Take part in 1 hour training session every 40 hours worked.
Appropriate certificates: ASA Level 2 or equivalent (Required).
Also: Follow Ducklings and Dolphins rules and policies, including equal opportunities, safeguarding children, health and safety at work, etc.
Additional Requirements: Enhanced DBS checked.
Pay: £20 per hour.
Location: Bradford/Leeds.
To apply: Please contact Shane Dudley on: Or call: 07738657064.
Tasks
Job Description Role: To help teach and coach people of all ages and abilities to develop swimming skills, technique, and confidence in the water. We focus on technique-based but fun teaching with the philosophy of practice makes permanent.
Skills
* Enthusiastic and positive attitude towards swimming;
* Good communicator with children and adults;
* The ability to inspire confidence and motivate swimmers;
* Perseverance and patience;
* The ability to encourage people and put them at ease;
* An understanding of how to differentiate in a coaching session;
* Professional, punctual, and well-organised person responsible for the implementation, development, and organisation of swimming classes;
* Work well as a team member.
Knowledge
* Understanding of relevant policies and codes of practice;
* Basic understanding of child development;
* Working and caring for children and a wide range of barriers to learning including any additional support and/or learning difficulties.
Main Duties
* Ensure safe provision of all equipment and ensure it is used correctly;
* Make sure safety standards are followed in sessions and undertake risk assessments;
* Identify participants’ abilities and encourage them to reach their full potential;
* Plan and deliver sessions appropriate to the level of swimmer;
* Provide explanations and demonstrate swimming techniques;
* Correct faults in swimming techniques and identify ways to improve performance;
* Be a positive role model, creating a positive and fun environment in which to motivate and encourage children and adults to participate in swimming;
* Set ground rules for each session;
* Evaluate sessions and give feedback;
* Regularly assess each participant’s ability and progress and arrange for the award of the.
Requirements
* Level 2 Swim teachers qualification;
* DBS.
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