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Assistant Swimming Instructor

Job details
Posting date: 15 October 2025
Salary: £14.08 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 05 November 2025
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Chelmsford City Council
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Riverside Leisure Centre is Chelmsford City Council’s flagship leisure facility, offering a wide range of sports and fitness activities for all ages and abilities. Our vibrant team works together in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment to deliver outstanding experiences to our community.


We’re currently seeking enthusiastic and qualified Assistant Swimming Instructors who are passionate about teaching and inspiring both children and adults. In this role, the successful applicant will support our swimming instructors in delivering our year-round swimming lesson programme, helping learners build confidence, develop skills, and achieve their goals in the water.


Our lesson programme caters for parents and babies, toddlers, juniors and adults and runs at various times throughout the week. This vacancy is for 2 hours, Wednesday 5.30pm – 7.30pm. Additional hours maybe available throughout the swimming lesson programme.


Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment checks which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with Disclosure and Barring Service process.

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