Swimming Teacher

2 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Glasgow Life Full time

Job Description

Are you a student coming to study in Glasgow?
Are you a passionate Swim Teacher and looking for flexible working hours within an established programme of lessons?

If so, Glasgow Life is looking for qualified Swimming Teachers to join our team on a permanent part time basis. We are offering flexible contracts (including BANK) across our range of swimming pools. As a Swimming Teacher, you will be part of a dedicated team responsible for delivering fun and exciting lessons to our Learn to Swim customers who range from Pre-School to Adults, Beginners to Improvers.

Our positions cover city wide meaning you could work in any of our venues delivering Swimming Lessons; this includes Glasgow Club Scotstoun, Glasgow Club Maryhill, Glasgow Club Springburn, Glasgow Club Tollcross, Glasgow Club Gorbals, Glasgow Club Pollok. Our BANK positions also offer a great range of flexibility for candidates to balance teaching swimming alongside studies or other commitments candidate may have.

If this sounds like the ideal job for you, we encourage you to apply if you have the enthusiasm and passion to join our team and teach the next generation to swim

We offer a competitive salary ranging from £23,.43 to £24,.48 ( pro-rated ) per year which equates to approx. £12.50 to £13.50 per hour. The more experience you have, the higher the hourly rate


More about our Sport Teams
As a Swimming Teacher you’ll be joining our Glasgow Life Sport team, playing your part in encouraging people to live an active Glasgow life. Through sport and physical activity, we promote inclusion and wellbeing throughout the city. From Glasgow Club to our Learn to Swim programmes, the services we provide allow people to experience the life-changing benefits of participating in sports at all levels. Read more on our website.

About Glasgow Life
Glasgow Life is the charity which inspires people to lead richer, more active lives through culture and sport. Simply put, we believe that everyone deserves a great Glasgow life. We do this by delivering innovative cultural and sporting programmes and events which improve the mental, physical, and economic well-being of Glasgow. Glasgow Life also creates unforgettable experiences for tourists, strengthening the city’s visitor economy. We help put on world-class events, conferences and festivals which enhance Glasgow’s international reputation. Glasgow is the first city to be named European Capital of Sport twice sport and was also the first place in the UK to be named a UNESCO City of Music.

The role
As a Swimming Teacher, you will be an invaluable part of our team and by using your skills and knowledge you will teach our members the invaluable life skill of swimming. You will report to the Swim Co-ordinators within our venues and work alongside an established team of teachers. Don’t worry if you are new to teaching or don't have a lot of experience; we can provide support from our Lead Teachers and Tutors who can help bring out the best in you If you have the right aptitude and enthusiasm; we will work with you to make you the best teacher possible.

The candidate
If you’re interested in joining us as a Swimming Teacher, you’ll need the following essentials:
• Scottish Swimming Teachers Qualification (SSTQ) OR UKCC Level 1 OR UKCC L2 Swim Teachers Qualification
• Other qualifications may be considered if they are comparable to the above
• Experience/knowledge and enthusiasm of working with children ages 4yrs and above in a group environment
• Good communication skills and a flexible approach to work
• The ability to work evenings and weekends to meet the needs of our core programme

You can read the full person specification for this role under the ‘


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