Swimming Teacher
| Posting date: | 13 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £18.23 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 13 December 2025 |
| Location: | Vivacity Jack Hunt Swimming Pool |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Peterborough Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
About you:
You’ll need to be passionate about working with children, teaching them to swim in a safe and fun environment at our swimming pool venues across Peterborough. You’ll develop new games and ideas to deliver to the children helping them learn through play. You will need to be able to get yourself to our venues so having your own transport would be advantageous.
About the role:
To effectively teach swimming to children and adults in line with Swim England’s Learn to Swim framework for teaching swimming.
To plan and effectively teach comprehensive aquatic syllabuses to children and adults of a wide range of ability from non-swimmers to pre-competitive level in accordance with agreed policy and procedure.
To provide ongoing assessment of pupils progress in line with agreed syllabus requirements.
To explain and demonstrate the emergency procedures to pupils and define boundaries and water depth.
To be vigilant regarding all aspects of child safeguarding and report any concerns to the designated officer.
Risk assess the area, equipment and participants prior and during the session and note any discrepancies – monitor safety, keep participants on the set task and follow correct practice and progressions.
Experience requirements:
Previous experience of teaching swimming and related activities to children and adults
Qualification requirements:
Swim England Swimming Teacher L2 (min SE Teacher L1) (required)
Desirable Qualifications:
NRASTC or NPLQ or the willingness to work towards.
Schedule:
Multiple part time contracts available, please enquire to discuss.
You’ll need to be passionate about working with children, teaching them to swim in a safe and fun environment at our swimming pool venues across Peterborough. You’ll develop new games and ideas to deliver to the children helping them learn through play. You will need to be able to get yourself to our venues so having your own transport would be advantageous.
About the role:
To effectively teach swimming to children and adults in line with Swim England’s Learn to Swim framework for teaching swimming.
To plan and effectively teach comprehensive aquatic syllabuses to children and adults of a wide range of ability from non-swimmers to pre-competitive level in accordance with agreed policy and procedure.
To provide ongoing assessment of pupils progress in line with agreed syllabus requirements.
To explain and demonstrate the emergency procedures to pupils and define boundaries and water depth.
To be vigilant regarding all aspects of child safeguarding and report any concerns to the designated officer.
Risk assess the area, equipment and participants prior and during the session and note any discrepancies – monitor safety, keep participants on the set task and follow correct practice and progressions.
Experience requirements:
Previous experience of teaching swimming and related activities to children and adults
Qualification requirements:
Swim England Swimming Teacher L2 (min SE Teacher L1) (required)
Desirable Qualifications:
NRASTC or NPLQ or the willingness to work towards.
Schedule:
Multiple part time contracts available, please enquire to discuss.