Join one of the UK’s leading health and fitness clubs and help inspire our members to live healthier, happier lives. At Total Fitness, we’re on a mission to get everyone fitter and feeling better, whatever that means to them - and we’d love your help to make that happen.
As a bold, brave business, we encourage people to find their own way, in fitness and beyond and every single role we have contributes. We’re a place with contagious courage that makes people believe they can do more and be better.
We’re really proud of our culture, we put our people first, always. Our promise to our team is that “more is possible”. Whether that is moving up the career ladder, delivering your first spin class, or making incredible friendships.
Total Fitness is a space to be you. Your character, what makes you an individual, that’s what we want you to bring to work with you every day.
Job Purpose:
We're looking for Swimming Teachers (both employed and self employed) to provide swimming lessons for Total Fitness across a number of days. We want successful candidate's to provide members and non-members with excellent customer service whilst making a difference to people lives.
We’re open 7 days a week and you’ll be required to work a set shift pattern that may include both daytime and evening work. These shifts may be on weekdays and weekends throughout the course of the month. The majority of the shifts will be on an evening and a weekend.
This is a hands-on role, you’ll spend the majority of your time working with the team and in the pool environment leading from the front. We recognise that members require post lesson feedback which we allow for in our scheduling, each lesson is 30 minutes + 10 minutes feedback, your time fully paid for.
Benefits whilst Employed at Total Fitness
- A place to turn your passion into action. Be part of a company that truly believes that everyone is better fitter
- Receive invaluable training programs to help you reach your next step, whatever direction that’s in
- A team that has your back. You’ll work hard but always be supported
- Free gym membership with a plus one and children under 16, plus 2 discounted memberships for family members or friends
- 28 days holiday including public/bank holidays (prorate for part-time)
- Workplace pension scheme
- Discount on retail and café products
Key Responsibilities:
- To plan and deliver swimming lessons for children aged 0+ years
- Make sure safety standards are followed at every session
- Ensure safe provision of all swimming equipment and make sure it is used correctly
- Deliver group and one to one swimming lessons
- Develop swimmer’s techniques by identifying ways to improve their performance
- Support the Poolside Experience Manager with any queries in regards to swimmer’s progress as required
- Maintain accurate records on all swimmers as required by Total Fitness and governing body
- Create a fun and positive swimming environment whilst always remaining professional
- Evaluate the lessons and give feedback/demonstration of accurate swimming techniques
Ideal Skills for the Role:
- A role model who lives and breathes our Total Fitness Values
- You will have the ability to encourage confidence within the learner and put people at ease
- A successful track record of teaching children to swim
- Perseverance and patience
- A natural coach who takes pride in planning and delivering swimming lessons
- Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate at all levels
- A genuine passion and active involvement in swimming
Qualifications:
Essential
- SEQ Level 2 Teaching Swimming or equivalent
Please note that this role is subject to a DBS check. If you do not currently hold a valid DBS certificate and your application is successful, Total Fitness will cover the cost.
If you think you can make a huge difference to our members experience, and have the passion to deliver, don't waste any time and click apply now!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.00-£16.50 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Swim Teaching: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- SEQ Level 2 Teaching Swimming or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person