Swim Teacher (Level 1) Dorchester Sports Centre

1610 is a fast developing and forward-thinking Charitable Leisure Trust and we love giving everyone a fitter future by championing active living. Due to the growing demand of our Swim Academy, we require a Level 1 Swim Teacher at Dorchester Sports Centre.

As a Swim Teacher you’ll use all your energy to inspire everyone to move better and stay safer in the water. You will:

• Deliver a high level of swimming lessons to peoples of all ages and abilities
• Use a multi stroke and multi skills approach, following the Swim England criteria
• Conduct an in-water helper role
• Deliver 1-2-1 lessons and group lessons
• Be flexible to work evenings and weekends
• Keep good records of your pupils’ progress
• Attend staff meetings as requested

Benefits include discounted membership, free parking and a wide range of training opportunities and progression routes.

The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS Check.

Essential

• Swim Teacher Level 1 and/or 2 Swim England Qualification
• Excellent Customer Service Skills

Desirable

• Adult and child water activities experience or qualifications to deliver other aquatic activities.

Hours: 4-12 hours per week

Salary: Up to £12.21 per hour

Closing date: 27 August 2025

Please note we can only accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK.

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Contact the HR Dept on 01823 219006 or HR@1610.org.uk for more information or click the apply button below.