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Swim Teaching Apprenticeship

Bingham Leisure Centre
Pay: £105.00 Text
Location: Nottinghamshire Nottingham United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Mar 2018
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02605314
Adventure 2018-02-19 2018-03-20

Job Description

Bingham Leisure Centre are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work with them as a Swim Teaching Apprentice and gain their Level 2 in Activity Leadership!



Your duties will include:




  • Provide exceptional customer service to all members

  • Support the centre swim teaching team to deliver exceptional swimming lessons

  • Adopting a customer service focussed and commercial approach to swimming lesson sales and retention, similar to that traditionally seen in the fitness environment

  • Support and deliver community engagement linked to increasing swimming participation

  • To support the coaching team when required to maintain continuity of teaching and excellent customer service

  • To teach swimming when needed to fit the needs of the programme

  • To cover lifeguard positions if needed to fit the needs of the swimming lesson programme and centre pool programme

  • You will support the swimming lesson programme under the guidance of the General Manager or equivalent and the Regional Aquatics Manager



You will work towards your Activity Leadership Level 2 through work based learning delivered by Lifetime Training as well as your National Pool Lifeguarding Qualification and Swim Teaching Level 1.



To be considered for this role, you must be a strong and confident swimmer.



If you are invited to interview for this role you will be required to complete a swim test as part of the interview process, in order to be considered for the role you must be able to demonstrate you are able to do the following. 




  • Jump/dive into deep water

  • Swim 50 metres in no more than 60 seconds

  • Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water and then tread water for 30 seconds

  • Surface dive to floor of pool (deepest part)

  • Climb out unaided without ladders/steps and where pool design permits


Personal Qualities :

  • The ability to deal with customers and their queries and concerns with tact and sensitivity

  • Ability to manage difficult situation in a professional and calm manner

  • The ability to work as part of a team.

  • To working in a sports or coaching environment



Skills Required :

  • Team player

  • Great communicator

  • Leads and inspires others

  • Cares about our communities



Future Prospects :

On going training and development encouraged by the employer which will give the applicant the opportunity to move on to a full time job.


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