GLL is currently looking for swimming teachers based in Gateshead – Dunston, Heworth and Blaydon. Join us as a swimming teacher and play a key role in developing our customers swimming skills. This is your chance to deliver safe, consistent swimming lessons that give people real confidence in the water – and an invaluable life skill.
As an experienced swimming teacher, you’ll thrive on supporting people to achieve their potential. Taking a pupil’s nature and needs into account. Swimming teachers draw on their knowledge of practices, progression and teaching points and apply it in the most effective way. Naturally, there’ll be some administration involved, but rest assured that almost all of your time will be spent doing what you do best, teaching people to become stronger swimmers, whether in a group or one-to-one, and from children to adults.
What you will do
- Maintain a good and positive image of the Centre to customers and the public generally by providing a welcoming, helpful and professional poolside service.
- Ensure the safety and control of the pupils within the swimming lesson and to ensure that all relevant regulations applicable to the centre’s operation are enforced and complied with.
- Actively encourage pupils to enroll on further courses and short courses.
- Assist with new-enrolments and re-enrolments.
- Understand and follow the Safeguarding Policy and Procedure & Behaviour policy contained within the Swim School product.
- Record and complete attendance and progression in line with expected standards, ensuring that records reflect pupil ability accurately.
- Teach to the standard set within the product manual to ensure a consistent approach throughout all the centres.
Qualifications and Experience
We’re looking for swimming teachers who are approachable, with the friendly, patient nature needed to build people’s trust, motivate pupils and encourage with praise. You’ll need to be STA Level 2 or Swim England Level 2 qualified. Knowledge of health, safety and other relevant legislation will be vital too, as will an understanding of Child Protection Policy.
In return, you will get
- Industry leading rates of pay
- Discounted membership at our leisure centres
- Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras)
- A fantastic pension scheme
- 25% off Red Letter Days
- 25% off Buy A Gift
- 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products.
- Ride to work scheme
- Free eye tests and discounted glasses
- The opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events
- Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal
- Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgaria
- Health assurance
- Career pathways, professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too.
We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams.
Pay rates are up to £15.59 per hour, depending on skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
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