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    • Teach swimming lessons (1:1, 2:1, and group) using our structured curriculum.
    • Job Type:* Part-Time (Set weekly shifts with optional cover opportunities).
    • To deliver both in and out of the water, providing explanations and demonstrating appropriate swimming techniques for skill level.
    • Ages 4 to 10 years old.
    • We are looking for a dedicated, passionate individual that likes to work as part of a team and on their own, the days may include…
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    • Discount on food and drinks.
    • Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training.
    • Access to our Benefits Suite.
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    • Discount on food and drinks.
    • Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training.
    • Access to our Benefits Suite.
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    • Highly competitive rates of pay.
    • Bonus scheme for client retention.
    • We have a reputation for outstanding customer service and we are looking to add people to…
    • Hold a recognised STA or Swim England/ASA swimming teaching qualification.
    • Cambridgeshire Swim Academy provides high-quality swimming tuition with a strong…
    • 5% employer pension when threshold met.
    • Access to fully funded apprenticeships.
    • Level 2 Swim England (preferred).
    • Energetic and passionate about swimming instruction.
    • Permanent position – every Friday from 4pm to 6:30pm.
    • Additional hours available throughout the summer.
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    • Swimming teaching: 1 year (preferred).
    • Highly competitive rates of pay.
    • Bonus scheme for client retention.
    • We have a reputation for outstanding customer service…
    • Proven experience in teaching swimming to diverse age groups.
    • Demonstrate proper swimming techniques, water safety practices, and stroke development.
    • Relevant swimming teaching qualification (STA or Swim England).
    • A passion for teaching and working with children or adults.
    • Expected hours: 1.5 – 30 per week.
    • Please be aware, you must hold a Swim England Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification or equivalent to apply for this role.
    • Responsible for Saturday morning swimming lessons, you will require an SEQ Level 2 Teaching Swimming to Babies and Toddlers qualification.
    • You will have experience of planning and delivering swimming lessons to groups of mixed abilities and will be able to motivate and enthuse others to develop…

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£17 - £18 an hour
Free parking
Part-time
500 Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8RR

Full job description

Job Title: Swimming Instructor
Location: Various venues across Glasgow
Job Type: Part-Time (Set weekly shifts with optional cover opportunities)
Hours: Flexible, typically between 5–20 hours per week
Pay: £17.00–£18.00 per hour (based on experience).

About Us:

We are a rapidly growing swim school with venues located across Glasgow, offering high-quality swimming lessons to children and adults. Our mission is to build water confidence and essential swim skills through structured teaching in a safe and supportive environment.

Job Description:

We are currently looking for enthusiastic and reliable Swimming Instructor to join our expanding team. In this role, you will deliver engaging lessons across 1:1, 2:1, and small group formats, helping swimmers of all ages progress through our structured curriculum.

You will be responsible for assessing swimmers on a monthly basis and celebrating their milestones with certificates when appropriate. While you’ll have set weekly shifts, there are regular opportunities to pick up additional cover work based on team availability.

This role is ideal for someone passionate about teaching life skills, confident in the water, and eager to make a positive impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach swimming lessons (1:1, 2:1, and group) using our structured curriculum
  • Create a fun, inclusive, and safe learning environment
  • Complete monthly progress assessments for each swimmer
  • Communicate clearly with parents, guardians, and swimmers
  • Commit to consistent weekly shifts with optional cover work when available
  • Ensure professional conduct at all times and collaborate effectively with the team

Requirements:

  • level 2 Swimming Teaching Qualification or equivalent
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patient, supportive, and adaptable teaching style
  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Ability to travel to our venues

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Experience teaching both children and adults
  • Lifeguard qualification (NPLQ or equivalent)
  • First Aid certification
  • Swimming background or familiarity with swim school settings

What We Offer:

  • Consistent weekly shift patterns
  • Opportunities to pick up extra work covering team absences
  • Supportive leadership and a welcoming instructor team
  • A chance to grow with the company and increase hours as we expand
  • The reward of teaching a vital life skill to children and adults

To Apply:
Send an email to Hello@scottswim.co.uk with your CV and cover letter

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £17.00-£18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Free parking

Licence/Certification:

  • Level 2 Swimming Teacher Qualification or equivalent (required)
  • NPLQ(National pool and lifeguard Qualification) / equivalent (preferred)
  • Driving License and Car (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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