Swimming Instructor

We are looking for a swimming teacher to help teach and coach people of all ages and abilities to develop swimming skills, technique, and confidence in the water. To help grow the swimming lesson programme

Principal Duties
- To plan and deliver lessons ensuring adherence to the scheme of work and lesson plans
- Integration of our swimming lesson programme reward schemes into your classes
- Ensure safe provision of all equipment and ensure it is used correctly
- Make sure safety standards are followed in sessions
- Identify participants’ abilities and encourage them to reach their full potential
- Plan and deliver sessions appropriate to the level of swimmer
- Provide explanations and demonstrate swimming techniques
- Correct faults in swimming techniques and identify ways to improve performance
- To be a positive role model, creating a positive and fun environment in which to motivate and encourage children and adults to participate in swimming
- Set ground rules for each session
- Evaluate sessions and give feedback
- Regularly assess each participant’s ability and progress and arrange for the award of the appropriate certificates and advancement through the swimming lesson programme using our online portal
- To attend regular meetings with the Swimming Co-ordinator as and when necessary

**Qualification Level**

**Experience Level**

Previous experience of swimming teaching

**Essential Skills**
- Enthusiastic and positive attitude towards swimming
- Good communicator
- The ability to inspire confidence and motivate swimmers
- Perseverance and patience
- The ability to encourage people and put them at ease
- An understanding of how to differentiate in a teaching session
- Professional, punctual, and well-organised person responsible for the implementation, development and organisation of swimming classes
- Flexibility to work weekdays, evenings, and weekends

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £15.03 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Weekends only

Application question(s):

- Do you hold a level 1 or 2 swim instructor qualification?

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SovSwimTeach03