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Apprentice Swim Teacher

Henbury Leisure Centre - Swimming Pools (Public)
Pay: £105.00 Text
Location: Somerset Bristol United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Feb 2018
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02585031
Sports 2018-01-10 2018-02-06

Job Description

Everyone Active is looking for one apprentice to complete a Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship in Coaching Learn to Swim at Henbruy Leisure Centre. 



The 12 Month Coaching Learn to Swim Apprenticeship Framework is designed for those individuals wishing to pursue a career in the leisure industry through a teaching route; it is entirely work based and work related. The swimming programme gives you a wide range of knowledge and experience, and most importantly the qualifications to help you develop a career within the leisure industry. At the end of this apprenticeship you will be a fully qualified swimming teacher, with the ability to teach lessons to groups of swimmers from beginners to experienced, children to adults.



Swimming teachers help people of all ages and abilities to develop swimming skills and techniques, or exercise in water. If you are a good swimmer, and you could motivate and inspire others to develop their skills, this Apprenticeship could suit you well. You would need to be able to encourage people and put them at their ease. You would also need to have perseverance and patience with slower learners.



As a qualified swimming teacher you would:




  • Teach or coach one-to-one or in groups

  • 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

  • Make sure safety standards are followed

  • Organise and supervise assistants and helpers



The types of jobs associate with this apprenticeship programme are:




  • Assistant Swimming Teacher 

  • Swimming Teacher

  • Swimming Coordinator 

  • Recreation Assistant


Personal Qualities :

  • Have a keen interest and desire to teach swimming

  • Approachable

  • Welcoming

  • Friendly

  • Enthusiastic

  • Punctual



Skills Required :

  • An interest and ability in swimming

  • The ability to inspire confidence and motivate swimmers

  • The ability to encourage people and put them at ease

  • Perseverance and patience

  • Good spoken communication skills

  • Good organisational skills



Future Prospects : On successful completion your Apprenticeship Everyone Active would expect to be able to offer you continued employment and development opportunities.

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