Part Time Swimming Instructor

Sandwell Leisure Trust has a vacancy for a Permanent Part Time Swimming Instructor to work at Portway Lifestyle Centre. Duties include providing swimming instruction for our public swimming programmes including the delivery of appropriate lesson plans and the completion of supporting administrative tasks.  

HOURS:  Friday’s 4.30pm – 8.45pm = 4.25 hrs per week.

CLOSING DATE:  Extended to 30/12/2024 at 5pm - We reserve the right to close this advert as soon as sufficient and suitable applications are received. 

Applicants must hold:

Teaching Award – either/or

Amateur Swimming Association Level 2 (Teacher) Units 1-4 or Swimming Teacher Association Certificate (Full).

Rescue Award – either/or

RLSS National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers and Coaches or National Pool Lifeguard Award

STA National Aquatic Rescue Skills for Poolside Helpers or National Aquatic Rescue Award for Lifeguards, or equivalent.

We offer a generous reward package which includes:

·       Staff membership of SLT Leisure Centres

·       Generous holiday scheme

·       Additional holiday purchase scheme

·       Automatic entry to the Local Government Pension Scheme

·       Generous Company sick pay scheme

·       Various flexible working and family friendly schemes

·       Personal Development & CPD

·       Well-Being Hub and Support Networks

About Us

Sandwell Leisure Trust is one of the largest Leisure Trusts in the UK. We manage nine leisure centres all within the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough and are proud to be IIP Silver accredited and holders of The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Gold Medal Award in the prestigious RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards.

We aim to get more local people active and carefully balance our social ethos and commercial aspirations to maintain, invest and develop a wide range of quality sport and leisure services for Sandwell.

The Next Steps

There is a link below to an Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form. If you agree, could you complete before you submit your application below please.

Please note, the Equal Opportunities Form is not the application and you will still need to complete this separately. 

If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Equal Opportunities Monitoring

Sandwell Leisure Trust wants to meet the aims and commitments set out in its equality policy. This includes not discriminating under the Equality Act 2010, and building an accurate picture of the make-up of the workforce in encouraging equality and diversity.

The organisation needs your help and co-operation to enable it to do this, but filling in this form is voluntary. The information provided is anonymous, strictly confidential, captured and stored separately to your application form, and will be used for monitoring purposes only.

Please click this link below for the Equal Opportunities Form: 

https://forms.office.com/e/Qg8yft7DEg

If you have any questions about the form contact HR.Team@slt-leisure.co.uk.

Sorry, this vacancy is now closed.