Swim Teacher

About the role

GLL is seeking enthusiastic Swim Teachers to join the team at Kings Hedges Learner Pool in Cambridge. You will deliver safe, engaging swimming lessons to a diverse range of pupils, from children to adults, helping them build confidence and essential water skills.

Key responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality group and one‑to‑one swimming lessons in line with the centre’s teaching standards.
• Maintain a welcoming, professional poolside environment for customers and the public.
• Ensure pupil safety, enforce relevant health and safety regulations, and follow safeguarding policies.
• Encourage enrolment in further courses and assist with new‑enrolments and re‑enrolments as directed by the General Manager.
• Record and report pupil progress and award achievements accurately.

Required profile

• STA Award or Certificate level, or Swim England Level 2 qualification.
• Ideally hold the National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers & Coaches.
• Good knowledge of health, safety legislation and child protection policies.
• Approachable, patient, and able to motivate pupils of all ages.

Required skills

• Swimming instruction

What we offer

• Opportunities for career progression within a leading leisure organisation.
• Varied teaching environment with both group and individual sessions.
• Supportive team culture focused on professional development.