Job Description
EDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSING
Stromness Swimming Pool
Relief Swimming Instructor
Hours are offered on an as and when required basis
£18.15 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)
Swimming Instructors are required to provide swimming instruction for school swimming programmes and swim teaching programmes operated at the Stromness Swimming Pool. The successful applicants will also assist in monitoring swimming ability and progress, providing such information to other teachers working in the service.
The successful candidates will be expected to work shifts, covering school and public sessions throughout the opening hours.
A Scottish Swimming Teacher Qualification (SSTQ) and National Pool Lifeguard Qualification, Life Support 3 Qualification or National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers and Coaches (RLSS) are essential, as is the ability to work as part of a team.
You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service.
This role is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with children.