Apprentice Swimming Instructor

Halstead Centre is a family owned and run business providing quality swimming lessons from birth with our parent and child lessons, pre school lessons from 3 years, after school lessons for older children, up to adult one-to-one lessons.

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our growing operations department, to support, enhance and deliver the day-to-day services of our leisure facilities. If leisure is your passion, then this would be a great opportunity for you to embark on a long and rewarding career in leisure operations. Duties include assisting the swimming instructor and teaching swimming lessons once qualified and undertaking routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment and environment.

**What will the apprentice be doing?**

Working as part of a team, it is the responsibility of the leisure team member to undertake a range of operational duties such as:

- Assisting with opening and closing of the facility
- Assisting the swimming instructor and teaching swimming lessons once qualified
- Undertaking routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment and environment
- Assist with the safe set up of equipment for customers use
- Provide excellent customer service at all times

**What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?**
- Level 2 leisure team member standard
- Level 2 in swimming teaching
- Level 2 award in pool lifeguarding
- Level 2 in fitness or gym instructing
- Level 3 certificate in first aid
- English and maths functional skills (if required)

**What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?**

Subject to successful completion of your apprenticeship there will be ample opportunities for you to continue to work in your chosen field of leisure, whether it be as a swimming instructor or train as a duty manager.

**Salary**: £10,296.00 per year

Work Location: In person