This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website.

The Quays Swimming & Diving Complex

Southampton•£18 per hour •Part time

Would you like a career where every day you make a tangible difference to people’s lives? A career where you not only teach a vital life skill but also nurture confidence and joy in people of all ages.

Swimming teachers are essential in ensuring people can learn to swim and enjoy the benefits of aquatics throughout their life. Becoming a swim teacher is an enriching journey that promises great satisfaction and the chance to positively impact lives.

• Complete group records of achievement for each class and take registers at the beginning of lessons.

• Provide a safe, informative, fun and productive lesson.

• Must be fully aware of the Centre's Normal Operating Procedures and Emergency Action Procedures.

• Uphold the expected standards, behaviours, and values of BH Live.

• As a Level 2 Swim Teacher, you will teach swimming following the Swim England Learn to Swim Framework.

• A passion for swimming and experience of working with children.

• To be a team player with a positive, can-do attitude.

• Ambition for continuous professional development.

• A Swim England Level 2/STA Award full certificate is required for our Swimming Teacher roles.

• To be available and able to work unsocial hours including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

• Onsite parking (dependent on site and availability).

• Training and development opportunities.

• Casual working hours, including weekends, bank holidays and evenings.

• Flexible working hours that can fit in around your other commitments.

If you don’t have a Level 2 Swim Teacher qualification but are a confident swimmer and are interested in joining our Swimming Academy. We can offer training, and you can join our team as either an Assistant Swim Teacher if you hold your Level 1 Swim Teacher qualification or as a Casual Pool Assistant if you are unqualified, please visit the BH Live Careers site to apply for these roles: careers.bhlive.org.uk

Our geographical reach spans across multiple venues, leisure centres and attractions across Portsmouth, Southampton, Croydon and the BCP region with millions of visits per year.

Our organisational and charitable purpose is to generate:

• More participation – through the provision of leisure facilities to encourage active communities, improved health, and wellbeing.

• Higher audiences – through the provision of a diverse range of cultural and artistic events that appeal to a wide audience.

• Greater economic and social benefit – through hosting major conferences, exhibitions, and events for the benefit of the local, regional, and international economies and people.