getting up to

• As an ambassador for Chorley Leisure Ltd, you'll plan and deliver lessons to help build water confidence, develop strokes and aquatic skills for all members of the programme, whilst ensuring a safe environment is maintained.
• You will be continually assessing all swimmers in line with the Swim England pathway and criteria, supporting swimmers achieve their potential.
• Our programme consists of group lessons, but there is the opportunity for you to teach 1-2-1 swimming lessons too.

Who we're looking for

• You'll be a confident swimming teacher with previous experience and technical knowledge who is able to deliver relevant practices, teaching points and appropriate adaptations.
• You'll have excellent verbal communications skills which will enable you to provide relevant individual feedback and praise for effort and achievement, alongside the ability to display accurate demonstrations.

Other requirements

• Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check (applied and paid for by the Council).

Our Benefits

• Generous annual leave
• Local Government pension
• Healthcare Cash Plan for cash back on health treatments
• Cashback website access for savings on brands you love
• Free gym access
• Volunteering days
• Free parking

Many of our colleagues work flexibly for us. We're always open to conversations around different working arrangements. If you're interested in part-time, compressed hours or any other working arrangement, please get in touch with us through the Contact Us form on our careers website.