About The Role
Role: Casual Swimming Teacher (Level 2)
Location: Leyland Leisure Centre, Bamber Bridge Leisure Centre, Penwortham Leisure Centre
Contract: Casual / Bank
Salary: £17.82 per hour
Closing Date: 3 May 2026
We're looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Swimming Teacher to join our team and help people of all ages build confidence, skills and enjoyment in the water. Working within Swim England's Learn to Swim framework, you'll play a vital role in creating safe, fun and high-quality swimming lessons for both our Learn to Swim programme and Key Stage 1 & 2 school sessions.
Whether teaching small groups of beginners or larger school classes, you'll be inspiring the next generation of swimmers and supporting their progress every step of the way.
What you'll be getting up to
- Deliver engaging swimming lessons aligned with the Swim England Learn to Swim criteria and National Curriculum requirements for Key Stage 1 & 2.
- Teach pupils of all ages and abilities, adapting your approach to meet individual learning needs, including those with special educational needs or disabilities.
- Plan, prepare and deliver structured, progressive lesson plans across a range of ability groups.
- Assess each swimmer's progress, providing constructive feedback and encouraging development.
- Create a safe, enjoyable and motivational learning environment by acting as a positive, enthusiastic role model.
Who we're looking for
You'll be an engaging, confident and adaptable swim teacher who is passionate about helping people learn and succeed in the water. You'll bring:
- Experience delivering swimming lessons to a range of ages and abilities.
- The ability to communicate clearly and demonstrate correct swimming techniques.
- A positive, supportive and patient teaching style.
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to plan lessons and track progress effectively.
- A commitment to maintaining safety, safeguarding and high teaching standards.
About Us
Our mission is to provide a first-class service and improve the quality of life for our communities. Our staff are our greatest resource in helping us achieve this. They're at the heart of everything we do and are crucial to the delivery of excellent services.
Additional information
This is a casual position.
Applicants are advised to apply early. We reserve the right to close a vacancy prior to the closing date.
Equal Opportunities
We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. We are committed to the elimination of unfair and unlawful discrimination and prejudice in all our policies, procedures, and practices.
We're committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process, please contact us via the "Contact Us" page on our website.
If you are disabled or your last employer was the armed forces, and you meet all the essential criteria of a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
