Swimming teacher

Oakfield First School, WINDSOR, Berkshire, SL4 3RU

30 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  16 September 2024

• Closing date

  12 September 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  11 August 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25.00 - £25.00 Annually (Actual) Fixed-term w/c 15th September - w/c 20th October. £25.00 per hour - includes holiday pay. We reserve the right to close the advert, if a successful candidate is found prior to closing date.

Swimming teacher job summary

Oakfield First School is excited to be re-opening its outdoor swimming pool to its pupils and the wider community. We are looking initially for someone to deliver small group swimming lessons to children in Foundation to year 4, with a view to expanding this to other local schools and community groups. There is therefore the opportunity for additional overtime for the successful candidate.

Working hours will be 9.15am-3.45pm for 1 day/week (there is flexibility around working days) from w/c 15th Sept to w/c 20th Oct inclusive.

What the role involves:

To work with all level of swimmers

To coach in an exciting way so as to nurture a love of swimming for everyone who uses the pool

To build good working relationships with staff members and parent volunteers

To contribute to maintaining a culture of effective safeguarding

Who we are looking for:

Swimming teacher qualification – level 2 or higher

A team player

A desire to coach children

The ability to use a range of techniques to maximise pupil progress across a range of abilities

A sense of fun

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Oakfield is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check

Applying for the job

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

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Oakfield First School

• School type: Academy, ages 5 to 9
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 288 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 9
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Oakfield First School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oakfield-first-school

Oakfield is a community First School, with pupils from Reception to Year 4, with a strong local reputation for inclusivity, academic excellence and innovative leadership, which is underpinned by a broad, balanced and engaging curriculum, enriched with multiple opportunities for wider learning and participation in the arts and sports. Our school statement of values, 'Excellence through Partnership in Learning', embodies our philosophy of a meaningful partnership with the parents, staff and the community.

We are part of the Windsor Learning Partnership which includes Windsor Girls’ School, The Windsor Boys’ School, Clewer Green C of E First School, Dedworth Green First School and Dedworth Middle School. We all collaborate to provide opportunity for all through partnership. This position is a significant leadership role and will offer ample opportunities for career development within a growing, dynamic Multi-Academy Trust.

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