Swim Teacher Level 1

Sir Herbert Leon Academy, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 3HQ

6 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  10 April 2025 at 4:47pm

• Date listed

  13 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: Up to £13.26 per hour

Swim Teacher Level 1 job summary

Salary: £13.26

Hours: Part Time

Contract: Zero Hours contract

Start date: As soon as possible

Make a splash with us!

Are you a passionate and skilled swimming teacher looking to inspire learners? We are looking for a Level 1 swimming teacher to join our team on a casual basis. This is your opportunity to make a real difference, providing high-quality coaching to children and helping them develop essential life skills.

You're someone who will:

* Actively support a qualified swimming teacher in delivering inclusive swimming lessons
* Provide coaching/instruction to children, potentially under supervision
* Maintain a high level of safety, adhering to codes of practice
* Set up and put away equipment according to health and safety standards

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

* L2 qualifications - GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4) or equivalent
* Level 1 swim teaching qualification
* Safeguarding in Aquatics qualification

This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of young people.

About Leon Leisure Centre

At the heart of our community, on the site of Sir Herbert Leon Academy, Leon Leisure Centre offers top-tier fitness and sports facilities, including a swimming pool, gym, multi-purpose sports hall, 3G Astro-turf, and grass pitches. Everything you need to stay active, fit, and healthy!

Who is Lift Schools?

We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.

We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.

We offer you:

* Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.
* Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.
* Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.

Ready to apply? Get in touch here. We can't wait to hear from you.

The role is due to commence as soon as possible. This is a part time, zero hours position.

Closing date: 13 April 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Commitment to safeguarding

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

About Sir Herbert Leon Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 652 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Sir Herbert Leon Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sir-herbert-leon-academy

Sir Herbert Leon Academy is an 11-16 mixed comprehensive in Bletchley, Milton Keynes. The academy offers excellent learning facilities, especially in Sport and the Arts. It features a library, a theatre/cinema, and advanced IT teaching technology. Additionally, the school is equipped with a swimming pool and a fully furnished fitness suite.

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