Swimming Instructor
Swimming Instructor
Casual Swimming Instructor
Locations: Runnymede Leisure Centre (Benfleet) & Waterside Farm Leisure Centre (Canvey Island)
Pay: £15–£19 per hour (depending on qualifications)
Contract Type: Casual
Closing Date - 19th October
Castle Point Borough Council is looking for enthusiastic and committed Swimming Instructors to join our vibrant Swim Academy team. Whether you're newly qualified or looking to develop your skills, we offer a supportive environment and full training to help you thrive.
About the Role
As a Swimming Instructor, you’ll:
- Coach pupils aged 4+ in all aspects of swimming.
- Design and deliver safe, progressive, and fun lessons.
- Work closely with the Swim Academy Lead and team to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Maintain and update your coaching qualifications.
- Work flexible hours to suit the needs of the business.
What We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from both qualified instructors and those looking to train. Ideally, you will hold:
- Swim England Level 2 Certificate or STA Award/Certificate
- RLSS NRASTC Qualification (desirable)
You should also be:
- Friendly, well-presented, and customer-focused.
- Motivated, organised, and able to work under pressure.
- Creative in lesson planning and confident in working with children of all abilities.
Safeguarding & Commitment
This role requires an Enhanced DBS check. Castle Point Borough Council is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Casual Employment Information
As a casual employee, you can choose whether to accept offered shifts. Once accepted, you are expected to attend work. Engagement ends at the end of each shift, and there is no obligation for future engagements.
Interested?
For an informal discussion, please contact Jack Lloyd, Swim Academy Lead at jlloyd@castlepoint.gov.uk.
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Salary range
- £15 - £19 per hour