Aquatic Education Specialist

4 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Serco Full time
Company Overview

Serco Leisure Operating Limited, appointed as the Trust's Managing Agents, manages the recruitment process and delivery of services on behalf of Oxford Leisure Community Trust. Our goal is to provide a safe, warm, clean, friendly, and fun environment for active, healthy lifestyles.

Salary and Benefits

We offer an attractive salary package with up to £22.00 per hour, making it a competitive opportunity in the industry. Additionally, we provide free membership at the centre, heavily discounted use of classes and facilities, excellent development and training opportunities, 6% employer-matched pension contribution, and 21 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus public holidays.

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Swimming Instructor to deliver safe, fun, and progressive lessons following the tried and tested Swim England learn to swim framework. As a key member of our team, you will develop the confidence of swimmers through enjoyable lessons. Many of our students have progressed to competitive swimming and even represented their country.

The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, be comfortable working with people of all ages and backgrounds, and hold either a STA Award/Certificate in Teaching Swimming or Swim England Level 2 qualification. Holding a valid RLSS UK NPLQ, NRASTC, or STA Safety Award for Teachers is advantageous but not essential, as we can provide free training to complete these courses.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work with people of all ages and backgrounds
  • Hold either a STA Award/Certificate in Teaching Swimming or Swim England Level 2 qualification
  • Advantageous: Hold a valid RLSS UK NPLQ, NRASTC, or STA Safety Award for Teachers
Benefits and Career Development

As a Swimming Instructor with Serco, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Free safeguarding training and DBS checks
  • Excellent development and training opportunities with our in-house Aquatic Training Academy
  • 6% employer-matched pension contribution
  • 21 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus public holidays
  • Opportunities for career progression into management or other areas within the business

Serco/Serco Leisure Operating Limited are committed to equal opportunities and request applicants to contact the Recruitment Team if they require any additional assistance or accommodations during the application process.



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