Swimlincs Coach (The Pods)

NL Active are currently looking for Level 2 Award and Certificate swimming coaches to deliver the Swimlincs lessons to children and adults at The Pods. We are looking for someone who demonstrates excellent communication skills, works as part of a team, passionate and inspiring at delivering our swimming programme.

Duties will include:

• Teaching swimming to children and adults of all ages and abilities.
• Keeping records of the learner’s achievements via a handheld device.
• Responsible for always maintaining a safe environment and comply with Health & Safety guidelines.

Hours include:

• Monday - 3.55pm to 6.40pm
• Friday - 3.55pm to 7.15pm

Various hours are available; candidates are not required to work all the hours available but must specify availability within their application form.

You must hold an STA Level 2 Award or Certificate in Swimming Teacher qualification or equivalent. Pay will be reflected according to the level of qualification.

Please see attached job description and employee specification which you should refer to when completing your application to demonstrate you meet the essential criteria for the role.

For more information, please contact Helen Hathway on 01724 291909.

This is a temporary contract for up to 6 months as part of the service review.

Closing date: 19 October 2026

Interview date: To be confirmed

Candidates must be able to evidence their right to work in the UK. Please note the council does not hold a sponsor licence to sponsor people to work in the UK.

As an employer, we promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from existing and prospective employees or volunteers. Recruitment to this post will follow our safer recruitment procedure which includes us requesting references prior to interview and a DBS check.

Attachments

• Job description and employee specification.pdf