About Us
Young Talent Swim School is a growing swim school with venues across multiple locations. We specialise in private and very small group lessons, with a maximum of four swimmers per class, allowing every lesson to be tailored to the individual needs, goals, and learning style of each swimmer.
We believe that swimmers learn best when they feel comfortable, supported, and understood. Our small-class approach creates a calm and focused environment where both children and adults can build confidence, develop strong technique, and progress at their own pace. Whether teaching complete beginners or more advanced swimmers, our aim is to deliver high-quality lessons that promote skill development, water safety, and a lifelong enjoyment of swimming.
We are currently seeking a Swimming Instructor to deliver private and small-group lessons at our Stirling venue.
Why Join Us?
- Maximum of 4 swimmers per class
- Flexible working arrangements
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Opportunities for additional hours as the business grows
- Focus on quality teaching rather than large-volume classes
The Role
The successful candidate will:
- Create a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment for children and adults
- Plan and deliver high-quality swimming lessons tailored to individual needs and abilities
- Adapt teaching methods to suit different learning styles and confidence levels
- Provide constructive feedback to help swimmers achieve their goals
- Teach and develop strong technique across all four strokes
- Promote and reinforce essential water safety and aquatic skills
- Build positive relationships with swimmers and parents
- Maintain a friendly, professional, and welcoming atmosphere
- Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development
This role is ideal for an instructor who enjoys working in a calm, focused setting and values quality teaching over high-volume group sessions. You will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with swimmers and make a genuine impact on their progress.
Essential Qualifications
- National Governing Body Swimming Teacher Certificate (SSTQ / STA / SEQ)
Desirable (Not Essential)
- Previous swimming teaching experience
- Previous competitive swimming experience
- National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) or equivalent
Working Hours
Lessons take place:
We offer flexible working arrangements. Instructors are not required to work all listed shifts and may choose the days that suit their availability, with the option to commit to as little as one shift per week.
If you are passionate about swimming, enjoy helping others achieve their goals, and want to work in an environment where quality teaching is genuinely valued, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £15.00-£19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free or subsidised travel
Licence/Certification:
- UK Swimming Teacher Qualification (SSTQ / UKCC / STA / ASA) (required)
Work Location: In person
