Lead Swimming Teacher

£23.51 per hour (£26.25 Inclusive of A/L)

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Swimming Teacherto join our Active Communities team at Enable! he Community Swim programme is an affordable, locally available way for children aged between 5-15, to learn and develop their swimming skills.

Although the programme is not new the sessions taking place at St Pauls school are brand new. Theaim of the programme is to help participants learn and improve their swimming skills for an affordable pricein an inclusive space.

Once finished with all levels,participants will beadvised tomoveonto local swimming clubs or competitive swimming.

The programme runs atSt Pauls School from 5:30 to 7:30pmterm time only.

Enable is a charity dedicated to improving people's wellbeing and strengthening local communities. We work with councils, charities and other local organisations to deliver health, leisure, community services and events that enrich people’s lives and strengthen our local community.

At Enable, we value our employees and our culture, focusing on embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive, flexible and fun environment for employees to perform at their best.

Reports to: Active Communities Manager

Salary: £23.51 (£26.25 Inclusive of A/L)

Contract: Casual

Work Arrangement: On-Site, Saturday 5:30-7:30pm

Responsible to the Active Communities Teamfordelivering swimming lessons, following

Swim Englandguidelinesand updating registers and swimming levels on Soaklyteaching App/Desktop. The lessons are for5-15-year-oldsof varying abilities. To work with other swimming staffand Lifeguardsto set up, take down and maintain

Enable Leisure and Sport’s equipment and deliver an enjoyable swimming experience for the participants.

are passionate about benefit ting the local community through sports and leisure activities. We are experts in our service and pride ourselves on our customer experience and inclusivity through affordable or complementary programmes reaching those that need it the most. The leisure team want to enrich all lives within Wandsworth leading on the needs of the community, delivering programmes that reach out to local places and people, removing barriers and increasing access to activity.

• To ensure the safety of children in the pool and on pool side.
• To independently plan, prepare,deliver and evaluate a series of swimming lessonswhilst following
  
  Swim Englandguidelineson the Soaklyteaching App.
• Work with a swimming assistant during swimming sessions taking turns teaching on poolside and in the pool toassistlower-levelswimmers.
• Provide regular communications to the responsible
  
  Active Communities team memberwith details of the sessions, highlighting any challenges and successes.
• To be able tomaintainregistersandupdateskill progressionfor each participant weeklyon
  
  Soakly
  
  Teachers app.
• To maintain GDPR standards ensuring noparticpantdata is left out and is stored securely.
• Adhere to the Enable Leisure and Culture’s human resources policies.
• Commit to evening work in term time.
• Comply with Health & Safety legislation to ensure safe working practices of all staff, public and contractors intheworking environment,in accordance with Enable Leisure & Culture and the venue’ssafety arrangements, policies and codes.
• Be committed to professional development byidentifyingany training that willassistthe role.
• To understand the duties and responsibilities arising from the Children’s Act 2004 in relation to safeguarding children and young people. To ensure the appropriate memberof staff is made awareand kept fully informed of any concerns which you may have in relation to safeguarding and/or child protection.

• Hold aSEQ Level1andLevel 2 Swimming Teaching qualification.
• Have a sound knowledge of theSwim Englandcurriculum.
• A knowledge and understanding of safeguarding vulnerable adults and young people and its relevance to the role ofswimming Teacher/Coach,demonstrating integrity always and a willingness to attend training as required.
• Experience of supervising swimming lessons in a leisure or competitive setting.
• Experience of casual/freelance…