Company Overview
Core Aquatics is a multi award winning swim school, teaching children to swim in Nottingham High School (NG7) and West Bridgford School (NG2). We teach all ages and abilities and also support swimmers with other abilities through our Autism Swim Approved status and work with Autism Swim.
We specialise in small group tuition, one to one and two to one lessons for children 3 years old to, and including, adults. We also offer lessons to swimmers with other abilities, with many of our team engaging in supplementary training provided by the STA and Autism Swim.
We are an inclusive swim school and warmly welcome applications from all ages!
Job Summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and energetic Swim Teacher to join our dynamic team! In this role, you will deliver engaging swimming lessons to swimmers of all ages and skill levels, fostering confidence, safety, and a love for water. Your passion for teaching will inspire swimmers to achieve their goals while ensuring a safe and positive environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver swimming lessons tailored to individual swimmer needs, abilities, and goals
- Demonstrate proper swimming techniques and water safety skills with clarity and patience
- Use behaviour management strategies to maintain a safe, respectful, and encouraging atmosphere
- Support swimmers with special needs or disabilities through inclusive teaching methods
- Develop lesson plans that promote skill progression and enjoyment
- Monitor swimmer progress and provide constructive feedback to motivate improvement
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed, including lifeguard responsibilities when applicable
Requirements
- Prior experience as a swim teacher (minimum 1 year)
- Knowledge of behaviour management techniques to foster positive learning environments
- Ability to demonstrate excellent communication skills and patience with learners of all ages
- Certification in Lifeguarding or equivalent is preferred; willingness to obtain relevant certifications is a plus
- Safeguarding certificate
Hours Available in Nottingham - our operating times are:
Nottingham High School
- Saturday - 1330-1800
- Sunday - 1400-1800
West Bridgford School
- Wednesday 1800-1900
- Saturday - 0800-1000; 1645-1845
- Sunday - 15.30-19.30
Join us at Core Aquatics where your energy fuels inspiring water adventures! We are committed to providing paid opportunities that empower you to make a meaningful impact while growing your skills in a vibrant aquatic community.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £14.00-£22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Licence/Certification:
- Enhanced DBS (preferred)
- Teaching Qualification (preferred)
- Safeguarding Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person