Swimming Teacher

Job Description

The Post in Context

Wave is the main provider of the Learn to Swim Programme in the Lewes District. To ensure continuity of approach across all wet sites and address the “Business Sustainability” value it is, necessary for Wave to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced individual to deliver aquatic activities in Eastbourne.

This post will be based at Hillbrow Health & Wellbeing, Hillbrow Sports Centre, Meads, Eastbourne. A local partnership of Wave Active and South Downs Health and Care will be running a health and wellbeing ‘hub’ at the Denton Road site in Meads, bringing together high-quality sport and leisure facilities alongside provision of accessible NHS and private community healthcare services.

Person Specification

Qualifications (Essential)

ASA Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Aquatics or equivalent ASA Level 2 Teaching Pre-School Swimming or equivalent

Experience (Essential)

Well developed interpersonal skills, able to work confidently with both adults and children To ensure your knowledge is kept up to date by following CPD’s

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies (Essential)

Well developed interpersonal skills, able to work confidently with both adults and children To ensure your knowledge is kept up to date by following CPD’s

Personal Attributes (Essential)

Able to work flexibly with a high level of autonomy Good communication and presentation skills Excellent time management skills, ensuring lessons run on time Passion for teaching and providing exceptional service

Other (Essential)

To be flexible to the changing demands of the business To be able to follow Wave Active Limited’s Policies and Procedures

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