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Swim Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 29 August 2025
Salary: £15.38 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 12 September 2025
Location: Newmarket, Suffolk
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Abbeycroft Leisure
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ACL144

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Summary

Swimming Teacher – Newmarket Hourly rate £15.38
In this role you will have the great responsibility and satisfaction in teaching those of any age to swim. You will be observant of those in the water and be confident in delivering great, enthusiastic sessions for all to learn and grow in their swimming journey
Various hours per week
Available shifts include:
Monday 4.30-5.30pm or 4.30-6pm
Tuesday 3.30-5.30pm or 4-5.30pm
Wednesday 4-5.30pm
Thursday 3.30-5.30pm
Friday 4-5pm
Abbeycroft can offer you:
• A Multisite membership
• A discounted multisite membership for someone that lives with you
• Free child swims (Not lessons)
• Annual Leave entitlement
• Pension Scheme with NEST
• Opportunities for career development and progression
We also offer Westfield Health Benefits which include Mental, Physical health and financial support, a 24/7 DoctorLineTM, access to Togetherall and generous Highstreet discounts and cashback.
Key Responsibilities:
• Instructing and Developing students
• Developing and creating lesson plans in line with the Swim Academy
• Maintaining a safe environment
• Setting up lessons and down lessons, including equipment
• Providing excellent customer service to enhance the overall experience for our guests.
• Assessing progress of students and providing feedback where required
• Communicating effectively with students and families for a positive learning experience
Requirements:
• Responsible individual with a passion for working in leisure, health, and well-being.
• Prior experience swim teaching, or similar (not essential)
• Strong commitment to safety and the well-being of others.
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong understanding and ability to deliver effective customer service in various scenarios
Qualifications:
• An STA or Swim England Level 2 Swim Teaching Qualification minimum
Candidates without this qualification may be able to attain with Abbeycroft after a successful interview. The next course will be running at our Kingfisher Sudbury leisure centre from 19th November
Closing Date: 12th September
Interviews will take place onsite on a rolling basis until suitable candidates are found. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Join our team at Abbeycroft and become part of a rewarding journey dedicated to community well-being. Apply now to start your adventure with us!
As a Disability Confident Employer we encourage you to let us know If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of the recruitment/selection process. We will guarantee an interview to a candidate with a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010, if they otherwise meet the minimum selection requirements.

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