Swimming Instructor

Details
Location

Croydon, Surrey

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£35520 - £36585

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Swimming Instructor and contribute to the wellbeing of students with complex needs.

About the School:

A school dedicated to providing inclusive education for students with a wide range of learning difficulties and physical disabilities, fostering a supportive and professional environment.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking an experienced Swimming Instructor to deliver safe and effective swimming sessions for students with complex needs. This role is essential in promoting student wellbeing and ensuring a high standard of pool operations and health and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage pool operations and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Deliver engaging and safe swimming sessions tailored to student needs
  • Support safeguarding, medical, and pupil welfare requirements
  • Liaise effectively with internal contacts and maintain clear communication
  • Plan and administer swimming schedules and related documentation
  • Adhere to the school’s policies and procedures, including safeguarding and data protection

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Accredited Swimming Instructor qualification
  • Strong understanding of pool health and safety standards
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to manage pool operations and documentation effectively
  • Experience working with students with complex needs and disabilities

Preferred

  • Experience in a school or educational setting
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
  • Experience with special educational needs and disabilities

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment