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Swimming Teacher/Coach

Swimming Teacher/Coach

Westonbirt School

Gloucestershire

  • £25 per hour
  • New
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Job type:
Part Time, Casual
Start date:
September/October 24
Apply by:
30 August 2024

Job overview

We are looking to recruit a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and energetic Swimming Teachers at Westonbirt School to become a member of the Sport Academies Team, who takes responsibility for teaching swimming during extra-curricular lessons.


Person Specification:

  • To hold a valid Swim England Level 2 or equivalent Swimming Teaching Qualification
  • Advantage to hold a valid NPLQ or NRASTC qualification, training can be provided once in post if not attained.
  • Flexible approach to working hours
  • Excellent Communication Skills with the strength or character to be assertive
  • Enthusiastic and positive attitude towards swimming
  • Good communicator
  • The ability to inspire confidence and motivate swimmers
  • Other sports coaching qualifications are desirable
  • Rookie Lifeguard Instructor is desirable, not essential


Hours, Salary and Benefits:

Hours: 0 hour contract, flexible working pattern. Shifts available Monday - Saturday.

Salary: up to £25 per hour dependent on qualifications and experience

  • 5% employer pension
  • EV scheme with Octopus
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Means tested staff discount
  • Free lunch
  • Pro-rota paid holiday + bank holidays per annum
  • Access to the group's counselling scheme
  • Access to fully funded apprenticeships, up to L7
  • Discretionary Christmas stand down, non teaching staff
  • On site parking


Please see more details in the Candidate Pack.

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About Westonbirt School

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+44 1666 880333

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Founded in 1928, Westonbirt School is a secondary school with a sixth form for boys and girls between the ages of 11 and 18. There are currently around 500 pupils enrolled at the school. It is situated on 210 acres of land in Tetbury, Gloucestershire. The school has a thriving boarding community. Pupil numbers have grown rapidly since the transition to full co-education in September 2019. A whole site development masterplan is in place which has seen significant investment in new teaching spaces, boarding accommodation, sports facilities and infrastructure.

Headteacher

Natasha Dangerfield

Values and Vision

Westonbirt School aims to give every student an excellent education with high-quality teaching and a balanced curriculum. The school wants all pupils to have respect for themselves and be kind to others. The children are pushed to have personal development, as well as academic success. By working hard, they should achieve their goals. The pupils should develop into independent adults who want to be life-long learners.

ISI report - May 2019

“Throughout the school, pupils achieve highly across the wide range of academic and extra-curricular opportunities available to them...  ...Pupils are aided in their learning by excellent teaching... ...School leaders have contributed to the success of the pupils by creating an ethos which supports and encourages staff in the pursuit of excellence.”

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