At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach swimming lessons and ensure safety in North Lanarkshire's pools.
- Company: Join North Lanarkshire Council's Aquatics team and make a splash!
- Benefits: Enjoy 27 days annual leave, health perks, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and commitment to supporting diverse applicants.
- Why this job: Inspire others while developing your teaching skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must have Scottish Swimming Teacher Qualification Level 1 or equivalent.
The predicted salary is between 29666 - 31541 £ per year.
Are you a qualified Swim Teacher looking for a new opportunity? As part of the Aquatics team, working across North Lanarkshire’s Swimming Pools, you will ensure the safe and effective operation of the swimming lesson programme, teach, and develop appropriate lessons for groups and individuals to meet the needs of each level within the Scottish Swimming’s Learn to Swim Framework.
With experience of working in a leisure facility/environment, you must possess the following minimum qualifications:
- Scottish Swimming Teacher Qualification (SSTQ) Level 1
- Teachers qualification in swimming or equivalent
In addition, you must also have an understanding as well as experience of the health and safety requirements within the leisure industry. Equally important is your team player attitude as is your ability to work on your own initiative. Possession of excellent communication and customer care skills, as well as the ability to comply with the flexible hours associated with the programme are also essential.
You will require to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member through Disclosure Scotland and obtain a satisfactory membership check prior to commencing in this role.
Work Location: Tryst Swimming Pool, Cumbernauld
Work Pattern:
- Monday 3.15pm to 6.15pm
- Tuesday 3.15pm to 6.30 pm
- Wednesday 12.30pm to 6:15pm (30 min unpaid break)
- Thursday 12.30pm to 7.15pm (30 min unpaid break)
- Sunday 7.45am to 10.15am
North Lanarkshire Council is committed to supporting Care-Experienced People. The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live.
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Swimming Teacher (Part Time) - REQ06528 - 483154 employer: North Lanarkshire Council
North Lanarkshire Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work environment that prioritises employee wellbeing and development. With benefits such as 27 days of annual leave, flexible working options, and access to a comprehensive learning academy, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive in their roles. The council's commitment to inclusivity and community support makes it a rewarding place to work, especially for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the local education sector.
