At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire kids through fun swimming sessions and support their learning and wellbeing.
- Company: Join a vibrant team at Swim Ed: across various locations.
- Benefits: Earn qualifications, gain hands-on experience, and enjoy career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible working across multiple sites with a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your coaching skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for swimming, good communication, and teamwork skills required.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
Kick-start your career in swimming! Join our Community Activator Apprentice programme and help deliver fun, inclusive sessions in our pop-up pools. Gain hands-on experience, earn funded lifeguard and swim teacher qualifications, and develop coaching skills through our exciting Active Holiday camps.
We have vacancies available across all of our Swim Ed: sites. The locations include: Chelmsford; Uttlesford; Braintree; Bishops Stortford. Applicants must be confident and happy to travel to and from the school location each day. Please only apply for this apprenticeship if the location suits your mode of transport and travel times. The Swim Ed: programme operates for a six-week period at one site; the site will then change within the geographical area. The ability to travel between school sites is essential.
Are you passionate about sport and physical activity and specifically have a love for swimming? Do you love working with children to make a difference and impact on their learning and wellbeing? Can you be a positive role model to inspire and motivate children? Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive and hard-working team?
Key aspects of the role include:
- Working directly with pupils across Key Stages 1 and 2
- Support the delivery of swimming across National Curriculum PE lessons
- Support extra-curricular activities
- Undertaking routine maintenance of equipment, water testing and maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the pool environment
- Delivery of a range of interventions to support targeted pupil learning
- Run/organise sports competitions/events
- Use of technology to engage pupils with physical activity and sports, especially swimming
- Supporting holiday camp programmes and other extracurricular activities (where necessary)
- Support other projects and activities relating to participation in sport and physical activity
We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
- Careers within the Sport Coaching/education sector
- Potential further employment with the organisation
- Opportunity for further education
- Opportunity to progress to become a swim teacher
- Opportunity to become a pool co-ordinator
- Opportunity to diversify into wider sports coaching roles and potentially progress onto the Level 4 Sports Coach apprenticeship
Skills and Qualifications:
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Qualifications: GCSE in Sports – Pass
Course Information:
- Course: Community activator coach (level 2)
- Level: 2
- Route: Health and science
- Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements:
- Working Week: Details of the working week will be discussed at interview
- Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months
- Training Provider: ASPIRE TRAINING SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED
Swim Teacher Apprenticeship in Great Dunmow employer: PRIMARY SPORTS GROUP LIMITED
Join a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to promoting swimming and physical activity in the community. As a Swim Teacher Apprentice, you'll not only gain valuable qualifications and hands-on experience but also have the opportunity to inspire young learners across various locations. With a focus on personal development and career progression, this role offers a rewarding pathway into the sport coaching sector, all while working in a fun and inclusive environment.
Contact Details:
PRIMARY SPORTS GROUP LIMITED Recruitment Team
