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Providing affordable access to a wide range of sports and leisure facilities in a safe, clean, friendly and welcoming space, their goal is to support healthier and happier lives for everyone. Delivering these services relies on an enthusiastic, customer-focused team, and they're now looking for Swimming Teachers to join their team and help make a positive difference every day.\nYou’ll be entrusted to:\nPlanning and delivering lessons to suit each swimmer in the class\nEnsuring safe provision and correct use of all equipment\nEstablishing and making sure that safety standards are followed in every lesson\nIdentifying participants abilities and encouraging them to reach their full potential\nProviding explanations and demonstrating swimming techniques\nCorrecting faults in Swimming techniques and identifying ways to improve performance\nDoes this sound like you?\nYou’ll be a great fit for this role if you...\nYou will need to hold either a STA Award/Certificate in Teaching Swimming or Swim England (Previously ASA) Level 2 \nStrong swimmer\nHolding either a valid RLSS UK NPLQ or RLSS UK NRASTC or STA Safety would be advantageous but not essential as we can provide the training to complete these courses free of charge.\nHold plenty of enthusiasm and a big smile\nYou’ll have excellent customer service skills and be someone who is happy to deal with people of all ages and back grounds. \nBe willing to go the extra mile whilst on your rounds to enable your team to hit their targets.\nTeam player\nWhy Join us\nMeaningful and vital work: Swimming pools are the beating hearts of our leisure centres and without lifeguards we can’t operate. You ensure that our customers can enjoy their activity in safety and when needed you save lives.\nA world of opportunity: Our lifeguards are integral to the running of our centres, so as well progressing into senior lifeguard positions you can move into other centre management roles in one of our 55 facilities.\nGreat people: Our centres are close-knit and friendly, and we rely on each other for support. As well as the backing of the team you’ll also find all the resources you need for career progression through Serco Learning.\nWhat we offer\nHolidays: 21 days pro rata plus bank holidays\nPension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme\n Training and development: Over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships (including L3 Team Leader and L5 Operations Manager apprenticeships), mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression\nHealth and wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, free membership for Serco-managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service\nDiscounts: Discounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel\nCharity: Paid volunteering day, tax-free charitable giving through Payroll Giving Scheme, donate your pennies from your monthly pay to the Serco People Fund Charity\nEmployee networks: Our networks support inclusion and connection by providing spaces for collaboration, learning, and belonging. 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