The Role

Swimming Coach

Term time, 33 weeks per annum

 

 

St. Michael’s Prep is currently seeking a Swimming Coach to provide extra-curricular teaching, starting in July 2024.

The hours are term time only (33 weeks per annum) as follows:

Wednesday 3.15-4.45

Friday 3.15-5.30

Also be Available to COVER

 

Applicants must have a minimum of the STA Level 2 Award in Teaching Swimming or Swim England Level 2, a safeguarding certificate and preferably either the RLSS National Rescue Award for Swim Teachers and Coaches or the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification. You will also have a proven track record of delivering outstanding teaching.

This is a fantastic opportunity for teachers to work in an excellent location and to be part of St Michael’s Swim School with small select classes.

 

Informal visits welcome; please contact the HR department for further details.

 

St Michael’s Prep School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service and online digital presence checks if invited to interview.

Benefits

Other
Meals
Parking
Pension
Sick pay scheme

Qualifications

Qualification Title	Grade
	RLSS National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers and Coaches (or similar)	Essential
	At least a Level 2 swimming qualification	Essential
	Membership of the STA, Swim England or equivalent	Essential

Skills

Personal Attributes
Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive and confidential information.	Essential
Sympathetic with the Christian ethos and values of the school	Desirable
Focused	Desirable
Abilities, Skills and Knowledge
Strong people skills with the ability to demonstrate a confident and effective rapport with all staff, being assertive where necessary	Essential
Leadership
Inspirational leader particularly during challenging times	Essential
Experience/Knowledge
Understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE) and safeguarding in schools	Desirable