Swimming Instructor
Salary - £25,584 - £27,269 pro rota (Grade 4)
Hours - 5.5
Contract type - part time, permanent
We are looking to appoint a suitably qualified Swimming Instructor to work within our professional team at WV Active Bilston - Bert Williams to assist in the delivery of our school swimming program during term times and our swim school which runs through Monday - Sunday throughout the year.
We support over 12,000 active members in achieving their health and fitness goals and host national events at our Aldersley facility.
If you are passionate about working in the leisure and fitness industry and supporting Aldersley to operate its growing events program, then we would like to hear from you.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Key Requirements
You will need to be highly motivated, passionate about swimming, and willing to undergo training to support your existing qualifications. You will be working within a customer-focused team and you will need to be able to work effectively as part of that team. The role will include the safe delivery of our Schools Learn to Swim Programme and our Learn 2 Swim programme which uses the Swim England teaching scheme. You will also need to have excellent communication and customer service skills.
The following qualifications are required:
1. Current RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification or National Rescue Award for swimming teachers & Coaches.
The post will also require the post holder to carry out administration tasks that are linked to the running of a successful Learn to Swim Programme.
For further information please contact Charlotte Lavender by emailing Charlotte.lavender@wolverhampton.gov.uk.
For full details of the responsibilities and requirements of this role please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Our Working Arrangements
All council roles are allocated to either a fixed, field or flexible work style. Some roles are agile which enable and empower employees to maximise their performance and productivity, whilst maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Roles with a fixed workstyle work in a fixed permanent council location. Roles with a field workstyle are usually allocated where employees are required to be out working in the community with a minimum requirement for 'touch down' space at any council location. Roles with a flexible workstyle have a flexible base location to meet the needs of the business and employees can work from a mixture of home or any council office, partner/client, or external location, as required to meet service requirements.
Please refer to the Job Description for further information on the workstyle assigned to the role you are applying for.
Diversity
We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. We want to attract the best applications from people of all backgrounds and underrepresented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion, and equality. Our employees enable us to deliver services that are accessible, inclusive, and reflective of Wolverhampton residents.
As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the essential criteria for the post.
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