At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach swimming lessons to all ages, ensuring safety and fun in the water.
- Company: Join Oldham Active, a vibrant team dedicated to community wellness.
- Benefits: Free gym membership, half-price holiday camps, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with various locations and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact by teaching others to swim while enjoying flexible hours.
- Qualifications: Must hold a current STA Level 2 Certificate in Swimming or equivalent.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
Do you have what it takes to be part of the team and to provide a first-class customer service across swimming lessons within the OA group?
Are you looking to grow and develop as a Swim Teacher? Do you have a passion for teaching?
Oldham Active are currently recruiting Swim Teachers at some of the best swimming pool facilities across Oldham, with various hours available.
Due to the hours available and the training provided, this role would be particularly suitable for those wanting to work on a part time basis around other commitments such as college, university, childcare or other work commitments.
A requirement for the role is to hold a current STA Level 2 Certificate in Swimming (or equivalent).
For Parent and Baby lessons the STA Baby and Pre-school is a requirement.
The role requires the ability to pass and maintain an STA Safety Award for Teachers (SAT) or STA Pool Lifeguard (PLG) qualification if not already held and you will also be required to attend training for on a monthly basis in order to keep this qualification current and two quarterly CPD’s which will also be available throughout the year.
We are searching for individuals who share Our Company Values
- We are always improving
- We care
- We make a positive difference
- We are customer focused
- We are one team
You must be able to travel as the position is at various pools including Chadderton Wellbeing Centre, Failsworth Sports Centre, Oldham Leisure Centre, Royton Leisure Centre and Saddleworth Pool & Leisure Centre.
Working for the company is hectic and the expectations for high standards are always there – but the reward of teaching both children and adults to swim and seeing their progress will be fantastic.
If this still appeals to you and you are looking to prove your skills as a swimming professional, we want to hear from you.
Applications are invited from individuals who will be responsible for delivering a graded, progressive learn to swim scheme that fits within the Sports Development Continuum and meets the needs of the people of Oldham.
Your main duties will include
- Providing professional and friendly tuition to a variety of ages and abilities, either in a class setting or 1 to 1.
- Ensuring all pupils are kept in a safe and secure environment.
- Great delivery of customer service.
- Planning lessons, delivery high quality standards, and keeping records on attendance.
- Attend ongoing training sessions (CPD’s)
As part of Oldham Active’s total reward package there is
- Free Ultimate Gym memberships for yourself
- Half price children’s holiday camp provision
- Investment in ongoing learning and development
- You will be provided with full uniform and any equipment required to undertake your job role
- Flexible working arrangements
Please note that the successful candidate will be expected to undergo a Disclosure and Barring check.
If after reading above you feel that you have what it takes and want to join a great team, apply online at www. oclactive. co. uk/vacancies .
OA are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all.
Casual Swim Teacher in Oldham employer: Oldham Community Leisure
Oldham Active is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises personal growth and development for Swim Teachers. With flexible working arrangements, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive team environment, employees can thrive while making a positive impact on the community through swimming education. The added benefits of free gym memberships and discounted holiday camps further enhance the appeal of joining this dynamic organisation in Oldham.
