At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver fun and tailored swimming lessons for all ages, building confidence and skills.
- Company: Join the supportive Cofton Holidays family in a beautiful holiday setting.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, uniform, free pool access, staff discounts, and reduced stays.
- Other info: Flexible hours with potential for regular contracted work.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in swimmers' lives while enjoying a vibrant work environment.
- Qualifications: Must have ASA Level 2 or STA qualification and 2 years of experience.
The predicted salary is between 20 - 20 £ per hour.
Make a Splash – Join Our Cofton Family as a Cover Swim Teacher! At Cofton Holidays, we believe swimming lessons should be more than just teaching strokes – they should build confidence, inspire fun, and create memories. We’re looking for a passionate, friendly, and qualified Swimming Teacher to bring our pool to life. You’ll be part of our close-knit Cofton Family, working in a supportive, professional environment with fantastic facilities. If you love seeing swimmers of all ages grow in confidence and skill, this is the role for you.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver high-quality 1:1 and 2:1 lessons for children and adults
- Make lessons fun, structured, and tailored to each swimmer’s needs
- Use the Swim England Learn to Swim (LTS) framework
- Share your expertise in technical strokes, skills, and drills
- Create a welcoming, positive experience for swimmers and their families
- Occasionally lead small group lessons on Saturdays and during school holidays
What You’ll Bring
- ASA Level 2 Swimming Teacher or STA Award/Certificate (essential)
- At least 2 years’ experience in the swimming industry
- Great time management, communication, and a flexible approach
- IOS membership desirable
When You’ll Teach (cover for term time)
- Wednesdays: 4pm – 7pm
- Thursdays: 4pm – 7pm
- Fridays: 4pm - 7pm
- Saturdays: 8am - 12pm (Hours may vary depending on swimmer demand)
- A possibility of regular contracted hours available too
What’s in it for You
- Competitive pay from £20 per hour (pro rata), based on your qualifications and lesson type
- Supportive team that truly values your contribution
- Uniform provided
- Complimentary access to our pool and leisure facilities during off-peak hours
- Staff discounts at our on-site restaurants and bars
- Reduced-rate stays at Cofton Holidays for you and your family
- Modern, well-maintained facilities
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Experience the joy of helping swimmers achieve unforgettable milestones
- Enjoy a beautiful, nature-filled holiday setting every day at work
- Come join a place where your skills make a real difference — and where every splash counts!
Swimming Teacher employer: Cofton Holidays
Cofton Holidays is an exceptional employer located along the breathtaking South Devon coastline, where our family-owned holiday park prioritises creating unforgettable guest experiences through a dedicated and skilled team. We offer a supportive work culture that feels like family, with opportunities for personal growth within our thriving business, competitive pay, and a range of benefits including free access to our state-of-the-art gym, mental wellbeing support, and generous discounts. Join us to be part of a vibrant team that values every member and strives to exceed guest expectations.