Swimming Instructor – Demo Role Do Not Apply

Summary:

As a Swimming Instructor, you will play a vital role in promoting water safety and teaching swimming skills to individuals of all ages in Northampton. This full-time contract position is essential for enhancing the community’s engagement in leisure and sport activities, ensuring that participants develop confidence and competence in the water.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct swimming lessons for individuals and groups of varying skill levels
• Assess the swimming abilities of participants and tailor lessons accordingly
• Promote water safety and educate participants on safe swimming practices
• Maintain a clean and safe swimming environment
• Provide feedback and encouragement to help participants improve their skills
• Collaborate with other instructors and staff to organise swimming events and activities
• Keep accurate records of participant progress and attendance

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Level 1 Swimming Instructor qualification or equivalent
• Basic first aid and CPR certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Passion for teaching and promoting swimming as a life skill
• Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential